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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78781" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78781" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Στοά''''' ''' (Strong'S #4745 | <div> '''1: '''''Στοά''''' ''' (Strong'S #4745 — Noun [[Feminine]] — stoa — sto-ah' ) </div> <p> "a portico," is used (a) of the "porches" at the pool of Bethesda, John 5:2; (b) of the covered colonnade in the Temple, called Solomon's "porch," John 10:23; Acts 3:11; 5:12 a portico on the eastern side of the temple; this and the other "porches" existent in the time of Christ were almost certainly due to Herod's restoration. Cp. [[Stoics]] ( Acts 17:18 ), "philosophers of the porch." </p> <div> '''2: '''''Πυλών''''' ''' (Strong'S #4440 — Noun Masculine — pulon — poo-lone' ) </div> <p> akin to pule, "a gate" (Eng., "pylon"), is used of "a doorway, porch or vestibule" of a house or palace, Matthew 26:71 . In the parallel passage Mark 14:68 , No. 3 is used, and pulon doubtless stands in Matthew 26 for proaulion. See [[Gate]] , No. 2. </p> <div> '''3: '''''Προαύλιον''''' ''' (Strong'S #4259 — Noun Neuter — proaulion — pro-ow'-lee-on ) </div> <p> "the exterior court" or "vestibule," between the door and the street, in the houses of well-to-do folk, Mark 14:68 , "porch" (RV marg., "forecourt"). </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53286" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53286" /> == |