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ΟΠΩΡΟΦΥΛΑΚΙΟΝ, οπωροφυλακιον

OPŌROPHYLAKION, opōrophylakion

Sounds Like: oh-po-roh-foo-LA-kee-on

Translations: fruit-watch, fruit-hut, a fruit-watcher's hut, a lodge in a garden, a shelter in a vineyard

From the root: ΟΠΩΡΑ, ΦΥΛΑΚΙΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'οπωρα' (opōra), meaning 'late summer, autumn, or fruit', and 'φυλακιον' (phylakion), meaning 'a watch-post, guard-house, or prison'. Together, it refers to a temporary shelter or hut used by a watchman to guard ripening fruit or crops in a vineyard or orchard, especially during the harvest season. It signifies a fragile, temporary structure.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G3702 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

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