Original: ῥαφίς

Transliteration: rhaphís

Phonetic: hraf-ece'

Short Definition: Needle

- Original: ῥαφίς

- Transliteration: Rhaphis

- Phonetic: hraf-ece'

- Definition:

1. a needle

- Origin: from a primary rhapto (to sew

- TDNT entry: perhaps rather akin to the base of 4474 through the idea of puncturing)

- Part(s) of speech: Feminine Neuter

- Strong's: From ῥάπτω rhaptō a primary word (to sew; perhaps rather akin to the base of G4474 through the idea of puncturing); a needle: - needle.