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Hole

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: φωλεός

(Strong's #5454 — Noun Masculine — pholeos — fo-leh-os' )

"a lair, burrow, den or hole," is used of foxes in Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58 .

2: ὀπή

(Strong's #3692 — Noun Feminine — ope — op-ay' )

is translated "holes" in Hebrews 11:38 , RV, AV "caves." See CAVE , OPENING.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Hole'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​h/hole.html. 1940.
 
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