φωλεόςphōleós

a burrow or lurking-place

Greek (New Testament) · G5454

Meanings

a hole, den, lair: Matthew 8:20, Luke 9:58.

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 8:20 But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”
  • Luke 9:58 But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.