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Lexicon :: Strong's G5137 - trachēlos

Aa
τράχηλος
Transliteration
trachēlos (Key)
Pronunciation
trakh'-ay-los
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from τρέχω (G5143) (through the idea of mobility)
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Strong’s Definitions

τράχηλος tráchēlos, trakh'-ay-los; probably from G5143 (through the idea of mobility); the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life:—neck.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5137 in the following manner: neck (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5137 in the following manner: neck (7x).

  1. to be ready to incur the most imminent peril to life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τράχηλος tráchēlos, trakh'-ay-los; probably from G5143 (through the idea of mobility); the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life:—neck.
STRONGS G5137:
τράχηλος, τραχήλου, ὁ (allied with τρέχω; named from its movableness; cf. Vanicek, p. 304),fr. Euripides, and Aristophanes down, the Sept. chiefly for צַוָּאר, also for עֹרֶף, etc., the neck: Matthew 18:6; Mark 9:42; Luke 15:20; Luke 17:2; Acts 15:10; Acts 20:37; τόν ἑαυτοῦ τράχηλον ὑποτιθεναι (namely, ὑπό τόν σίδηρον) (A. V. to lay down one's own neck i. e.) to be ready to incur the most imminent peril to life, Romans 16:4.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
18:6
Mark
9:42
Luke
15:20; 17:2
Acts
15:10; 20:37
Romans
16:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5137 matches the Greek τράχηλος (trachēlos),
which occurs 61 times in 59 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 27:16–Lam 1:14)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:16 - and she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:40 -
And by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother;
And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt break loose,
That thou shalt shake his yoke from off thy neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:4 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - And Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:14 - And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:29 - And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen; and he presented himself unto him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:16 - Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48 - therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies that Jehovah shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27 - For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against Jehovah; and how much more after my death?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 -
Happy art thou, O Israel:
Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah,
The shield of thy help,
And the sword of thy excellency!
And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee;
And thou shalt tread upon their high places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:24 - And it came to pass, when they brought forth those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the chiefs of the men of war that went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:30 -
Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil?
A damsel, two damsels to every man;
To Sisera a spoil of dyed garments,
A spoil of dyed garments embroidered,
Of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:21 - Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us; for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels’ necks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:26 - And the weight of the golden ear-rings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; besides the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and besides the chains that were about their camels’ necks.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8 - Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves unto Jehovah, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever, and serve Jehovah your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:13 - And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:5 - And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:16 - But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to thy commandments,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:29 - and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:2 - And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:19 -
Hast thou given the horse his might?
Hast thou clothed his neck with the quivering mane?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22 -
In his neck abideth strength,
And terror danceth before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:9 -
For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head,
And chains about thy neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:3 -
Let not kindness and truth forsake thee:
Bind them about thy neck;
Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:22 -
So shall they be life unto thy soul,
And grace to thy neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:21 -
Bind them continually upon thy heart;
Tie them about thy neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:10 -
Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair,
Thy neck with strings of jewels.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:4 -
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armory,
Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers,
All the shields of the mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:9 -
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my bride;
Thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes,
With one chain of thy neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:4

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Thy neck is like the tower of ivory;
Thine eyes as the pools in Heshbon,
By the gate of Bath-rabbim;
Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon
Which looketh toward Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16 - Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:4 - For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:28 - and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causeth to err shall be in the jaws of the peoples.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:4 - Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 - Shake thyself from the dust; arise, sit on thy throne, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bonds of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:5 - Is such the fast that I have chosen? the day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to bow down his head as a rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to Jehovah?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:26 - yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:23 - But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:15 - Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:2 - Thus saith Jehovah to me: Make thee bonds and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:8 - And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith Jehovah, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:11 - But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, that nation will I let remain in their own land, saith Jehovah; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:12 - And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:10 - Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:11 - And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon within two full years from off the neck of all the nations. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:12 - Then the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the bar from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:14 - For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:8 - And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds; and strangers shall no more make him their bondman;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:14 -
The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand;
They are knit together, they are come up upon my neck; he hath made my strength to fail:
The Lord hath delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

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