Noun oikoumenē (world) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

24: 14And this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the world (oikoumenē), as a testimony to all the nations; and then the end will come.

Luke

2: 1In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world (oikoumenē) should be registered.
4: 5Then the devil led him up and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world (oikoumenē).
21: 26People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world (oikoumenē), for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Acts

11: 28One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine over all the world (oikoumenē); and this took place during the reign of Claudius.
17: 6When they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some believers before the city authorities, shouting, "These people who have been turning the world (oikoumenē) upside down have come here also,
17: 31because he has fixed a day on which he will have the world (oikoumenē) judged in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead."
19: 27And there is danger not only that this trade of ours may come into disrepute but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be scorned, and she will be deprived of her majesty that brought all Asia and the world (oikoumenē) to worship her."
24: 5We have, in fact, found this man a pestilent fellow, an agitator among all the Jews throughout the world (oikoumenē), and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.