Lexicon trachélos: the neck Original Word: τράχηλος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: trachélos Phonetic Spelling: (trakh'-ay-los) Short Definition: the neck Definition: the neck. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably from trachusDefinitionthe neck NASB Translationembraced* (2), neck (4), necks (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5137: τράχηλοςτράχηλος, τραχήλου, ὁ (allied with τρέχω; named from its movableness; cf. Vanicek, p. 304),fr. Euripides, and Aristophanes down, the Sept. chiefly for צַוָּאר, also for עֹרֶף, etc., the neck: Matthew 18:6; Mark 9:42; Luke 15:20; Luke 17:2; Acts 15:10; Acts 20:37; τόν ἑαυτοῦ τράχηλον ὑποτιθεναι (namely, ὑπό τόν σίδηρον) ( A. V. to lay down one's own neck i. e.) to be ready to incur the most imminent peril to life, Romans 16:4.
Strong's neck. Probably from trecho (through the idea of mobility); the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life -- neck. see GREEK trecho |
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