Lexical Definition

‎ἐνδημέω‎ endēméō (en-day-meh'-o) be home ^G:V
from a compound of ‎ἐν‎ and ‎δῆμος‎

be at home (present).

• to be in one's own country, i.e. home (figuratively)

Abbott-Smith

* ἐνδημέω, -ῶ (< ἔνδημος, living in a place),
to live in a place, be at home: ἐν τ. σώματι, II Co 5:6 5:9; πρὸς τ. Κύριον, II Co 5:8.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἐνδημέω-έω,

Doric dialect ἐνδᾱμέω, live at or in a place, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; simply, stay, remain in a place, μέχρις ἂν ἐνδημέωῶσιν οἱ πρέσβεις [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐνδημέωῶν καὶ ἀποδημῶν Mitteis [Refs 2nd c.BC+], etc.: metaphorically, ὁ θεὸς ἐνδεδήμηκεν εἰς τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐ. ἐν τῷ σώματι, πρὸς τὸν Κύριον, [NT]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 2Cor.5.6}