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G4693

σπήλαιον

spḗlaion

a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort

Lexicon

Derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of (a grotto);

a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort

  1. a cavern
  2. by implication, a hiding-place or resort

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: cave, den

Usage

6 occurrences · 0 OT · 6 NT · 4 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • a den3 · 50%
  • a cave1 · 17%
  • in dens1 · 17%
  • the dens1 · 17%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

σπήλαιον3σπήλαιον,1σπηλαίοις1σπήλαια1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance