Forms of the word

Dictionary
ῥαφίς, ίδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration
rhaphis
Simplified transliteration
rhaphis

Numbers

Strong's number
4476
GK Number
4827

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(2)
Gloss
needle
Definition
a needle, Mt. 19:24; Mk. 10:25*

Greek-English Concordance for ῥαφίς

Matthew 19:24 Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle (rhaphidos | ῥαφίδος | gen sg fem) than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
Mark 10:25 It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle (rhaphidos | ῥαφίδος | gen sg fem) than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”

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