Quick Definition
οἰκητήριον, ου, τό n.n. a dwelling-place, habitation
Strong's Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of 3611 (equivalent to 3612); a residence (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: habitation, house
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
οἰκητήριον, -ov, τό, (οἰκητήρ), a dwelling-place, habitation: Jude 6; of the body as the dwelling-place of the spirit, 2 Co. ν. 2 (2 Mace. xi. 2; 3 Mace. ii. 15; [Joseph. 6. Ap. 1, 20, 7]; Eur., Plut., Ceb. tab. 17).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
οἰκητήριον oikētērion 2x
a habitation, dwelling, an abode, Jude 6; trop. the personal abode of the soul, 2 Cor. 5:2*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** οἰκητήριον, -ου, τό
(< οἰκητήρ = οἰκήτωρ, an inhabitant), [in LXX: II Mac 11:2, III Mac 2:15*;]
a habitation: Ju 6; trop., II Co 5:2.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
οἰκητήριον. For οἰκητήριον, ‘“ dwelling-place,”’ ‘‘ habitation,’ Jude 5, cf. BGU IV. 116733 (n.c. 12) ἐν τῇ τετραγώ(νῳ) στοᾷ οἰκητηρίο(υ), P Oxy II. 281! (a.p. 20-50}, complaint against a husband—éyd μὲν οὖν ἐπιδεξαμένη αὐτὸν εἰς τὰ τῶν γονέων μου οἰκητήρια λειτὸν παντελῶς ὄντα, ““ἀ5 he was destitute of means I received him into my parents’ house’’ (Edd.). In P Tor II. 355 (B.c. 127) ot évKadovμενοι ἐμβατεύσαντες els σημαινομένην οἰκίαν Kal περιοικοδομήσαντες ἑαυτοῖς οἰκητήρια ἐνοικοῦσιν βιαίως, the editor understands by οἰκητήρια, ‘‘apartments,’’ rather than a whole house: cf. the important inscription of B.c. 76-5, cited by Plaumann Pto/emats, p. 35, where we read of a shrine of Isis ("Iot8etov), built to the south of Ptolemais— σῦν τοῖς περὶ αὐτὸ κατῳκοδομημένοις οἰκητηρίοις. For οἰκήτωρ, ‘inhabitant,’ see P Lond 121° (iii/a.p.) (= I. Pp. 95)> as in
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
οἰκητήριον (oikētērion) — dwelling. οἰκ-ητήριον, τό, dwelling-place, habitation, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. Astrology texts, house, Thrasyll. in [Refs]