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ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΙ, χαρακτηρι

CHARAKTĒRI, charaktēri

Sounds Like: kha-rak-TEE-ree

Translations: (to) character, (to) image, (to) exact representation, (to) impress, (to) mark, (to) stamp

From the root: ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to an exact reproduction or representation, like an impression made by a stamp or seal. It can also denote the distinctive mark or characteristic of something. In a sentence, it would indicate the recipient of an action related to character or an impression, or the means by which something is characterized.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5481 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 0:1
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 9 — 9:5

From the same root

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

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.

  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡ — impression, mark, exact representation, exact likeness, character, a character, stamp, engraving
  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΑ — character, mark, image, a character, a mark, an image
  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΑΣ — characters, marks, images, exact representations, impressions, engravings
  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΣΙ — to a mark, to a stamp, to an impress, to an exact representation, to a character, to a feature, to an engraving, to an inscription, to a distinctive mark, to a distinguishing feature, to an image, to a copy
  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΣΙΝ — to a character, to a mark, to an impression, to a representation, to a stamp, to a copy, to a feature, to a distinctive mark
  • ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΩΝ — of a character, of an impression, of an exact copy, of a representation, of a mark, of an image, of a stamp, of a distinctive mark

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