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Strong's G5155 τρίχινος (trichinos)

Trichinos means “of hair” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5155 — nechilah (“flute”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5155
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5155 Quick Answer

Strong's G5155 τρίχινος (trichinos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. trichinos (trikh'-ee-nos) adj. 1. hairy, i.e. made of hair (mohair) [from G2359] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hair. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
trichinos (trikh'-ee-nos) adj. 1. hairy, i.e. made of hair (mohair) [from G2359]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
hair

Meaning and Definition

trichinos (trikh'-ee-nos) adj. 1. hairy, i.e. made of hair (mohair) [from G2359] KJV: of hair Root(s): G2359

Original Word
τρίχινος
Transliteration
trichinos
Derivation
Root: θρίξ R1: 2359
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5155. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

of hair

Usage: τρίχινος, -η, -ον (θρίξ), [in LXX: Zec.13:4 (שֵׂעָר), Exo.26:7 * ;] of hair: στόκος, Rev.6:12 (Xen., Plat., al.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G5155 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render trichinos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G5155 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5155 (τρίχινος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5155 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5155 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Revelation 6:12 KJV

And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

Strong's G5155 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Zechariah 13:4 Septuagint / Brenton

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision when he prophesies; and they shall clothe themselves with a garment of hair, because they have lied.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5155.

Zechariah 13:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision when he prophesies; and they shall clothe themselves with a garment of hair, because they have lied.
Revelation 6:12 New Testament, KJV
And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5155, grouped by book.

Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5155 FAQ

What does trichinos (τρίχινος) mean?

Trichinos (Strong's G5155) is a Greek word most simply glossed "of hair". trichinos (trikh'-ee-nos) adj. 1. hairy, i.e. made of hair (mohair) [from G2359]

How many times is trichinos (τρίχινος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5155 across 2 books.

Where can I study trichinos (τρίχινος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5155 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate trichinos (τρίχινος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hair. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5155 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5155, with linked reader references where each row is available.