G5169: τρύπημα
trýpēma · “hole”
Definition
an aperture, i.e. a needle's eye
KJV translates it as: eye
Word origin: from a derivative of the base of G5168 (τρυμαλιά);
Extended 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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5169 is translated
- an eye ×1
Bible verses with G5169 (trýpēma)
Trýpēma appears in 1 verse.
- Matthew 19:24
And 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.