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Lexicon :: Strong's G5482 - charax

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χάραξ

Transliteration

charax (Key)

Pronunciation

khar'-ax

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From charasso (to sharpen to a point, akin to γράφω (G1125) through the idea of scratching)

Greek Inflections of χάραξ [?]

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1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
12x in 3 unique form(s)

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Strong’s Definitions

χάραξ chárax, khar'-ax; from χαράσσω charássō (to sharpen to a point; akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching); a stake, i.e. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege):—trench.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5482 in the following manner: trench (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5482 in the following manner: trench (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a pale or stake, a palisade
a palisade or rampart
1. pales between which earth, stones, trees, and timbers are heaped and packed together

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G5482:

χάραξ, χαρακος, ὁ (χαράσσω);
1. a pale or stake, a palisade ((Aristophanes, Demosthenes, others)).
2. a palisade or rampart (i. e. pales between which earth, stones, trees and timbers are heaped and packed together): Luke 19:43 (Isaiah 37:33; Ezekiel 4:2; Ezekiel 26:8; Polybius; Josephus, Vita43; Arrian exp. Alex. 2, 19, 9; Plutarch, others).

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah: 37:33
Ezekiel: 4:2; 26:8
Luke: 19:43

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Concordance Results Shown Using the LXX

Strong's Number G5482 matches the Greek χάραξ (charax),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:19

Deu 20:19 - ἐὰν δὲ περικαθίσῃς περὶ πόλιν ἡμέρας πλείους ἐκπολεμῆσαι αὐτὴν εἰς κατάλημψιν αὐτῆς οὐχὶ ἐξολεθρεύσεις τὰ δένδρα αὐτῆς ἐπιβαλεῖν ἐπ᾽ αὐτὰ σίδηρον ἀλλ᾽ ἢ ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ φάγῃ αὐτὸ δὲ οὐκ ἐκκόψεις μὴ ἄνθρωπος τὸ ξύλον τὸ ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ εἰσελθεῖν ἀπὸ προσώπου σου εἰς τὸν χάρακα^G5482

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:12

1Ki 20:12 - (LXX 21:12)καὶ ἐγένετο ὅτε ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ τὸν λόγον τοῦτον πίνων ἦν αὐτὸς καὶ πάντες οἱ βασιλεῖς μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ ἐν σκηναῖς καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς παισὶν αὐτοῦ οἰκοδομήσατε χάρακα^G5482 καὶ ἔθεντο χάρακα^G5482 ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:14

Ecc 9:14 - πόλις μικρὰ καὶ ἄνδρες ἐν αὐτῇ ὀλίγοι καὶ ἔλθῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν βασιλεὺς μέγας καὶ κυκλώσῃ αὐτὴν καὶ οἰκοδομήσῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν χάρακας^G5482 μεγάλους

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:3

Isa 29:3 - καὶ κυκλώσω ὡς Δαυιδ ἐπὶ σὲ καὶ βαλῶ περὶ σὲ χάρακα^G5482 καὶ θήσω περὶ σὲ πύργους

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:9

Isa 31:9 - πέτρᾳ γὰρ περιλημφθήσονται ὡς χάρακι^G5482 καὶ ἡττηθήσονται ὁ δὲ φεύγων ἁλώσεται τάδε λέγει κύριος μακάριος ὃς ἔχει ἐν Σιων σπέρμα καὶ οἰκείους ἐν Ιερουσαλημ

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Isa 37:33 - διὰ τοῦτο οὕτως λέγει κύριος ἐπὶ βασιλέα Ἀσσυρίων οὐ μὴ εἰσέλθῃ εἰς τὴν πόλιν ταύτην οὐδὲ μὴ βάλῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν βέλος οὐδὲ μὴ ἐπιβάλῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν θυρεὸν οὐδὲ μὴ κυκλώσῃ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν χάρακα^G5482

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 33:4

Jer 33:4 - (LXX 40:4)ὅτι οὕτως εἶπεν κύριος ὁ θεὸς Ισραηλ περὶ οἴκων τῆς πόλεως ταύτης καὶ περὶ οἴκων βασιλέως Ιουδα τῶν καθῃρημένων εἰς χάρακας^G5482 καὶ προμαχῶνας

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:2

Eze 4:2 - καὶ δώσεις ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν περιοχὴν καὶ οἰκοδομήσεις ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν προμαχῶνας καὶ περιβαλεῖς ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν χάρακα^G5482 καὶ δώσεις ἐπ᾽ αὐτὴν παρεμβολὰς καὶ τάξεις τὰς βελοστάσεις κύκλῳ

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:22

Eze 21:22 - (LXX 21:27)ἐγένετο τὸ μαντεῖον ἐπὶ Ιερουσαλημ τοῦ βαλεῖν χάρακα^G5482 τοῦ διανοῖξαι στόμα ἐν βοῇ ὑψῶσαι φωνὴν μετὰ κραυγῆς τοῦ βαλεῖν χάρακα^G5482 ἐπὶ τὰς πύλας αὐτῆς καὶ βαλεῖν χῶμα καὶ οἰκοδομῆσαι βελοστάσεις

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:8

Eze 26:8 - οὗτος τὰς θυγατέρας σου τὰς ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ μαχαίρᾳ ἀνελεῖ καὶ δώσει ἐπὶ σὲ προφυλακὴν καὶ περιοικοδομήσει καὶ ποιήσει ἐπὶ σὲ κύκλῳ χάρακα^G5482 καὶ περίστασιν ὅπλων καὶ τὰς λόγχας αὐτοῦ ἀπέναντί σου δώσει

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