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Cellar

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: κρύπτη

(Strong's #2926 — Noun Feminine — krupte — kroop-tay' )

(Eng., "crypt"), "a covered way or vault" (akin to kruptos, "hidden, secret"), is used in Luke 11:33 , of lighting a lamp and putting it "in a cellar," RV. See PLACE , Note (8).

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Cellar'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​c/cellar.html. 1940.