Kamēlos κάμηλος
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| κάμηλος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kamēlos |
| Strong's number | G2574 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | camel |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (3) |
Kamēlos (Greek κάμηλος, Strong's G2574) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “camel”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κάμηλος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ
[in LXX for גָּמַל ;]
camel: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6; in proverbs, Mat.19:24 23:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.18:25 (on the seel. κάμιλος, see WH, Notes, 151).†
κάμιλος, see: κάμηλος, and cf. Thayer; LS, s.v
(AS)
[in LXX for גָּמַל ;]
camel: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6; in proverbs, Mat.19:24 23:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.18:25 (on the seel. κάμιλος, see WH, Notes, 151).†
κάμιλος, see: κάμηλος, and cf. Thayer; LS, s.v
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | camel (4), camel's (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | camel (4), camel's (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Kamēlos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 3:4And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
- Matthew 19:24And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
- Matthew 23:24Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
Mark
- Mark 1:6And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
- Mark 10:25It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke
- Luke 18:25For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).