σπήλαιον
spēlaionNoun (Neuter)G4693
cave
From: neuter of a presumed derivative of (a grotto);
Short Definition
a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort
Full Lexicon Entry
a cave, cavern: ; σ. (EV, den) *λῃστῶν *.
LXX Usage: chiefly for מְעָרָה
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
1
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 11:38
- John 11:38
- Luke 19:46
- Matthew 21:13
- Mark 11:17
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