Lexical Definition

‎τρύπημα‎ trýpēma (troo'-pay-mah) hole ^G:N-N
from a derivative of the base of ‎τρυμαλιά‎

eye.

• an aperture, i.e. a needle's eye

Abbott-Smith

* τρύπημα, -τος, τό (< τρυπάω, to bore)
a hole: τ. ῥαφιδος, eye of a needle, Mt 19:24 (WH, txt., τρῆμα).†
SYN.: τρῆμα, τρυμαλιά

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

τρύπημα-ημα, ατος, τό,

that which is bored, a hole, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in the ψῆφος, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τ. νεώς, i. e. one of the holes through which the oars worked, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in the flute, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; in a gate-fastening, the hole for the βάλανος, Aen. Tact. 18.3; ῥαφίδος (compare τρυμαλιά) [NT+5th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.19.24}