“to dwell” (from oikos, “a house”), “to inhabit as one’s abode,” is derived from the Sanskrit, vic, “a dwelling place” (the Eng. termination “wick” is connected). It is used (a) of God as “dwelling” in light, 1Ti 6:16<\/span>; (b) of the “indwelling” of the Spirit of God in the believer, Rom 8:9<\/span>, Rom 8:11<\/span>, or in a church, 1Co 3:16<\/span>; (c) of the “indwelling” of sin, Rom 7:20<\/span>; (d) of the absence of any good thing in the flesh of the believer, Rom 7:18<\/span>; (e) of the “dwelling” together of those who are married, 1Co 7:12-13<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n kata, “down,” and No. 1, the most frequent verb with this meaning, properly signifies “to settle down in a dwelling, to dwell fixedly in a place.” Besides its literal sense, it is used of (a) the “indwelling” of the totality of the attributes and powers of the Godhead in Christ, Col 1:19<\/span>; Col 2:9<\/span>; (b) the “indwelling” of Christ in the hearts of believers (“may make a home in your hearts”), Eph 3:17<\/span>; (c) the “dwelling” of Satan in a locality, Rev 2:13<\/span>; (d) the future “indwelling” of righteousness in the new heavens and earth, 2Pe 3:13<\/span>. It is translated “dwellers” in Act 1:19<\/span>; Act 2:9<\/span>; “inhabitants” in Rev 17:2<\/span>, AV (RV, “they that dwell”), “inhabiters” in Rev 8:13<\/span>; Rev 12:12<\/span>, AV (RV, “them that dwell”). <\/p>\n Cp. the nouns katoikesis (below), katoikia, “habitation,” Act 17:26<\/span>; katoiketerion, “a habitation,” Eph 2:22<\/span>; Rev 18:2<\/span>. Contrast paroikeo, “to sojourn,” the latter being temporary, the former permanent. See HABITATION, INHABITANT. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to cause to dwell,” is said of the act of God concerning the Holy Spirit in Jam 4:5<\/span>, RV (some mss. have No. 2). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n lit., “to dwell in” (en, “in,” and No. 1), is used, with a spiritual significance only, of (a) the “indwelling” of God in believers, 2Co 6:16<\/span>; (b) the “indwelling” of the Holy Spirit, Rom 8:11<\/span>; 2Ti 1:14<\/span>; (c) the “indwelling” of the Word of Christ, Col 3:16<\/span>; (d) the “indwelling” of faith, 2Ti 1:5<\/span>; (e) the “indwelling” of sin in the believer, Rom 7:17<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n peri, “around,” and No. 1, “to dwell around, be a neighbor,” is used in Luk 1:65<\/span>. Cp. perioikos, “a neighbor,” Luk 1:58<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n sun, “with,” and No. 1, “to dwell with,” is used in 1Pe 3:7<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n en, “in,” and No. 2, “to dwell among,” is used in 2Pe 2:8<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to abide, remain,” is translated “to dwell,” in the AV of Joh 1:38-39<\/span>; Joh 6:56<\/span>; Joh 14:10<\/span>, Joh 14:17<\/span>; Act 28:16<\/span>. The RV adheres throughout to the verb “to abide.” See ABIDE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to pitch a tent” (skene), “to tabernacle,” is translated “dwelt,” in Joh 1:14<\/span>, AV, RV marg., “tabernacled;” in Rev 7:15<\/span>, AV, “shall dwell,” RV, “shall spread (His) tabernacle;” in Rev 12:12<\/span>; Rev 13:6<\/span>; Rev 21:3<\/span>, “dwell.” See TABERNACLE. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to pitch one’s tent” (kata, “down,” skene, “a tent”), is translated “lodge” in Mat 13:32<\/span>; Mar 4:32<\/span>; Luk 13:19<\/span>; in Act 2:26<\/span>, RV, “dwell,” AV, “rest.” <\/p>\n<\/p>\n primarily, “to step in, or on” (from embaino, “to enter”), hence (a) “to frequent, dwell in,” is used metaphorically in Col 2:18<\/span>, RV, “dwelling in” (marg., “taking his stand upon”); (b) with reference to the same passage, alternatively, “to invade, to enter on;” perhaps used in this passage as a technical term of the mystery religions, denoting the entrance of the initiated into the new life (AV, “intruding into”). A suggested alternative reading involves the rendering “treading on air,” i.e., indulging in vain speculations, but evidences in the papyri writings make the emendation unnecessary. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to sit down,” is translated “dwell,” in Luk 21:35<\/span>. See SET, SIT. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to sit down,” denotes “to dwell,” in Act 18:11<\/span> (RV, “dwelt,” for AV, “continued”). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “to wander about” (a, negative, histemi, “to stand”), “to have no fixed dwelling-place,” is used in 1Co 4:11<\/span>. Cp. akatastatos, “unstable,” Jam 1:8<\/span>; Jam 3:8<\/span>; akatastasia, “revolution, confusion,” e.g., 1Co 14:33<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n denotes “a sojourning,” Act 13:17<\/span>, lit., “in the sojourning,” translated “when they sojourned,” RV (AV, “dwelt as strangers”); in 1Pe 1:17<\/span>, “sojourning.” <\/p>\n<\/p>\n akin to A, No. 2, “a dwelling, a habitation,” is used in Mar 5:3<\/span>. <\/p>\n Note: Cp. oikia, and oikos, “a house,” oikema, “a prison,” katoikia, “a habitation” (see A, No. 2). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n primarily, “a price, a hire” (akin to misthos, “wages, hire,” and misthoo, “to let out for hire”), is used in Act 28:30<\/span> to denote “a hired dwelling.” <\/p>\n Dwell, Dwellers, Dwelling (place) “to dwell” (from oikos, “a house”), “to inhabit as one’s abode,” is derived from the Sanskrit, vic, “a dwelling place” (the Eng. termination “wick” is connected). 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