G5137 τράχηλος
Strong's Greek Concordance · 7 KJV occurrences
τράχηλος
tráchēlos
Definition
the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life
KJV Renderings
neck
Derivation / Etymology
probably from G5143 (τρέχω) (through the idea of mobility);
KJV Verses (7)
- Matthew 18:6But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
- Mark 9:42And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
- Luke 15:20And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
- Luke 17:2It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
- Acts 15:10Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
- Acts 20:37And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,
- Romans 16:4Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.