Word study · Greek
katoikéō
dwell
Say it: kat-oy-KEH-oh (approximate)
κατοικέω
What it means
To live in, settle, make one's home. In 1:19 and 2:9, "all the fullness" dwells in Christ. In Ephesians 3:17, Christ dwells in believers' hearts.
Range of meaning
- DwellMake a home.
- Live inSettle in a place.
In Colossians
- Chapter 1
"Should dwell" (1:19; 2:9).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G2730 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources