θρίξthríx
hair
Greek (New Testament) · G2359
Meanings
(a) of the head: Matthew 3:4, Matthew 5:36, Matthew 10:30, Luke 7:38, Luke 7:44, Luke 12:7, Luke 21:18, John 11:2, John 12:3, Acts 27:34, 1 Peter 3:3, Revelation 1:14
(b) of animals: Mark 1:6, Revelation 9:8.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 15 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 3:4 John’s clothes were woven from coarse camel hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food he ate locusts and wild honey.
- Matthew 5:36 Do not even say, ‘By my head!’ for you can’t turn one hair white or black.
- Matthew 10:30 And the very hairs on your head are all numbered.
- Mark 1:6 His clothes were woven from coarse camel hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food he ate locusts and wild honey.
- Luke 7:38 Then she knelt behind him at his feet, weeping. Her tears fell on his feet, and she wiped them off with her hair. Then she kept kissing his feet and putting perfume on them.
- Luke 7:44 Then he turned to the woman and said to Simon, “Look at this woman kneeling here. When I entered your home, you didn’t offer me water to wash the dust from my feet, but she has washed them with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.