χαρακτήρ charaktēr · G5481

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χαρακτήρ, -ῆρος, ὁ; (χαράσσω, to engrave), [in LXX: Lev.13:28 (צָרֶבֶת), 2Ma.4:10, 4Ma.15:4 א R * ; ] ; 1. a tool for graving. ; 2. a stamp or impress: as on a coin or seal; metaphorically, χ. τ. ὑποστάσεως, Heb.1:3.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

χᾰρακτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, ; (χαράσσω) engraver, []; one who mints coins, []; 2 graving tool, []; 3 die, stamp, []; 4 branding-iron, Clara Rhodos []; II mark engraved, impress, stamp on coins and seals, ἀργύρου λαμπρὸς χ. []; coin type, standard, ἦν δ᾽ ὁ ἀρχαῖος χ. δίδραχμον []; Κότυος χ. Head []: hence, in plural, ={χάραγμα} 1.2, [] set a stamp upon them, []; Κύπριος (assuming variant) χαρακτὴρ.. ἐν γυναικείοις τύποις εἰκὼς πέπληκται []; II.2 especially of figures or letters, οἱ τῶν γραμμάτων χ. []; ὁ …

Where it's used 1 time

Hebrews 1:3

Source: TBESG G5481; TFLSJ G5481

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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