Word Summary
epaulis: a habitation
Original Word: ἔπαυλιςTransliteration: epaulis
Phonetic Spelling: (ep'-ow-lis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a habitation
Meaning: a habitation
Strong's Concordance
habitation, dwelling, residence
From epi and an equivalent of aule; a hut over the head, i.e. A dwelling -- habitation.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK aule
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1886: ἔπαυλιςἔπαυλις,
ἐπαυλισεως,
ἡ (
ἐπί and
αὖλις tent, place to pass the night in; hence, a country-house, cottage, cabin, fold),
a farm; a dwelling (
A. V. habitation):
Acts 1:20 from
Psalm 68:26 (). (Diodorus, Plutarch, others; also a camp, military quarters, Plato, Polybius)