Oíkēma — G3612
G3612 · Greek — οἴκημα
Pronunciation: oy'-kay-mah
Definition
neuter noun
a tenement, i.e. (specially), a jail
- euphemistically a prison (R. V. cell)
Usually translated as
prison
Occurrences
Oíkēma occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 12:7 — And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison (οἰκήματι): and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Strong's Lexicon — O