Strong’s G4476 · Greek

ῥαφίς
rhaphís

Definition

perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474 (ῥαπίζω) through the idea of puncturing); a needle

Etymology

from a primary (to sew;

How the KJV renders it

  • needle

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.