International Standard Bible Encyclopedia HOMEhom (bayith, "house," maqom, "place," 'ohel, "tent" (Judges 19:9), shubh, "to cause to turn back," tawekh, tokh, "middle," "midst" (Deuteronomy 21:12); oikos, "house," "household," endemeo, "to be among one's people," oikos idios, "one's own proper (house)"): This term in Scripture does not stand for a single specific word of the original, but for a variety of phrases. Most commonly it is a translation of the Hebrew bayith, Greek oikos "house," which means either the building or the persons occupying it. In Genesis 43:26 "home" and "into the house" represent the same phase, "to the house" (ha-bayethah). In Ruth 1:21, "hath brought me home again" means "has caused me to return." In 2 Chronicles 25:10 "home again" means "to their place." In Ecclesiastes 12:5 "long home," the Revised Version (British and American) "everlasting home," means "eternal house." In John 19:27 "unto his own home" means "unto his own things" (so John 1:11). In 2 Corinthians 5:6 (and the Revised Version (British and American) 5:8, 9) "be at home" is a translation of endemeo, "to be among one's own people," as opposed to ekdemeo, "to be or live abroad." Greek 1736. endemeo -- to be in one's own country, to be at home ... to be in one's own country, to be at home. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: endemeo Phonetic Spelling: (en-day-meh'-o) Short Definition: I am at home ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1736.htm - 7k 1553. ekdemeo -- to be away from home, absent 3626. oikourgos -- working at home 1927. epidemeo -- to be at home 4532. Salem -- Salem, the home of Melchizedek 2398. idios -- one's own, distinct 3614. oikia -- a house, dwelling 3624. oikos -- a house, a dwelling 3611. oikeo -- to inhabit, to dwell 387. anastatoo -- to stir up, unsettle Strong's Hebrew 5731. Eden -- the garden home of Adam and Eve... 5730b, 5731. Eden. 5732 . the garden home of Adam and Eve. Transliteration: Eden Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-den) Short Definition: Eden. ... /hebrew/5731.htm - 6k 1662. Gath-hachepher -- "wine press of digging," home of Jonah 7316. Rumah -- home of Pedaiah 6604a. Pethor -- home of Balaam 6604. Pthowr -- home of Balaam 5115. navah -- beautify 7725. shub -- to turn back, return 168. ohel -- a tent 4725. maqom -- a standing place, place 5115b. navah -- to dwell, abide Library Love of Home. The Christian Home The Home and the Boy Going Home. The Return Home. At Home in Castile Looking Home. Home The Home of the Soul A Home Question Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) See Homelyn.2. (n.) One's own dwelling place; the house in which one lives; esp., the house in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one's family; also, one's birthplace. 3. (n.) One's native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one's ancestors dwell or dwelt. 4. (n.) The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections. 5. (n.) The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat; as, the home of the pine. 6. (n.) A place of refuge and rest; an asylum; as, a home for outcasts; a home for the blind; hence, esp., the grave; the final rest; also, the native and eternal dwelling place of the soul. 7. (n.) The home base; he started for home. 8. (a.) of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts. 9. (a.) Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust. 10. (adv.) To one's home or country; as in the phrases, go home, come home, carry home. 11. (adv.) Close; closely. 12. (adv.) To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length; as, to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home. Thesaurus Home-born (14 Occurrences)Home-born. Homeborn, Home-born. Homeland . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HOME-BORN. hom'-born ('ezrach): A native-born ... /h/home-born.htm - 11k Home (270 Occurrences) Home (270 Occurrences) Domestic (5 Occurrences) Homeborn (4 Occurrences) Goodman (6 Occurrences) Started (51 Occurrences) Sojourns (18 Occurrences) Homestead (2 Occurrences) Exile (101 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Home (270 Occurrences)Matthew 1:20 But while he was contemplating this step, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to bring home your wife Mary, for she is with child through the Holy Spirit. Matthew 1:24 When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded, and brought home his wife, Matthew 8:6 And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented. Matthew 8:14 When Jesus came into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying sick with a fever. Matthew 9:6 But, to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins" --He then says to the paralytic, "Rise, and take up your bed and go home." Matthew 9:7 And he got up, and went off home. Matthew 10:11 "Whatever town or village you enter, inquire for some good man; and make his house your home till you leave the place. Matthew 10:12 As you enter into the household, greet it. Matthew 10:13 If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you. Matthew 10:14 Whoever doesn't receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet. Matthew 17:25 And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, 'What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?' Matthew 22:5 "They however gave no heed, but went, one to his home in the country, another to his business; Matthew 25:15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one--to each according to his individual capacity; and then started from home. Matthew 26:6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, Matthew 27:60 He then laid it in his own new tomb which he had hewn in the solid rock, and after rolling a great stone against the door of the tomb he went home. Mark 1:29 Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. Mark 2:1 After some days He entered Capernaum again, and it soon became known that He was at home; Mark 2:11 "To you I say, 'Rise, take up your mat and go home.'" Mark 3:19 and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. He came into a house. Mark 3:20 The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. Mark 5:19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee. Mark 6:4 But Jesus said to them, "There is no Prophet without honour except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own home." Mark 6:10 Wherever you enter a house, make it your home till you leave that place. Mark 7:29 "For those words of yours, go home," He replied; "the demon has gone out of your daughter." Mark 7:30 So she went home, and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone. Mark 8:3 If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way." Mark 8:26 So He sent him home, and added, "Do not even go into the village." Mark 10:29 Jesus said, "Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News, Mark 13:34 "It is like a man, traveling to another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch. Mark 14:3 While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard-very costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head. Luke 1:23 When his days of service were at an end, he went to his home; Luke 1:40 and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. Luke 1:56 So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months, and then returned home. Luke 2:43 after staying the full number of days, when they started back home the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not