Strong's G1736 · Greek
ἐνδημέω
endēméō
Definition
to be in one's own country, i.e. home (figuratively)
KJV: be at home (present)
Root / derivation: from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G1218 (δῆμος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐνδημέω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians3 verses
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
2 Corinthians 5:8We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5:9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1736 (endēméō) mean?
to be in one's own country, i.e. home (figuratively)
How many times does G1736 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1736 (ἐνδημέω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “present.”
How is endēméō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1736 is rendered as “present” (2×), “home” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐνδημέω come from?
from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G1218 (δῆμος);