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Lexicon :: Strong's G5137 - trachēlos

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τράχηλος
Transliteration
trachēlos (Key)
Pronunciation
trakh'-ay-los
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from τρέχω (G5143) (through the idea of mobility)
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Strong’s Definitions

τράχηλος tráchēlos, trakh'-ay-los; probably from G5143 (through the idea of mobility); the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life:—neck.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5137 in the following manner: neck (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5137 in the following manner: neck (7x).

  1. to be ready to incur the most imminent peril to life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τράχηλος tráchēlos, trakh'-ay-los; probably from G5143 (through the idea of mobility); the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life:—neck.
STRONGS G5137:
τράχηλος, 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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
18:6
Mark
9:42
Luke
15:20; 17:2
Acts
15:10; 20:37
Romans
16:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5137 matches the Greek τράχηλος (trachēlos),
which occurs 61 times in 59 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (Lam 5:5–Hab 3:13)

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:5 - Our pursuers are at our necks;
we are weary; we are given no rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:11 - And I adorned you with ornaments and put bracelets on your wrists and a chain on your neck.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:29 - while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies for you—to place you on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of their final punishment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared[fn] to the wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:29 - Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:11 - Ephraim was a trained calf
that loved to thresh,
and I spared her fair neck;
but I will put Ephraim to the yoke;
Judah must plow;
Jacob must harrow for himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:3 - Therefore thus says the LORD:
behold, against this family I am devising disaster,[fn]
from which you cannot remove your necks,
and you shall not walk haughtily,
for it will be a time of disaster.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:13 - You went out for the salvation of your people,
for the salvation of your anointed.
You crushed the head of the house of the wicked,
laying him bare from thigh to neck.[fn] Selah

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