αὐλῇ
aulḗ
courtyard
An open courtyard, enclosed space, or yard, typically surrounded by a building, wall, or fence; can refer to a court or precinct of a private residence, palace, or public building; in agricultural contexts, a walled enclosure for animals such as a sheepfold. Secondary sense: by metonymy, the residence, palace, or hall associated with such a courtyard.
Mark 14:66 · Word #8
Lexicon G833
| Lemma | αὐλή |
| Transliteration | aulḗ |
| Strong's | G833 |
| Definition | An open courtyard, enclosed space, or yard, typically surrounded by a building, wall, or fence; can refer to a court or precinct of a private residence, palace, or public building; in agricultural contexts, a walled enclosure for animals such as a sheepfold. Secondary sense: by metonymy, the residence, palace, or hall associated with such a courtyard. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | courtyard |
| Literal | courtyard |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | αὐλή |
| Strong's | G833 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G833-01
in a courtyard
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS); denotes an indirect object or locative sphere in the singular form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun αὐλῇ is dative feminine singular, indicating location or sphere; "in a courtyard" preserves the singular form and reflects the common locative force of the dative while retaining the root sense of an open enclosed space. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
courtyard
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'courtyard' accurately and sufficiently renders the noun here. P1's 'in a courtyard' adds an extra preposition, but the Greek preposition already appears at position 6. |