eye of a needle

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Noun

eye of a needle (plural eyes of needles)

  1. The small gap in a needle, with just enough space for a thread to pass through.
    • Matthew 19:24 (English)
      It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

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