Strong's Number G5482

χάραξ

charax · khar'-ax

Transliteration:

charax{khar'-ax}

Word Origin:

from charasso (to sharpen to a point, akin to 1125 through the idea of scratching)

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

akin to G1125 (γράφω) through the idea of scratching); a stake, i.e. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege)

Usage in the KJV:

trench 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

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