G5482
G5482 — χάραξ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
charax (khar'-ax) n.
1. a stake
2. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege)
[from charasso "to sharpen to a point" (akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching)]
KJV: trench
Compare: G5480, G5481
See also: G1125
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
trench
Englishman's Greek Concordance
χάραξ (trench)
Luke 19:43
- KJV: For the days shall come upon thee that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee and compass thee round and keep thee in on every side
- GK: ότι ήξουσιν ημέραι επί σε και περιβαλούσιν οι εχθροί σου χάρακά σοι και περικυκλώσουσί σε και συνέξουσί σε πάντοθεν