- Original: ναός - Transliteration: Naos - Phonetic: nah-os' - Definition: 1. used of the temple at Jerusalem, but only of the sacred edifice (or sanctuary) itself, consisting of the holy place and the holy of Holies (in classical Greek it is used of the sanctuary or cell of the temple, where the image of gold was placed which is distinguished from the whole enclosure) 2. any heathen temple or shrine 3. metaph. the spiritual temple consisting of the saints of all ages joined together by and in christ - Origin: from a primary naio (to dwell) - TDNT entry: 18:40,6 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From a primary word ναίω naiō(to dwell); a fane shrine temple: - shrine temple. Compare G2411 . Total KJV Occurrences: 39 • building, 1 Joh 2:20 • shrines, 1 Act 19:24 • temple, 35 Mat 26:61; Mat 27:5; Mat 27:40; Mat 27:51; Mar 14:58; Mar 15:29; Mar 15:38; Luke 1:9; Luke 1:21; Luke 1:22; Luke 23:45; Joh 2:21; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 1 Corinthians 3:17(2); 1 Corinthians 6:19; 2 Corinthians 6:16(2); Eph 2:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Revelation 7:15; Revelation 11:1; Revelation 11:2; Revelation 11:19(2); Revelation 14:15; Revelation 14:17; Revelation 15:5; Revelation 15:6; Revelation 15:8(2); Revelation 16:1; Revelation 16:17; Revelation 21:22(2) • temples, 2 Act 7:48; Act 17:24