Forms of the word

Dictionary
φωλεός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
phōleos
Simplified transliteration
pholeos

Numbers

Strong's number
5454
GK Number
5887

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
hole (in the ground), den
Definition
a den, lair, burrow, Mt. 8:20; Lk. 9:58*

Greek-English Concordance for φωλεός

Matthew 8:20 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have lairs (phōleous | φωλεούς | acc pl masc) and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
Luke 9:58 Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes (phōleous | φωλεούς | acc pl masc), and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

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Iota (2383 - 2503)
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Omega (5598 - 5624)