3617 - oikodespotés

Strong's Concordance

Original word: οἰκοδεσπότης
Transliteration: oikodespotés
Definition (short): master
Definition (full): the master of a house

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from oikos and despotés
Definition: the master of a house
NASB Translation: head of a household (1), head of the house (4), head of the household (1), landowner (4), owner (1), owner of the house (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From oikos and despotes; the head of a family -- goodman (of the house), householder, master of the house.

see GREEK oikos

see GREEK despotes

KJV: It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
NASB: "It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign the members of his household!
KJV: So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
NASB: "The slaves of the landowner came and said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have tares?'
KJV: Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
NASB: And Jesus said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure things new and old."
KJV: For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
NASB: "For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
KJV: And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
NASB: "When they received it, they grumbled at the landowner,