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σπήλαιον

Definition and meaning

spelaion (spay'-lai-on) n. 1. a cavern 2. (by implication) a hiding-place or resort [neuter of a presumed derivative of speos (a grotto)] KJV: cave, den

Tagged KJV passages

6 matching verses - 6.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Matthew 21:13

And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matched English: denMark 11:17

And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matched English: denLuke 19:46

Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matched English: denJohn 11:38

Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

Matched English: caveHebrews 11:38

(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

Matched English: densRevelation 6:15

And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

Matched English: dens