Lexical Definition
Strong's Greek G833
a yard (as open to the wind); by implication, a mansion
KJV usage: :--court, (sheep-)fold, hall, palace.
Etymology: from the same as ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
pr. an unroofed enclosure; court-yard; sheepfold, Jn. 10:1, 16; an exterior court, i.q. προαύλιον, an enclosed place between the door and the street, Rev. 11:2; an interior court, quadrangle, the open court in the middle of Oriental houses, which are commonly built in the form of a square enclosing this court, Mt. 26:58, 69; by synec. a house, mansion, palace, Mt. 26:3; Lk. 11:21
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