οἰκεῖος

oikeios

of one’s household

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Strong’s G3609Adjective3 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Galatians1

Ephesians1

1 Timothy1

Translated as

of the household2

their household1

In the text

Galatians 6:10οἰκείους
Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.
Ephesians 2:19οἰκεῖοι
Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,
1 Timothy 5:8οἰκείων
If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Abbott-Smith

οἰκεῖος, -α, -ον
(οἶκος), [in LXX for דּוֹד, שְׁאֵר, etc.; in Isa.58:7, οἰ. τοῦ σπέρματος for בָּשָׂר ;]
in or of the house (opposite to ξένος, ἀλλότριος);

(a) of things; τὰ οἰ., household affairs or goods;

(b) of persons, of the same family or kin; as subst., οἱ οἰ., kinsmen: 1Ti.5:8; with genitive of person(s), of the family of: metaphorically, τ. θεον, Eph.2:19; τ. πίστεως (Lft., in l), Gal.6:10.†
SYN,: συγγενής, ἴδιος (see Cremer, 446; Deiss., BS, 123)
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.