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ἀνοικο-δομέω ,
A.build up, “τὰ χείλεα τοῦ ποταμοῦ . . ἀνοικοδόμηδε πλίνθοισι” Hdt.1.186.
2. wall up, “λαύρας καιναῖς πλίνθοισιν ἀ.” Ar.Pax100; “θύραν” Lycurg.128; πύλας dub.l. in D.S.11.21 (in this sense ἀποικ- is a freq. v.l.).
II. build again, rebuild, “πόλιν καὶ τείχη” Th.1.89, cf. Jusj. ap. Lycurg.81, X.HG4.4.19, etc.; “ἀ. χώραν” occupy again with buildings, D.S.15.66:—Pass., metaph., to be exalted, LXXMa.3.15.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Old Testament, Malachi, 3.15
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