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Oiketerion (οἰκητήριον) is a Greek word meaning "heavenly body". It is used in two places in the Bible: 2 Corinthians 5:2 and Jude 1:6

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Usages

According to the King James Version translation of the Greek, the specific scriptural usages of the word are:

And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own heavenly body, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

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For in this we groan earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our heavenly body which is from heaven:

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