κόμη (kómē) — Hair

Greek word study: κόμη (kómē), Strong's G2864. the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental, and thus differing from G2359 (θρίξ); which properly denotes merely the scalp)

GreekStrong's G2864
Quick definition
Greek word
κόμη (kómē)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the hair of the head (locks, as ornamental, and thus differing from G2359 (θρίξ); which properly denotes merely the scalp)

Word study
Derivation: apparently from the same as G2865 (κομίζω);

KJV translation words: hair

Where this word appears

Strong's G2864 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 11:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

long hair ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

κόμη ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2865 κομίζω (komízō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2863 κομάω (komáō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kómē (G2864) mean?

The hair of the head (locks, as ornamental, and thus differing from g2359 (θρίξ); which properly denotes merely the scalp).

How is G2864 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2864 as: hair.

How often does κόμη (kómē) appear?

Strong's G2864 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 11:15.