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Strong's #5168 - τρυμαλιά
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τρῡμᾰλ-ιά, ἡ,
= cross τρύμη, hole, Sotad. 1 (sens. obsc.), LXX Jeremiah 13:4, al.; ἡ τ. τῆς ῥαφίδος the eye of the needle, Mark 10:25; βελόνης Maria ap.Zos.Alch. p.238 B.; mesh, Aesop. 26.
τρυμαλιά, τρυμαλιᾶς, ἡ (equivalent to τρυμα, or τρύμη, from τρύω to wear away, perforate), a hole (eye of a needle): Mark 10:25, and R G in Luke 18:25. (Judges 15:11; Jeremiah 13:4; Jeremiah 16:16; Sotades in Plutarch, mor., p. 11 a. (i. e., de educ. puer. § 14); Geoponica.)
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† τρυμαλιά , -ᾶς , ἡ
(<τρύω , to wear away),
[in LXX: Jeremiah 13:4 (H5357), etc.;] = τρύμη , a hole: τ . ῥαφίδος , eye of a needle, Mark 10:25.†
SYN.: τρῆμα G5169, τρύπημα G5169.
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";a beast of burden,"; confined in the LXX and NT (Matthew 21:5 LXX, 2 Peter 2:16) to a he-ass, cf. P Cairo Zen I.59075.4 (B.C. 257) ( = Deissmann LAE2, p. 162) ἀπέσταλκα. . τὸν παρ᾽ ἡμῶν. . [ἄγοντα τὸν δεῖνα ] ἵππους δύο. . . ῢ ̣̣π ̣ο ̣ζ ̣υ ̣γ ̣ι ̣α ̣ [Ἀ ]ρ ̣α ̣βι ̣κὰ λευκὰ δύο. . ., ";I have sent N.N., one or our men, bringing two horses, iwo white Arabian asses . . ."; (Deissmann), and P Hib I. 34.3, .5 (B.C. 243–2), and 73.9 (same date), where ὑποζύγιον and ὄνος are interchanged. See also P Petr III. 26.5 (iii/B.C.) βοῦς ἢ ὑποζύγιον ἢ πρόβατον, and other exx. in Mayser Gr. II. i. p. 31.
The reference may be more general in such passages as PSI IV. 359.6 (B.C. 252–1) ὑποζύγια καὶ σάκκους, P Lille I. 13.2 (B.C. 244–3) ὑποζυγίων πεντήκοντα ἐφεστηκότων, and P Tebt II. 92.13 (late ii/ B.C.) ἐντ [εῦθ ]εν κατάγεται δι᾽ ὑποζυγίων, ";(the corn) is thence transported by beasts of burden"; (Edd.).
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