Strong's G5482 · Greek

χάραξ

charax · khar'-ax

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)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

χάραξ (G5482)

1 χάραξ , -ακος, ὁ ( χαράσσω ), [in LXX for סֹלְלָה , מָצוֹר , etc. ;] a pointed stake a palisade or rampart : Lk 19:43 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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