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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Household
• Caesar's Household
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Caesar's Household
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Householder
• Household
• Caesar, Caesar's Household
King James Dictionary
• Householder
• Household
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Household
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Householder
• Household-Servant
• Household
Webster Dictionary
• Householder
• Household
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Guards and Household Troops
• Royal Household
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Caesar's Household
• Household
• Household, Caesar's
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Confessor of the Household
• Household
• Householder
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Furniture, Household
Lexicons
Berry's NT Synonyms
• Tribe, Family, Household
• θεραπεία , οἰκετεία
• οἰκεῖος
• οἰκέτης
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• אָב
• בַּיִת בַּת, בֵּית, אַשְׁבֵּעַ בֵּית, הַגָּן , בֵּית תּוֹגַרְמָה
• עֲבֻדָּה
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Those who dwell in a house under one head, including the wife and children, and embracing servants who were usually slaves. Genesis 15:2,3; Luke 12:42; Acts 10:7; Philippians 4:22 . We read of the baptism of whole households. Acts 16:15; 1 Corinthians 1:16 . The Lord speaks of His disciples as His household, Matthew 10:25; and saints are called the 'household of faith,' and the 'household of God.' Galatians 6:10; Ephesians 2:19 .