Strong G2864κόμη
hair
- Transliteration
- komē
- Pronunciation
- kom'-ay
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
κόμη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX: Num.6:5, Eze.44:20 (פֶּרַע), al.;]
the hair: 1Co.11:15.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Num.6:5, Eze.44:20 (פֶּרַע), al.;]
the hair: 1Co.11:15.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2864 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hair1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 11:15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κόμ-η, ἡ,
hair of the head, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.406, etc.: less frequently in _plural_, κὰδ δὲ κάρητος οὔλας ἧκε κόμας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.231)]; κόμαι Χαρίτεσσιν ὁμοῖαι (i.e. κόμαις Χαρίτων) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.51)]; κόμην κείρειν, κείρεσθαι (see. κείρω); κόμην τρέφειν to let the hair grow long, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.82; κ. φορεῖν “PGnom.” 188 (2nd c.AD))]; κόμη δι᾽ αὔρας ἀκτένιστος ᾄσσεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1261; καθεῖσαν εἰς ὤμους κόμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 695)]; κόμαι πρόσθετοι false hair, wig, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.3.2, etc.)]; δοῦλος ὢν κόμην ἔχει; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 911)]; κόμης ἀνάπλεως unkempt, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 30.)]
2 of the beard, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.8.4.)]
3 gill or branchia of the cuttlefish, uncertain in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 550b18)]: plural, arms or suckers, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 4.5.)]
II metaphorically, foliage of trees, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.195, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 296, etc.; δόνακος 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 4.28)]; of herbs, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.164.7, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.268)]; of corn, ληΐου κ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 88.3; λειμώνων κόμαι “IG” 14.1389i i 11)]; especially ={τραγοπώγων}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 7.7.1, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.143.)]
III luminous tail of a comet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 343a1, 346a15.)]
hair of the head, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.406, etc.: less frequently in _plural_, κὰδ δὲ κάρητος οὔλας ἧκε κόμας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.231)]; κόμαι Χαρίτεσσιν ὁμοῖαι (i.e. κόμαις Χαρίτων) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.51)]; κόμην κείρειν, κείρεσθαι (see. κείρω); κόμην τρέφειν to let the hair grow long, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.82; κ. φορεῖν “PGnom.” 188 (2nd c.AD))]; κόμη δι᾽ αὔρας ἀκτένιστος ᾄσσεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1261; καθεῖσαν εἰς ὤμους κόμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 695)]; κόμαι πρόσθετοι false hair, wig, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.3.2, etc.)]; δοῦλος ὢν κόμην ἔχει; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 911)]; κόμης ἀνάπλεως unkempt, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cicero” 30.)]
2 of the beard, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.8.4.)]
3 gill or branchia of the cuttlefish, uncertain in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 550b18)]: plural, arms or suckers, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 4.5.)]
II metaphorically, foliage of trees, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.195, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 296, etc.; δόνακος 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 4.28)]; of herbs, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.164.7, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.268)]; of corn, ληΐου κ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 88.3; λειμώνων κόμαι “IG” 14.1389i i 11)]; especially ={τραγοπώγων}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 7.7.1, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.143.)]
III luminous tail of a comet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 343a1, 346a15.)]