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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - δῶμα

δῶμα

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Transliteration: dōma

Pronunciation: do'-mah

Definition: housetop


- Original: δῶμα

- Transliteration: Doma

- Phonetic: do'-mah

- Definition:

1. a building, house

2. a part of a building, dining room, hall

3. house top, roof

a. the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer

- Origin: from demo (to build)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From δέμο demō (to build); properly an edifice that is (specifically) a roof: - housetop.


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