G1736: ἐνδημέω
endēméō · “be home”
Definition
to be in one's own country, i.e. home (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: be at home (present)
Word origin: from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G1218 (δῆμος);
Extended definition
ἐνδημέω, -ῶ
(ἔνδημος, living in a place),
to live in a place, be at home: ἐν τ. σώματι, 2Co.5:6 5:9; πρὸς τ. Kύριον, 2Co.5:8.†
(AS)
(ἔνδημος, living in a place),
to live in a place, be at home: ἐν τ. σώματι, 2Co.5:6 5:9; πρὸς τ. Kύριον, 2Co.5:8.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1736 is translated
- being at home ×2
- to be at home ×1
Bible verses with G1736 (endēméō)
Endēméō appears in 3 verses.
- 2 Corinthians 5:6
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
- 2 Corinthians 5:8
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 5:9
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.