ῥαφίς

rhaphisNoun (Feminine)G4476

needle

From: from a primary (to sew;

Short Definition

perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474 (ῥαπίζω) through the idea of puncturing); a needle

Full Lexicon Entry

a needle.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Matthew 19:24
  • Mark 10:25

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