Greek word study
οἰκουμένη G3625
- Transliteration
- oikouménē
- KJV glosses
- earth, world
Lexical summary
land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe
specially, the Roman empire
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe
specially, the Roman empire
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information