Lexicon / G3612
οἴκημα
oikēma
  • cell
  • a dwelling
  • a prison

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: cell

οἴκημα, -τος, τό

(οἰκέω), [in LXX: Eze.16:24 (גַב), Tob.2:4, Wis.13:15 * ;]

a dwelling. As a euphemism for other definite terms (e.g. brothel. Hdt. ii, 121; cf. Ez, l.with), a prison (Thus. iv, 47 f.); Act.12:7.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: a dwelling; a prison

a dwelling; a prison