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Name of God’s Son

ΧΑΛΚΗΣ, χαλκης

CHALKĒS, chalkēs

Sounds Like: KHAL-kays

Translations: of a coppersmith, of a smith, of a metalworker, coppersmiths, smiths, metalworkers

From the root: ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a worker in metal, specifically a coppersmith or blacksmith. It is an inflected form of the noun 'ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ' (chalkeus). It can be used in the genitive singular, meaning 'of a coppersmith' or 'of a smith', indicating possession or origin. It can also be used in the nominative or accusative plural, meaning 'coppersmiths' or 'smiths', referring to multiple metalworkers.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular Genitive or Plural Nominative or Plural Accusative

Strong’s number: G5474 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:23
Josephus' The Jewish War

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΧΑΛΚΕΑ — brazen, bronze, copper, of bronze, of copper, a coppersmith, a bronzesmith, a blacksmith
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΙΣ — bronze-workers, coppersmiths, blacksmiths, metalworkers
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ — coppersmith, blacksmith, metalworker, a coppersmith, a blacksmith, a metalworker
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΩΝ — (of) coppersmiths, (of) bronzesmiths
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΩΣ — of a coppersmith, of a brazier, of a blacksmith

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