Quick Definition
temple
Strong's Definition
a large public building, such as a palace or temple
Derivation: probably from H3201 (יָכֹל) (in the sense of capacity);
KJV Usage: palace, temple.
TWOT Reference: 493
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) palace, temple, nave, sanctuary
1a) palace
1b) temple (palace of God as king)
1c) hall, nave (of Ezekiel's temple)
1d) temple (of heavenly temple)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
: temple
1) palace, temple, nave, sanctuary
1a) palace
1b) temple (palace of God as king)
1c) hall, nave (of Ezekiel's temple)
1d) temple (of heavenly temple)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הֵיכָל
hêykâl
BDB Definition:
1) palace, temple, nave, sanctuary
1a) palace
1b) temple (palace of God as king)
1c) hall, nave (of Ezekiels temple)
1d) temple (of heavenly temple)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from H3201 (in the sense of capacity)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 493
Total KJV Occurrences: 81