θρὶξ

thríx

hair

A single hair, strand, or filament growing on the body of a human or animal, more generally, the collective hair when used in plural form; refers primarily to hair as a physical object without connotation of style or adornment. In transferred or idiomatic usage, can represent something extremely small or fine, often for rhetorical emphasis (e.g., 'not a hair will perish').

G2359

Acts 27:34 · Word #16

Lexicon G2359

Lemmaθρίξ
Transliterationthríx
Strong'sG2359
DefinitionA single hair, strand, or filament growing on the body of a human or animal, more generally, the collective hair when used in plural form; refers primarily to hair as a physical object without connotation of style or adornment. In transferred or idiomatic usage, can represent something extremely small or fine, often for rhetorical emphasis (e.g., 'not a hair will perish').

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasehair
Literalhair

Lexical Info

Lemmaθρίξ
Strong'sG2359

SIBI-P1 Translation G2359-01

a hair

Morphological NotesNoun, feminine, nominative, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS)
Rendering RationaleThe noun denotes a single strand or filament of hair as a physical object. Nominative feminine singular indicates one hair as the subject form, best rendered concisely as "a hair."

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