Rhaphis ῥαφίς
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| ῥαφίς | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | rhaphis |
| Strong's number | G4476 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | needle |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Rhaphis (Greek ῥαφίς, Strong's G4476) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “needle”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | needle (2), needle's (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | needle (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Rhaphis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- 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.”
Mark
- 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.”
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).