Strong's Lexicon trichinos: Hairy, pertaining to hair Original Word: τριχινός Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word τρίχα (tricha), meaning "hair." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with hair is שֵׂעָר (se'ar), which appears in various contexts throughout the Old Testament, such as in the description of Esau as a hairy man (Genesis 25:25). Usage: The term "trichinos" is used to describe something that is hairy or related to hair. In the context of the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the appearance or texture of something. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Greek culture, hair was often associated with strength and vitality. The Greeks admired well-groomed hair, and it was a significant aspect of personal grooming and social status. In the biblical context, hair could symbolize various things, including consecration (as in the Nazirite vow) or shame (as in the case of a woman with a shaved head). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thrix Definition of hair NASB Translation hair (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5155: τρίχινοςτρίχινος, τριχινη, τριχινον (θρίξ, which see), made of hair (Vulg.cilicinus): Revelation 6:12 (see σάκκος, b.). (Xenophon, Plato, the Sept., others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of hair. From thrix; hairy, i.e. Made of hair (mohair) -- of hair. see GREEK thrix Forms and Transliterations τριχίνας τριχίνην τριχινος τρίχινος τριχωμά τρίχωμά τριώροφα trichinos tríchinosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |