Bible Dictionaries
Lane

Holman Bible Dictionary

A narrow, constricted passageway. In English, lane evokes the image of a rural path between hedges or fences. The Greek Term is used for a city alley ( Luke 14:21 , KJV, NAS, NRSV; alley, NIV, REB, TEV). Compare Acts 9:11; Acts 12:10 where the same Greek term is used.

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Lane'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​l/lane.html. 1991.