# G4693 σπήλαιον

σπήλαιον (spḗlaion), Strong’s G4693: a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort KJV: cave, den. Occurs 59 times.

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*spḗlaion* — a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort

KJV: cave, den

Occurs 59 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 21:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/21?v=13) — He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of robbers!”
- [Mark 11:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/11?v=17) — He taught, saying to them, “Isn’t it written, ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you…
- [Luke 19:46](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/19?v=46) — saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
- [John 11:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/11?v=38) — Yeshua therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.
- [Hebrews 11:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/11?v=38) — of whom the world was not worthy—wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth.
- [Revelation 6:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/6?v=15) — The kings of the earth, the princes, the commanding officers, the rich, the strong, and every slave and free person…
- [Judith 16:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/16?v=23) — She increased in greatness exceedingly; and she grew old in her husband’s house, to one hundred five years. She let her…
- [2 Maccabees 6:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/6?v=11) — Others who had run together into the caves nearby to keep the seventh day secretly, were betrayed to Philip and were…
- [2 Maccabees 10:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/10?v=6) — They observed eight days with gladness in the manner of the feast of tabernacles, remembering how not long before…