Strongs Number: G1430
- Greek Word
- δῶμα
- Transliteration
- dōma
- Phonetic
- do'-mah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Neuter
- Strongs Definition
-
properly an edifice that is (specifically) a roof
- Thayers Definition
-
1. a building, house
2. a part of a building, dining room, hall
3. house top, roof
a. the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer
- Origin
- From δέμο demō (to build)
- Bible Usage
- housetop.