Lexicon rhaphis: a needle Original Word: ῥαφίς, ίδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: rhaphis Phonetic Spelling: (hraf-ece') Short Definition: a needle Definition: a needle. HELPS word-Studies 4476 rhaphís – a sewing or surgical needle referred to in Mt 19:24 and Mk 10:25. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rhaptó (to sew) Definitiona needle NASB Translationneedle (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4476: ῤαφίςῤαφίς, ῤαφίδος, ἡ ( ῤάπτω to sew), a needle: Matthew 19:24; Mark 10:25; Luke 18:25 Rec. ((cf. κάμηλος)). Class. Greek more common uses βελόνη (which see); see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 90; ( Winer's Grammar, 25).
Strong's needle. From a primary rhapto (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of rhapizo through the idea of puncturing); a needle -- needle. see GREEK rhapizo |
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