Strong G2359θρίξ
hair
- Transliteration
- thrix trichos
- Pronunciation
- threeks
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Of uncertain derivation; hair : - hair. Compare G2864 .
Detailed definition
θρίξ, τριχός, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for שֵׂעָר;]
hair;
__(a) of the head: Mat.3:4 5:36 10:30, Luk.7:38, 44 12:7 21:18, Jhn.11:2 12:3, Act.27:34, 1Pe.3:3, Rev.1:14;
__(b) of animals: Mrk.1:6, Rev.9:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שֵׂעָר;]
hair;
__(a) of the head: Mat.3:4 5:36 10:30, Luk.7:38, 44 12:7 21:18, Jhn.11:2 12:3, Act.27:34, 1Pe.3:3, Rev.1:14;
__(b) of animals: Mrk.1:6, Rev.9:8.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2359 appears in 14 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hair14
- the2
- with2
First verses
- 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.
- Matthew 5:36Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
- Matthew 10:30But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
- 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;
- Luke 7:38And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
- Luke 7:44And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
- Luke 12:7But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
- Luke 21:18But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
- John 11:2(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
- John 12:3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
- Acts 27:34Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
- 1 Peter 3:3Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
- Revelation 1:14His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
- Revelation 9:8And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
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Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
θρίξ, ἡ,
genitive τρῐχός, dative plural θριξί (τρίχεσιν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 16.7.3 is _falsa lectio_ for{τρύχ-}))]: - hair, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in plural, ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν ἐνὶ.. μέλεσσι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.359)]; mostly, hair of the head,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (22.77, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.431; αἱ ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ τρίχες 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6)]; sheep's wool, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.273, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 517)]; pig's bristles, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.254, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.239)]; τρίχες ἄκραι οὐραῖαι, of a horse's tail, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.519)]; ἀνάστασις τῶν τριχῶν, of a lark's crest, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.361.)]
II later in singular collectively, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 535, “Ag.” 562, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 451)]; τριχὸς πλόκαμος, βόστρυχος, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 564 (Lyric poetry), “Ch.” 229; γενείον θρίξ [prev. author] “Pers.” 1056; κόμη θρίξ LXX.Num.6.6)]; Ἐπαφρόδιτον.. τὴν παιδικὴν τρίχα Ὑγίᾳ (i.e. ἀνέθηκεν) [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“IG” 12(5).173 (Paros, 1st c.AD))]; of a horse's mane, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 475)]; of dogs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 4.8 (_sing._ and _plural_).)]
II.2 a single hair, οὐδὲ τρίχ[α] [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 14.10: proverbial, θρὶξ ἀνὰ μέσσον)] only a hair's breadth wanting, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 14.9, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 6.2)]; ἄξιον τριχός, i.e. good for nothing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 614; οὐδ᾽ ἂν τριχὸς πριαίμην 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 7.18D.)]; ἐκ τριχὸς κρέμασθαι to hang by a hair, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (5th c.AD: Aristaenetus Rhetor 2.1, 2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 3.47; ἀπὸ τ. ἠερτῆσθαι “Anthologia Graeca” 5.229 (Paul. Sil.); ἐπὶ τριχὸς ἦν ἡ σωτηρία 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “de Aedificiis” 6.6)]; εἰς ἱερὴν τρίχα ἐλθεῖν, i.e. to come to life's end, variant in [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 7.164 (Antip. Sid.), but compare “epigram Gr.” 248.13)]; μόνον οὐχὶ τῶν τ., φασί, λαμβάνεται 'saute aux yeux', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.257.)]
III in Medicine texts, vein on the right lobe of the liver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.43 (variant{ἡ σῦριγξ}), 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.104.)]
genitive τρῐχός, dative plural θριξί (τρίχεσιν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 16.7.3 is _falsa lectio_ for{τρύχ-}))]: - hair, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in plural, ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν ἐνὶ.. μέλεσσι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.359)]; mostly, hair of the head,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (22.77, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.431; αἱ ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ τρίχες 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.6)]; sheep's wool, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.273, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 517)]; pig's bristles, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.254, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.239)]; τρίχες ἄκραι οὐραῖαι, of a horse's tail, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.519)]; ἀνάστασις τῶν τριχῶν, of a lark's crest, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.361.)]
II later in singular collectively, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 535, “Ag.” 562, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 451)]; τριχὸς πλόκαμος, βόστρυχος, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 564 (Lyric poetry), “Ch.” 229; γενείον θρίξ [prev. author] “Pers.” 1056; κόμη θρίξ LXX.Num.6.6)]; Ἐπαφρόδιτον.. τὴν παιδικὴν τρίχα Ὑγίᾳ (i.e. ἀνέθηκεν) [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“IG” 12(5).173 (Paros, 1st c.AD))]; of a horse's mane, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 475)]; of dogs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 4.8 (_sing._ and _plural_).)]
II.2 a single hair, οὐδὲ τρίχ[α] [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 14.10: proverbial, θρὶξ ἀνὰ μέσσον)] only a hair's breadth wanting, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 14.9, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 6.2)]; ἄξιον τριχός, i.e. good for nothing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 614; οὐδ᾽ ἂν τριχὸς πριαίμην 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 7.18D.)]; ἐκ τριχὸς κρέμασθαι to hang by a hair, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (5th c.AD: Aristaenetus Rhetor 2.1, 2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 3.47; ἀπὸ τ. ἠερτῆσθαι “Anthologia Graeca” 5.229 (Paul. Sil.); ἐπὶ τριχὸς ἦν ἡ σωτηρία 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “de Aedificiis” 6.6)]; εἰς ἱερὴν τρίχα ἐλθεῖν, i.e. to come to life's end, variant in [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 7.164 (Antip. Sid.), but compare “epigram Gr.” 248.13)]; μόνον οὐχὶ τῶν τ., φασί, λαμβάνεται 'saute aux yeux', [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.257.)]
III in Medicine texts, vein on the right lobe of the liver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.43 (variant{ἡ σῦριγξ}), 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.104.)]