Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
residence
Usage: ἔπ-αυλις, -εως, ἡ (αὐλή), [in LXX for חָצֵר, טִירָה, (l.with), etc. ;] a dwelling, habitation: Act.1:20 (LXX).† (AS)
Epaulis means “habitation” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1886 — dothan in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1886 ἔπαυλις (epaulis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epaulis (ep'-au-lis) n. 1. a hut over the head, i.e. a dwelling [from G1909 and an equivalent of G833] It has 38 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include dwell. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
epaulis (ep'-au-lis) n. 1. a hut over the head, i.e. a dwelling [from G1909 and an equivalent of G833] KJV: habitation Root(s): G1909, G833
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residence
Usage: ἔπ-αυλις, -εως, ἡ (αὐλή), [in LXX for חָצֵר, טִירָה, (l.with), etc. ;] a dwelling, habitation: Act.1:20 (LXX).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epaulis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1886 (ἔπαυλις) appears 39 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
35 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.
And the frogs shall be removed away from thee, and from your houses and from the villages, and from thy servants, and from thy people, only in the river they shall be left.
And the Lord did as Moses said, and the frogs died out of the houses, and out of the villages, and out of the fields.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Behold, our houses, and all our places, and all our fields of wheat, and flocks, and herds, and all the lodges of our tents, lie before thy face; use them as it pleaseth thee.
And the children of Israel that returned from the slaughter had that which remained; and the villages and the cities, that were in the mountains and in the plain, got many spoils: for the multitude was very great.
First 38 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1886.
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.
And the frogs shall be removed away from thee, and from your houses and from the villages, and from thy servants, and from thy people, only in the river they shall be left.
And the Lord did as Moses said, and the frogs died out of the houses, and out of the villages, and out of the fields.
Speak to the children of Israel, and let them turn and encamp before the village, between Migdol and the sea, opposite Baal-zephon: before them shalt thou encamp by the sea.
And the Egyptians pursued after them, and found them encamped by the sea; and all the cavalry and the chariots of Pharaoh, and the horsemen, and his host were before the village, over against Baal-zephon.
But the houses in the villages which have not a wall round about them, shall be reckoned as the fields of the country: they shall always be redeemable, and they shall go out in the release.
And Balaam went with Balak, and they came to the cities of streets.
And they burned with fire all their cities in the places of their habitation, and they burned their villages with fire.
And they came to him, and said, We will build here folds for our cattle, and cities for our possessions;
And ye shall build for yourselves cities for your store, and folds for your cattle; and ye shall do that which proceeds out of your mouth.
and Nimrah, and Beth-haran, strong cities, and folds for sheep.
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took their villages, and called them the villages of Jair.
And your border shall go round you from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and shall proceed by Ennac, and the going forth of it shall be southward to Kadesh-barnea, and it shall go forth to the village of Addar, and shall proceed by Azmon.
And the borders of Reuben were—even Jordan was the boundary; this is the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, these were their cities and their villages.
This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families and according to their cities: according to their families they will turn their backs before their enemies, because their cities and their villages were according to their families.
and Cholaseola, and Beersheba; and their villages, and their hamlets,
And Shaaraim and Gederah, and its villages; fourteen cities, and their villages;
Ekron and her villages, and their hamlets:
Ashdod, and her villages, and her hamlets; Gaza, and its villages and its hamlets as far as the river of Egypt, and the great sea is the boundary.
and Humtah, and the city Arba, this is Hebron, and Zior: nine cities, and their villages:
is the city of Jearim, and Sotheba: two cities, and their villages:
And he had thirty-two sons riding on thirty-two colts, and they had thirty-two cities; and they called them Jair’s towns until this day in the land of Gilead.
And their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities.
And all their villages were round about these cities, as far as Baal: this was their possession, and their distribution.
And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.
Let their habitation be made desolate; And let there be no inhabitant in their tents:
But the habitations of the just are blessed.
And thorns shall spring up in their cities, and in her strongholds: and they shall be habitations of monsters, and a court for ostriches.
And the dry land shall become pools, and a fountain of water shall be poured into the thirsty land; there shall there be a joy of birds, ready habitations and marshes.
Rejoice, thou wilderness, and the villages thereof, the hamlets, and the dwellers in Kedar: the inhabitants of the rock shall rejoice, they shall shout from the top of the mountains.
But they that have gathered them shall eat them, and they shall praise the Lord; and they that have gathered the grapes shall drink thereof in my holy courts.
And there shall be in the forest folds of flocks, and the Valley of Achor shall be for a resting place of herds for my people, who have sought me.
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
Behold, our houses, and all our places, and all our fields of wheat, and flocks, and herds, and all the lodges of our tents, lie before thy face; use them as it pleaseth thee.
And the children of Israel that returned from the slaughter had that which remained; and the villages and the cities, that were in the mountains and in the plain, got many spoils: for the multitude was very great.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1886, grouped by book.
Epaulis (Strong's G1886) is a Greek word most simply glossed "habitation". epaulis (ep'-au-lis) n. 1. a hut over the head, i.e. a dwelling [from G1909 and an equivalent of G833]
This page currently indexes 38 linked usages for Strong's G1886 across 13 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1886 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dwell. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 35 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1886, with linked reader references where each row is available.