Lexical Definition
κόμη kómē (kom'-ay) hair G:N-F
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)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| κόμησ | hair | LXX.Lev.19.27 |
| hair of the head | LXX.Job.16.12 | |
| its tail | LXX.Job.38.32 | |
| κόμην | hair | LXX.Job.1.20 |
| lock | LXX.Num.6.5 | |
| κόμη | long hair | 1Cor.11.15 |
| κόμασ | their hair | LXX.Ezek.44.20 |
| κόμαι | your hair | LXX.Ezek.24.23 |
Abbott-Smith
κόμη, -ης, ἡ, [in LXX: Nu 6:5, Ez 44:20 (פֶּרַע), al.;]
the hair: I Co 11:15.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 6:5 |
| Ezekiel | 44:20 |
| 1 Corinthians | 11:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κόμη-η, ἡ,
hair of the head, [κόμηας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.231 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; κόμηαι Χαρίτεσσιν ὁμοῖαι (i.e. κόμηαις Χαρίτων) [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κόμηην κείρειν, κείρεσθαι (see. κείρω); κόμηην τρέφειν to let the hair grow long, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κόμηη δι᾽ αὔρας ἀκτένιστος ᾄσσεται [κόμηας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 695 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; κόμηαι πρόσθετοι false hair, wig, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δοῦλος ὢν κόμηην ἔχει; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κόμηης ἀνάπλεως unkempt, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2 of the beard, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__3 gill or branchia of the cuttlefish, uncertain in [Refs 4th c.BC+]: plural, arms or suckers, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II metaphorically, foliage of trees, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of herbs, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; of corn, ληΐου κ. [κόμηαι “IG” 14.1389i i 11">Refs 2nd c.AD+]; especially ={τραγοπώγων}, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III luminous tail of a comet, [Refs 4th c.BC+]