Lexical Definition

‎αὐλίζομαι‎ aulízomai (ow-lid'-zom-ahee) to spend the night ^G:V
middle voice from ‎αὐλή‎

abide, lodge.

• to pass the night (properly, in the open air)

Abbott-Smith

αὐλίζομαι (< αὐλή), [in LXX chiefly for לון, לון;]
1. prop., to lodge in a courtyard.
2. to lodge in the open.
3. to pass the night, lodge (LXX; MM, s.v.): Mt 21:17, Lk 21:37.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

αὐλίζομαι,

aorist 1 ηὐλισάμην always in [Refs 5th c.BC+], compare (κατ-) [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ηὐλίσθην always in [Refs 5th c.BC+] (ἐν-), [Refs]future αὐλισθήσομαι[LXX]: perfect ηὔλισμαι[Refs 1st c.AD+]:—lie in the αὐλή or courtyard, μυκηθμοῦ.. βοῶν αὐλιζομενάων[Refs 8th c.BC+]; take up one's abode, lodge, live in a place, ἐν ἄντρῳ, of sheep, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; περὶ τὴν λίμνην, of birds,[Refs 5th c.BC+]passed the night, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially as military term, encamp, bivouac, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: in Medicine texts, of blood, lodge or settle in a place, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: metaphorically, τὸ ἑσπέρας αὐλισθήσεται κλαυθμός[LXX]

__II active, cause to dwell,[LXX+1st c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ps.29.6* ☩ LXX.Jer.38.9*}