katoikevw katoikevw, katoikw'; 1 aorist katwv/khsa; (from Sophocles and Herodotus down); the Septuagint times uncounted for bv'y:, more rarely for @k'v;;1. intransitive, to dwell, settle; a. properly: followed by ejn with the dative of place, (Tr WH omit ejn); ; (T WH marginal reading eij" (see below)); , , ; ; ; ; ; ; ; followed by eij" (a pregnant construction; see eij", C. 2, p. 186a), ; ; ; ejpiv th'" gh'", ; ; ; ; , ; Rec.; (; ; , ); ejpiv pa'n tov provswpon (pantov" proswvpou L T Tr WH (cf. ejpiv, C. I. 1 a.)) th'" gh'", ; o{pou, ; so that ejkei' must be added mentally, ; demons taking possession of the bodies of men are said katoikei'n ejkei', ; . b. metaphorically, divine powers, influences, etc., are said katoikei'n ejn tivni (the dative of person), or ejn th'/ kardiva tivno", to dwell in his soul, to pervade, prompt, govern it: oJ Qeov" ejn hJmi'n, the Epistle of Barnabas 16, 8; oJ Cristov", ; the Holy Spirit, R G (Hermas, past., mand. 5, 2; (sim. 5, 5 etc.; cf. Harnack's references on mand. 3, 1)); tov plhvrwma th'" qeovthto" in Christ, , cf. ; hJ sofiva ejn swvmati, Sap. ; dikaiosuvnh is said to dwell where righteousness prevails, is practised, .2. transitive, to dwell in, inhabit: with the accusative of place, ; ,; ; ,; ,; Rec.;; God is said to dwell in the temple, i. e. to be always present for worshippers: . (Compare: ejgkatoikevw(Synonyms: katoikei'n, in the Septuagint the ordinary rendering of bv'y: to settle, dwell, differs from paroikei'n, the common representative of rWG to sojourn, as the permanent differs from the transitory; e. g. katwv/kei dev !Iakwvb ejn th'/ gh' ou| parwv/khsen oJ pathvr aujtou', ejn gh' Canavan; Philo de sacrif. Ab. et Cain. sec. 10 oJ gavr toi'" ejgkuklioi" movnoi" ejpanecwn, paroikei' sofiva, ouj katoikei'. Cf. Lightfoot on and on Clement of Rome, .)