G3625Greekoἰkoyménēn
οἰκουμένην
land, i.e., the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the roman empire
15
Total Occurrences
6
Books
0
Old Testament
15
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the inhabited earth
- 2the portion of the earth inhabited by the greeks, in distinction from the lands of the barbarians
- 3the roman empire, all the subjects of the empire
- 4the whole inhabited earth, the world
- 5the universe, the world
- 6the inhabitants of the earth, men
Etymology & Derivation
feminine participle present passive of g3611 (as noun, by implication, of g1093)