charakos

Strong’sG5482

a mound for besieging

stem charak-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

χάραξ, -ακος, ὁ

(< χαράσσω), [in LXX for סֹלְלָה, מָצוֹר, etc.;]

1. a pointed stake

2. a palisade or rampart: Lk 19:43.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5482 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkhar'-ax

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)

Fromfrom χαράσσω (to sharpen to a point;

King Jamestrench.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

χάραξ [χᾰ], ᾰκος, ὁ,
also ἡ, (χαράσσω) pointed stake: especially,
I vine-prop, pole, Refs 5th c.BC+ of those who trust in a 'broken reed', Refs 5th c.BC+
II pale, used in fortifying the entrenchments of a camp, Refs 4th c.BC+; = Latin vallus, Refs 2nd c.BC+
II.2 collectively, ={χαράκωμα}, palisaded camp, Theophil.Refs 4th c.BC+; palisade, χάρακα βαλέσθαι πρὸς τῇ πόλει (variant{χαράκωμα}) Refs 4th c.BC+; = Latin vallum, NT+2nd c.BC+; χάρακα τίθεσθαι form an entrenched camp, Refs 1st c.BC+; ἀποταφρεύειν, περιταφρεύειν,Refs 4th c.BC+
III cutting, slip, especially of an olive, Refs 4th c.BC+; of other plants, Refs 4th c.BC+
III.2 collectively, ={ἀκανθώδη φυτά}, Refs 5th c.AD+
IV a seafish, one of the breams, Sargus, Refs 3rd c.BC+; also a fish of the Red Sea, Refs 2nd c.AD+
V name of a bandage, Refs 1st c.AD+ in signification 1, and in Refs 2nd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

barricade1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	charakos	charakois
object accusative	charakon1×χάρακά	charakoin
direct address vocative	charakor	charakoir
of, belonging to genitive	charakou	charakoiu
to, for dative	charako	charakoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

charakstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

charako is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

charakon“barricade”objectaccusative singular1×

Luke 19:43… sin kai parembalali tois echthrois su charakon si kai perikuklali sin kai sunechali …… upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem …