G5482 χάραξ
Strong's Greek Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence
χάραξ
chárax
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)
KJV Renderings
trench
Derivation / Etymology
from (to sharpen to a point;
KJV Verses (1)
- Luke 19:43For 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,