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Strong's #833: aule (pronounced ow-lay')

from the same as 109; a yard (as open to the wind); by implication, a mansion:--court, (sheep-)fold, hall, palace.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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aulē

1) among the Greeks in Homer' s time, an uncovered space around the house, enclosed by a wall, in which the stables stood, hence among the Orientals that roofless enclosure by a wall, in the open country in which the flocks were herded at night, a sheepfold

2) the uncovered courtyard of the house. In the O.T. particularly of the courts of the tabernacle and of the temple in Jerusalem. The dwellings of the higher classes usually had two, one exterior, between the door and the street; the other interior, surrounded by the buildings of the dwelling itself. The latter is mentioned Matthew 26:69.

3) the house itself, a palace

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from the same as G109




Usage:

This word is used 12 times:

Matthew 26:3: "people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,"
Matthew 26:58: "afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in,"
Matthew 26:69: "without in the palace: and a damsel came"
Mark 14:54: "afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and"
Mark 14:66: "beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids"
Mark 15:16: "led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and"
Luke 11:21: "armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in"
Luke 22:55: "in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down"
John 10:1: "door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way,"
John 10:16: "not of this fold: them also I must bring,"
John 18:15: "Jesus into the palace of the high priest."
Revelation 11:2: "But the court which is without the temple leave out,"









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