Word Study · Strong's G2359 · Greek
θρίξ
thrix
threeks
Strong's 1890 spelling: thríx
“of uncertain derivation”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
of uncertain derivation; hair
Rendered in the KJV as
hair.
- 15occurrencesin the New Testament
- 7 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 15 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- θριξὶν4
- τρίχας3
- τρίχες3
- θρὶξ2
- τριχῶν2
- τρίχα1
How it is rendered · 4
- hair8
- hairs4
- a hair2
- of hair1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural4
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural3
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-DPF · 4
- N-APF · 3
- N-NPF · 3
- N-GPF · 2
- N-NSF · 2
- N-ASF · 1
All 15, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Luke carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew3 occurrences
- Matthew 3:4τριχῶνtrichōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralJohn wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.here: hair
- Matthew 5:36τρίχαtrichanoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNor should you swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.here: hair
- Matthew 10:30τρίχεςtrichesnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralAnd even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.here: hairs
Luke4 occurrences
- Luke 7:38θριξὶνthrixinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralAs she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.here: hairs
- Luke 7:44θριξὶνthrixinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralAnd turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.here: hair
- Luke 12:7τρίχεςtrichesnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralAnd even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.here: hairs
- Luke 21:18θρὶξthrixnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularYet not even a hair of your head will perish.here: a hair
John2 occurrences
- John 11:2θριξὶνthrixinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)here: hair
- John 12:3θριξὶνthrixinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralThen Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.here: hair
Revelation3 occurrences
- Revelation 1:14τρίχεςtrichesnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralThe hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.here: hairs
- Revelation 9:8τρίχαςtrichasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThey had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.here: hair
- Revelation 9:8τρίχαςtrichasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThey had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.here: hair