τρύπημαtrýpēma

an aperture, i.e. a needle's eye

Greek (New Testament) · G5169

Meanings

a hole: τ. ῥαφιδος, eye of a needle, Matthew 19:24.

Synonyms

τρῆμα, τρυμαλιά

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 19:24 I’ll say it again—it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.