Words the Bible translates as courtyard
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- aulēαὐλήan enclosed open-air space: the walled yard of a house, the court around a temple, or a pen that holds sheep.
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- a large walled residence taken as a whole: a great house, a palace, or an official's headquarters, and not merely its yard.
- ḥatserחָצֵרan enclosed open yard belonging to a larger building, especially the walled space around the tabernacle, temple, or a palace
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- an unwalled rural settlement: a cluster of dwellings out in the open country, smaller and less defended than a walled town
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