Strong's Greek · G2411
ἱερόν
hierón
temple
Definition
a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas G3485 (ναός) denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere)
Derivation
neuter of G2413 (ἱερός);
Appears 71 times in Scripture
“The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.”
“Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.”
“But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!””
“When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?””
“Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.”
“Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?”
“As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.”
“But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).