# ναός (naos) Strong’s G3485. 40 New Testament occurrences. a temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. Lexicon: Dodson, public domain. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/naos-g3485 ## Occurrences - [Matthew 23:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/16) — Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debt… - [Matthew 23:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/17) — Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? - [Matthew 23:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/21) — And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein. - [Matthew 23:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/35) — That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew… - [Matthew 26:61](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/26/61) — And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. - [Matthew 27:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/5) — And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. - [Matthew 27:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/40) — And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross. - [Matthew 27:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/51) — And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; - [Mark 14:58](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/14/58) — We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands. - [Mark 15:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/15/29) — And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, - [Mark 15:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/15/38) — And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom. - [Luke 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/1/9) — According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord. - [Luke 1:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/1/21) — And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple. - [Luke 1:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/1/22) — And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechl… - [Luke 23:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/23/45) — And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. - [John 2:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/2/19) — Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. - [John 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/2/20) — Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days? - [John 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/2/21) — But he spake of the temple of his body. - [Acts 7:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/7/48) — Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet, - [Acts 17:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/17/24) — God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; - [Acts 19:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/19/24) — For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen; - [1 Corinthians 3:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/3/16) — Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? - [1 Corinthians 3:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/3/17) — If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. - [1 Corinthians 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/6/19) — What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? - [2 Corinthians 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/6/16) — And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I… - [Ephesians 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/2/21) — In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord: - [2 Thessalonians 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-thessalonians/2/4) — Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he… - [Revelation 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/3/12) — Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of th… - [Revelation 7:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/7/15) — Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. - [Revelation 11:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/11/1) — And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. - [Revelation 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/11/2) — But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty… - [Revelation 11:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/11/19) — And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings,… - [Revelation 14:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/14/15) — And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee… - [Revelation 14:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/14/17) — And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle. - [Revelation 15:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/15/5) — And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened: - [Revelation 15:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/15/6) — And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles. - [Revelation 15:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/15/8) — And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the seven plagues of the sev… - [Revelation 16:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/16/1) — And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth. - [Revelation 16:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/16/17) — And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done. - [Revelation 21:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/21/22) — And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.