φωλεός
phōleós · G5454 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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hole, den, lair
A hole, typically occupied by an animal as a den or lair
ExamplesMatthew 8:20 And Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.”
Luke 9:58 And Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.”
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἔχωto have 2
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In the other Testament 3 words
- מְעוֹנָה mᵉʻôwnâh · H4585 · dwelling place, den, lair
- Hebrew term for den or lair, used of animals' dwelling places (Job 37:8, 38:40), direct translation equivalent for φωλεός
- מְעָרָה mᵉʻârâh · H4631 · cave
- Hebrew term for cave or den used of wild animals' dwelling places, natural translation equivalent for animal lairs
- חוֹר chôwr · H2356 · hole, den, socket
- Hebrew word for hole or cavity, used of animal burrows and dens (1 Sam 14:11), direct semantic parallel
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Hole, den, lair1.56
- Matthew 8:20 has Jesus say, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.”
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon φωλεου, ὁ, a lurking-hole, burrow; a lair: of animals, Mt 8:20; Lk 9:58. (Aristotle,…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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