lit., “to build a house” (oikos, “a house,” domeo, “to build”), hence, to build anything, e.g., Mat 7:24<\/span>; Luk 4:29<\/span>; Luk 6:48<\/span>, RV, “well builded” (last clause of verse); Joh 2:20<\/span>; is frequently used figuratively, e.g., Act 20:32<\/span> (some mss. have No. 3 here); Gal 2:18<\/span>; especially of edifying, Act 9:31<\/span>; Rom 15:20<\/span>; 1Co 10:23<\/span>; 1Co 14:4<\/span>; 1Th 5:11<\/span> (RV). In 1Co 8:10<\/span> it is translated “emboldened” (marg., “builded up”). The participle with the article (equivalent to a noun) is rendered “builder,” Mat 21:42<\/span>; Act 4:11<\/span>; 1Pe 2:7<\/span>. See EDIFY, EMBOLDEN. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n signifies “to build again” (ana, “again”), Act 15:16<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n signifies “to build upon” (epi, “upon”), 1Co 3:10<\/span>, 1Co 3:12<\/span>, 1Co 3:14<\/span>; Eph 2:20<\/span>; Jud 1:20<\/span>; or up, Act 20:32<\/span>; Col 2:7<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to build together” (sun, “with”), is used in Eph 2:22<\/span>, metaphorically, of the church, as a spiritual dwelling-place for God. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to prepare, establish, furnish,” is rendered “builded” and “built” in Heb 3:3-4<\/span>. See MAKE, ORDAIN, PREPARE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “a building, or edification” (see A, No. 1), is used (a) literally, e.g., Mat 24:1<\/span>; Mar 13:1-2<\/span>; (b) figuratively, e.g., Rom 14:19<\/span> (lit., “the things of building up”); Rom 15:2<\/span>; of a local church as a spiritual building, 1Co 3:9<\/span>, or the whole church, the body of Christ, Eph 2:21<\/span>. It expresses the strengthening effect of teaching, 1Co 14:3<\/span>, 1Co 14:5<\/span>, 1Co 14:12<\/span>, 1Co 14:26<\/span>; 2Co 10:8<\/span>; 2Co 12:19<\/span>; 2Co 13:10<\/span>, or other ministry, Eph 4:12<\/span>, Eph 4:16<\/span>, Eph 4:29<\/span> (the idea conveyed is progress resulting from patient effort). It is also used of the believer’s resurrection body, 2Co 5:1<\/span>. See EDIFICATION, EDIFY. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “a thing built, structure” (en, “in,” domao, “to build”), is used of the wall of the heavenly city, Rev 21:18<\/span> (some suggest that the word means “a fabric;” others, “a roofing or coping;” these interpretations are questionable; the probable significance is “a building”). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “a creation,” is so translated in the RV of Heb 9:11<\/span> (AV “building,”) See CREATION, B, No. 1, CREATURE, ORDINANCE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “an artificer, one who does a thing by rules of art,” is rendered “builder” in Heb 11:10<\/span>, marg., “architect,” which gives the necessary contrast between this and the next noun in the verse. See CRAFTSMAN, No. 2. <\/p>\n Build, Builder, Building lit., “to build a house” (oikos, “a house,” domeo, “to build”), hence, to build anything, e.g., Mat 7:24; Luk 4:29; Luk 6:48, RV, “well builded” (last clause of verse); Joh 2:20; is frequently used figuratively, e.g., Act 20:32 (some mss. have No. 3 here); Gal 2:18; especially of edifying, Act 9:31; Rom … Continue reading “Build, Builder, Building”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"