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Lexicon :: Strong's G4476 - raphis

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ῥαφίς
Transliteration
raphis (Key)
Pronunciation
hraf-ece'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary rhapto (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of ῥαπίζω (G4474) through the idea of puncturing)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ῥαφίς rhaphís, hraf-ece'; from a primary ῥάπτω rháptō (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474 through the idea of puncturing); a needle:—needle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4476 in the following manner: needle (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4476 in the following manner: needle (3x).
  1. a needle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ῥαφίς rhaphís, hraf-ece'; from a primary ῥάπτω rháptō (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474 through the idea of puncturing); a needle:—needle.
STRONGS G4476:
ῤαφίς, ῤαφίδος, (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).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
19:24
Mark
10:25
Luke
18:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4476 matches the Greek ῥαφίς (raphis),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:24 - Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:25 - It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:25 - For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
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