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δῶμα G1430

G1430 is the Greek word δῶμα, transliterated dōma. The King James Version most often renders it housetop.

Word: δῶμαTransliteration: dōmaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof.

Where it comes from

from (to build).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

housetop 5×

Strong's own list of renderings: housetop.

Verses using δῶμα

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 24:17 · KJV

Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:

Mark 13:15 · KJV

And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:

Luke 5:19 · KJV

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

Luke 17:31 · KJV

In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.

Acts 10:9 · KJV

On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

Common questions

What does Strong's G1430 mean?

G1430 is the Greek word δῶμα (dōma), meaning properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof.

How is G1430 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it housetop (5 times).

How many times does G1430 appear in the Bible?

δῶμα (dōma) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1430 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to build).

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