προαύλιον

proaulion

porch

neuter of a presumed compound of πρό and αὐλή; a forecourt, i.e. vestibule (alley-way):--porch.

G4259

Mark 14:68 · Word #17

Lexicon G4259

Lemmaπροαύλιον
Transliterationproaúlion
Strong'sG4259
In-contextporch
Literalforecourt

Morphology N ACC N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaπροαύλιον
Strong'sG4259

SIBI-P1 G4259-01

a fore-court

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,ANS — noun, accusative case, neuter gender, singular number; functioning typically as the direct object of a verb.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "a fore-court" preserves the compound sense of πρό (before, in front of) and αὐλή (courtyard), conveying a courtyard situated before a main building. The accusative singular neuter form (ANS) is reflected as a singular object, naturally expressed in English as "a fore-court" functioning as a direct object in context.

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Word Usage

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Mark 14:68 προαύλιον proaulion porch