ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΝ, τραχηλον
TRACHĒLON, trachēlon
Sounds Like: TRA-khee-LON
Translations: neck, a neck
From the root: ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the neck, the part of the body connecting the head to the torso. It can be used literally to describe the physical neck, but it is also frequently used metaphorically in expressions related to submission, burden, or stubbornness, such as 'to put a yoke on the neck' or 'to stiffen the neck'.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5137 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 63:1
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 13:5, 19:16, 19:17, 19:29
- Esther — 5:2
- Judith — 16:9
- Tobit — 7:6, 11:9, 11:13
- 4 Maccabees — 11:10
- Sirach — 6:24, 7:23, 33:27, 51:26
- Isaiah — 58:5
- Jeremiah — 17:23, 34:2, 34:11, 34:12, 35:14
- Matthew — 18:6
- Mark — 9:42
- Luke — 15:20, 17:2
- Acts of the Apostles — 15:10, 20:37
- Romans — 16:4
- Epistle of Barnabas — 3:2, 9:5
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 33:4, 41:42, 45:14, 46:29
- Deuteronomy — 10:16, 28:48, 31:27, 33:29
- 2 Chronicles — 36:13
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:46, 3:6
- Nehemiah — 3:5, 9:16, 9:17, 9:29
- Esther — 5:2
- Judith — 13:8, 16:9
- Tobit — 7:7, 11:9, 11:9, 11:13, 11:13
- Psalms of Solomon — 8:35
- Sirach — 6:24, 7:23, 30:35, 51:26
- Isaiah — 58:5
- Jeremiah — 7:26, 17:23, 19:15, 34:1, 34:6, 34:9, 34:10, 35:14
- Lamentations — 1:14, 5:5
- Ezekiel — 16:11
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 5:7, 5:29
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟ — neck, throat, a neck, a throat
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΙΣ — to necks, for necks, with necks, by necks, at necks
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΣ — neck, a neck, throat, a throat
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΣʼ — neck, a neck, throat, a throat
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΥ — (of) neck, a neck
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΟΥΣ — necks, (of) necks, (to) necks
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΩ — neck, a neck
- ΤΡΑΧΗΛΩΝ — of neck, of necks, of a neck
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