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trachēlos G5137

τράχηλος (trachēlos) means “neck” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

τράχηλος Greek · G5137 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses

Pronunciation guide: trakh'-ay-los Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5137

τράχηλος · trachēlos · neck

τράχηλος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for צַוַּאר, also forעֹרֶף, etc. ;] the neck: Mat.18:6, Mrk.9:42, Luk.17:2; ἐπιπεσεῖν ἐπὶ τὸν τ., to embrace (Gen.46:29), Luk.15:20, Act.20:37. Metaphorical, ὑποθεῖναι τὸν ἑαυτοῦ τ. (for similar phrase in π., see Zorell, see word), Rom.16:4; ἐπιθεῖναι ζυγὸν ἐπὶ τὸν τ., Act.15:10.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

the neck.

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How translators render G5137

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
neck 3
lives 1
necks 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
neck 5
necks 1
the neck 1

Verses containing G5137

Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 18:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.

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  2. Mark 9:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.

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  3. Luke 15:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.

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  4. Luke 17:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

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  5. Acts 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?

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  6. Acts 20:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.

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  7. Romans 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who have risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

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