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GreekG2574Noun (Feminine)

κάμηλος

kamēlos

6Occurrences
G2574Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a "camel"

of Hebrew origin (H01581);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
camel: in proverbs, (on the seel. κάμιλος, see WH, Notes, 151).† κάμιλος, see: κάμηλος, and cf. Thayer; LS, s.v
LXX: for גָּמַל

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κάμηλος appears 6 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
3
Mark
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

Luke 18:25BSB

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.”

Matthew 19:24BSB

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 23:24BSB

You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

Matthew 3:4BSB

John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6BSB

John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.