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Koine Greek wordlink #14390

SR GNT Mat 21:13 Σπήλαιον (Spaʸlaion) ‘but it are making a hideout of robbers’ Strongs=46930 Lemma=spēlaion
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form Σπήλαιον (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Σπήλαιον’ (N-ANS) is always and only glossed as ‘a hideout’.

Mark 11:17 ‘but made it a hideout of robbers’ SR GNT Mark 11:17 word 26

OET-LV: 17 And he _was _teaching and was _saying to _them: Not has _it_˓been˒_written, that The house of _me will _be _being _called a_house of _prayer for _all the nations? But you _all made it a_hideout of _robbers. (MRK_11:17)

OET-RV: 17 He said, “Isn’t it written in the Scriptures,
⇔ ‘My house will be known as a house of prayer for all the nations’?
§ But all of you have turned it into a sanctuary for swindlers.” (MRK 11:17)

Luke 19:46 ‘but it made a hideout of robbers’ SR GNT Luke 19:46 word 18

OET-LV: 46 saying to _them: It _has _been _written: The house of _me will _be a_house of _prayer, but you _all made it a_hideout of _robbers. (LUK_19:46)

OET-RV: 46 telling them, “It’s been written that ‘my house will be a place of prayer,’ but you’ve made it into a den for robbers.” (LUK 19:46)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘spēlaion’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a cave’, ‘a hideout’, ‘caves’.

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular