Word Summary
haphē: a joint
Original Word: ἁφήTransliteration: haphē
Phonetic Spelling: (haf-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a joint
Meaning: a joint
Strong's Concordance
joint.
From haptomai; probably a ligament (as fastening) -- joint.
see GREEK haptomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 860: ἁφήἁφή,
ἁφῆς,
ἡ (
ἅπτω to fasten together, to fit) (Vu]g.
junctura (and
nexus)),
bond, connection (
A. V. joint (see especially
Lightfoot on Col. as below)):
Ephesians 4:16;
Colossians 2:19. (
Plutarch, Anton c. 27.)