Strong's Lexicon
G4259
G4259 — προαύλιον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4259 |
|---|---|
| Word: | προαύλιον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | neuter of a presumed compound of G4253 and G833 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | proaulion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pro-au'-lee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a forecourt, i.e. vestibule (alley-way) |
| KJV Renderings: | porch |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προαύλιον, προαυλιου, τό (πρό and αὐλή), forecourt, porch: Mar 14:68 ((cf. Pollux 1, 8, 77 and see αὐλή, 2)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προαύλιον (porch)
Mark 14:68
- KJV: But he denied saying I know not neither understand I what thou sayest And he went out into the porch and the cock crew
- GK: ο δε ηρνήσατο λέγων ουκ οίδα ουδέ επίσταμαι τι συ λέγεις και εξήλθεν έξω εις το προαύλιον και αλέκτωρ εφώνησε