eye of a needle

eye of a needle
The small gap in a needle, with just enough space for a thread to pass through.

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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  • Eye of the Needle — ist der englische Originaltitel von: Die Nadel, ein 1978 beim Futura Verlag erschienener Roman von Ken Follett Die Nadel (Film), ein Spionagethriller aus dem Jahr 1981 nach dem gleichnamigen Roman von Ken Follett Diese Seite ist eine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Eye of a needle — For the novel by Ken Follett, see Eye of the Needle. The eye of a needle is the section of a sewing needle formed into a loop for pulling thread, located at the end opposite the point. These loops are often shaped like an oval or an eye , hence… …   Wikipedia

  • eye of a needle — See the eye of a needle …   English idioms

  • Eye of the Needle (disambiguation) — Eye of the Needle is a spy thriller novel written by British author Ken Follett.Eye of the Needle may also refer to:* Eye of the Needle (film), 1981 film directed by Richard Marquand. * , the seventh episode of Star Trek: Voyager . * The Eye of… …   Wikipedia

  • Eye of the Needle (film) — Infobox Film name = Eye of the Needle caption = original movie poster director = Richard Marquand writer = Stanley Mann starring = Donald Sutherland Kate Nelligan distributor = United Artists music = Miklós Rózsa cinematography = Alan Hume… …   Wikipedia

  • eye of the needle — hole in a needle through which thread is threaded …   English contemporary dictionary

  • The Eye of the Needle — Eye of the Needle is a spy thriller novel written by British author Ken Follett. It was originally published in 1978 by the Penguin Group titled Storm Island. This novel was Follett s first successful, bestselling effort as a novelist, and it… …   Wikipedia

  • eye of a needle — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. opening, aperture, orifice; see hole 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • Eye of the Needle —    Voir L Arme à l œil …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • the eye of a needle — the hole in a needle, the opening for the thread    The hole in the tube was smaller than the eye of a needle …   English idioms

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