{"def":{"short":"to be a house-builder, i.e., construct or (figuratively) confirm","long":["to build a house, erect a building",["to build (up from the foundation)","to restore by building, to rebuild, repair"],"metaphorically",["to found, establish","to promote growth in Christian wisdom, affection, grace, virtue, holiness, blessedness","to grow in wisdom and piety"]]},"deriv":"from the same as G3619","pronun":{"ipa":"y.ko.ðoˈmɛ.o","ipa_mod":"y.kow.ðowˈme̞.ow","sbl":"oikodomeō","dic":"oo-koh-thoh-MEH-oh","dic_mod":"oo-koh-thoh-MAY-oh"},"see":["G3619"]}