ὀπή
opḗ
“a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a hole; a hole, vent, opening, Jas. 3:11; a hole, cavern, Heb. 11:38*
Translated in KJV as
caveplace
Etymology
probably from G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
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“(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.”