Strong's G5482 · Greek
χάραξ
charax · /khar'-ax/
Definition
from charasso (to sharpen to a point; akin to 1125 through the idea of scratching); a stake, i.e. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege):--trench.
KJV: trench
Root / derivation: from charasso (to sharpen to a point
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered χάραξ across 1 verse.
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5482 (charax) mean?
from charasso (to sharpen to a point; akin to 1125 through the idea of scratching); a stake, i.e. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege):--trench.
How many times does G5482 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5482 (χάραξ) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “trench.”
How is charax translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5482 is rendered as “trench” (1×).
Where does the Greek word χάραξ come from?
from charasso (to sharpen to a point