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δῶμα

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Gloss: housetop

Transliteration: dōma

Strong’s: G1430

δῶμα, -τος, τό
(δέμω, to build), [in LXX for גָּג ;]
chiefly in poets and late (not Attic) prose;
__1. a house, hall.
__2. In LXX (and Hom., Od., x, 554; cf. MGr., terrace), house-top: ἐπὶ τ. δῶμα, Luk.5:19, Act.10:9; ἐπὶ τ. δώματος, -άτων, Mat.10:27 24:17, Mrk.13:15, Luk.12:3 17:31.†
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