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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ῥαφίς
ῥαφίς
G4476
Transliteration: rhaphís
Pronunciation: hraf-ece'
Definition: needle
- Original: ῥαφίς - Transliteration: Rhaphis - Phonetic: hraf-ece' ῥάπτω rhaptō a primary word (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4474 through the idea of puncturing); a needle: - needle.
- Definition:
1. a needle
- Origin: from a primary rhapto (to sew - TDNT entry: perhaps rather akin to the base of 4474 through the idea of puncturing) - Part(s) of speech: Feminine Neuter - Strong's: From