noun · feminine
trumalias
Greekτρυμαλιά (trumalia)
Strong’sG5168
the eye of a needle
stem trumali-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† τρυμαλιά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(< τρύω, to wear away), [in LXX: Je 13:4 (נָקִיק), etc.;]
SYN.: τρῆμα, τρύπημα
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5168 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | trumalias | trumaliais |
| object accusative | trumalian | trumaliain |
| direct address vocative | trumaliar | trumaliair |
| of, belonging to genitive | trumaliau1×τρυμαλιᾶς | trumaliaiu |
| to, for dative | trumalia | trumaliai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
trumalia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
trumaliau“eye”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Mark 10:25“eye”eukopoterem atō kamēlan dia tau trumaliau tau rafiau dierchara ē plousion eis tan basileian tou theou eiserchara.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.”