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οἰκοδεσποτέω G3616
G3616 is the Greek word οἰκοδεσποτέω, transliterated oikodespotéō. The King James Version most often renders it guide the house.
What it means
to be the head of (i.e. rule) a family.
Where it comes from
from G3617 (οἰκοδεσπότης).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: guide the house.
Verses using οἰκοδεσποτέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 5:14 · KJV
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3616 mean?
G3616 is the Greek word οἰκοδεσποτέω (oikodespotéō), meaning to be the head of (i.e. rule) a family.
How is G3616 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it guide the house (1 time).
How many times does G3616 appear in the Bible?
οἰκοδεσποτέω (oikodespotéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3616 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3617 (οἰκοδεσπότης).
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