Strong G5169τρύπημα
hole
- Transliteration
- trupēma
- Pronunciation
- troo'-pay-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From a derivative of the base of G5168; an aperture that is a needle´ s eye: - eye.
Detailed definition
τρύπημα, -τος, τό
(τρυπάω, to bore)
a hole: τ. ῥαφιδος, eye of a needle, Mat.19:24 (WH, txt., τρῆμα).†
SYN.: τρῆμα, τρυμαλιά (AS)
(τρυπάω, to bore)
a hole: τ. ῥαφιδος, eye of a needle, Mat.19:24 (WH, txt., τρῆμα).†
SYN.: τρῆμα, τρυμαλιά (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5169 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- eye1
First verses
- 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.
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
τρῡπ-ημα, ατος, τό,
that which is bored, a hole, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 354)]; in the ψῆφος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 69.1)]; τ. νεώς, i. e. one of the holes through which the oars worked, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1234)]; in the flute, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Archytas Tarentinus Philosophus 1, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.389d)]; in a gate-fastening, the hole for the βάλανος, Aen. Tact. 18.3; ῥαφίδος (compare τρυμαλιά) [NT+5th c.BC+ (NT.Matt.19.24; μυρμήκων “Anthologia Graeca” 11.78 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus); obscene meaning, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 624, 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 2.3, 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 9.)]
that which is bored, a hole, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 354)]; in the ψῆφος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 69.1)]; τ. νεώς, i. e. one of the holes through which the oars worked, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1234)]; in the flute, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Archytas Tarentinus Philosophus 1, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.389d)]; in a gate-fastening, the hole for the βάλανος, Aen. Tact. 18.3; ῥαφίδος (compare τρυμαλιά) [NT+5th c.BC+ (NT.Matt.19.24; μυρμήκων “Anthologia Graeca” 11.78 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus); obscene meaning, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 624, 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 2.3, 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 9.)]