discover this, Luke 4:38 He rose up from the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever, and they begged him for her. Luke 5:24 But to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" --Turning to the paralytic He said, "I bid you, Rise, take up your bed, and go home." Luke 5:25 Instantly he stood up in their presence, took up the mattress on which he had been lying, and went away to his home, giving glory to God. Luke 8:39 "Return home," He said, "and tell there all that God has done for you." So he went and published through the whole town all that Jesus had done for him. Luke 9:4 Whatever house you enter, make that your home, and from it start afresh. Luke 9:61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house. Luke 10:38 It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. Luke 12:36 Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him. Luke 15:6 When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them,'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!' Luke 15:25 "Now his elder son was out on the farm; and when he returned and came near home, he heard music and dancing. Luke 15:27 "'Your brother has come,' he replied; 'and your father has had the fat calf killed, because he has got him home safe and sound.' Luke 15:30 But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.' Luke 16:4 I see what to do, in order that when I am discharged from the stewardship they may give me a home in their own houses.' Luke 18:14 "I tell you that this man went home more thoroughly absolved from guilt than the other; for every one who uplifts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be uplifted." Luke 18:29 And he said to them, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left home, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Luke 19:15 And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business. Luke 23:48 All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts. Luke 24:12 But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened. John 1:11 He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him. John 3:13 There is no one who has gone up to Heaven, but there is One who has come down from Heaven, namely the Son of Man whose home is in Heaven. John 4:50 "You may return home," replied Jesus; "your son has recovered." He believed the words of Jesus, and started back home; John 7:53 [So they went away to their several homes; John 9:7 and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing. John 11:20 Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house. John 14:23 Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him. John 16:32 "Remember that the time is coming, nay, has already come, for you all to be dispersed each to his own home and to leave me alone. And yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me. John 19:27 Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home. John 20:10 So the disciples went away again to their own homes. Acts 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart, Acts 5:42 Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ. Acts 7:6 And God declared that Abraham's posterity should for four hundred years make their home in a country not their own, and be reduced to slavery and be oppressed. Acts 7:20 At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father's house. Acts 8:28 and was now on his way home; and as he sat in his chariot he was reading the Prophet Isaiah. Acts 10:32 Send therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is surnamed Peter. He lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.' Acts 16:15 When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay." So she persuaded us. Acts 18:26 He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, and Priscilla and Aquila, after hearing him, took him home and explained God's way to him more accurately. Acts 20:12 They had taken the lad home alive, and were greatly comforted. Acts 21:6 After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again. Acts 21:16 and there went also of the disciples from Cesarea with us, bringing with them him with whom we may lodge, a certain Mnason of Cyprus, an aged disciple. Acts 23:22 So the Tribune sent the youth home, cautioning him. "Do not let any one know that you have given me this information," he said. Acts 28:7 Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days. Romans 7:17 and now it is no longer I that do these things, but the sin which has its home within me does them. Romans 7:18 For I know that in me, that is, in my lower self, nothing good has its home; for while the will to do right is present with me, the power to carry it out is not. Romans 7:20 But if I do that which I desire not to do, it can no longer be said that it is I who do it, but the sin which has its home within me does it. 1 Corinthians 2:4 And my language and the Message that I proclaimed were not adorned with persuasive words of earthly wisdom, but depended upon truths which the Spirit taught and mightily carried home; 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you are God's Sanctuary, and that the Spirit of God has His home within you? 1 Corinthians 4:11 To the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are in nakedness, and buffeted, and wander without a home, 1 Corinthians 11:34 But if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, lest your coming together be for judgment. The rest I will set in order whenever I come. 1 Corinthians 14:35 If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a woman to chatter in the assembly. 1 Corinthians 16:2 On the first day of every week let each of you put on one side and store up at his home whatever gain has been granted to him; so that whenever I come, there may then be no collections going on. 2 Corinthians 5:6 Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord; 2 Corinthians 5:8 We are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:9 Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him. Ephesians 3:17 I pray that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea, 1 Timothy 5:4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 2 Timothy 1:14 That precious treasure which is in your charge, guard through the Holy Spirit who has His home in our hearts. Titus 2:5 to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed. Philemon 1:2 to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house: Hebrews 11:8 Through faith Abraham, upon being called to leave home and go into a land which he was soon to receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing where he was going to. Hebrews 11:9 Through faith he came and made his home for a time in a land which had been promised to him, as if in a foreign country, living in tents together with Isaac and Jacob, sharers with him in the same promise; 2 Peter 3:13 But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. Jude 1:6 Angels who didn't keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day. Revelation 18:2 and with a mighty voice he cried out, saying, "Great Babylon has fallen, has fallen, and has become a home for demons and a stronghold for every kind of foul spirit and for every kind of foul and hateful bird. Genesis 18:33 Yahweh went his way, as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place. Genesis 27:5 Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it. Genesis 29:13 It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
    |