Matthew 19:24
And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
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And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Read in context →It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
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rhaphís · hraf-ece'
a needle
Strong's KJV usage: :-- needle.
Strong's first: Matthew 19:24Strong's last: Mark 10:25
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And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
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NEEDLE, noun [G. something sharp or pointed. It may be allied to nettle.]
1. A small instrument of steel pointed at one end, with an eye at the other to receive a thread; used in sewing and embroidery. Needles are also used by surgeons in sewing up wounds.
2. A small pointed piece of steel used in the mariners compass, which by its magnetic quality is attracted and directed to the pole, and thus enables navigators to steer their ships the course intended.
3. Any crystalized substance in the form of a needle
Dipping needle a magnetic needle that dips or inclines downwards.
NEEDLE, verb transitive To form crystals in the shape of a needle
NEEDLE, verb intransitive To shoot in crystalization into the form of needles; as needled prisms.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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