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κάμηλος

kamēloscamelHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine6 occurrences3 books6 verses

Definition

κάμηλος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ

[in LXX for גָּמַל ;]

camel: Matthew 3:4, Mark 1:6; in proverbs, Matthew 19:24; 23:24, Mark 10:25, Luke 18:25 (on the seel. κάμιλος, see WH, Notes, 151).

κάμιλος, see: κάμηλος, and cf. Thayer; LS, s.v

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κάμηλος:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

6 total
  1. Matthew 3:4καμήλου · camel’s
    John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
  2. Matthew 19:24κάμηλον · a camel
    Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
  3. Matthew 23:24κάμηλον · a camel
    You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
  4. Mark 1:6καμήλου · camel’s
    John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
  5. Mark 10:25κάμηλον · [for] a camel
    It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
  6. Luke 18:25κάμηλον · a camel
    Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”