τράχηλος tráchēlos

Meaning

the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life

In the King James Version: neck

Derivation: probably from G5143 (τρέχω) (through the idea of mobility);

Where it is used

• Matthew 18:6 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
• Mark 9:42 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.
• Luke 15:20 So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
• Luke 17:2 It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.
• Acts 15:10 Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
• Acts 20:37 They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
• Romans 16:4 who have risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.