Greek Word Study
The meaning of “κόμη”
Understanding kómē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently from the same as κομίζω hair. - the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental, and thus differing from θρίξ - wh...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
κόμη
Phonetickom'-ay
Transliterationkómē
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently from the same as κομίζω hair. - the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental, and thus differing from θρίξ - which properly denotes merely the scalp)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 11:15 | “But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.” Word: κόμη (kómē) |