ΧΑΡΑΞΑΣ, χαραξας
CHARAXAS, charaxas
Sounds Like: kha-RAX-as
Translations: having engraved, having inscribed, having carved, having written, engraving, inscribing, carving, writing
From the root: ΧΑΡΑΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'χαράσσω' (charassō), meaning 'to engrave,' 'to inscribe,' 'to carve,' or 'to write.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective while retaining verbal properties. In this form, 'χαράξας' indicates an action completed by the subject prior to the main verb of the sentence, often translated as 'having engraved' or 'having inscribed.' It describes someone who has performed the action of engraving or writing.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G5480 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 65:363
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΡΑΣΣΩ.
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.
- ἘΧΑΡΑΞΑ — I engraved, I inscribed, I wrote, I drew, I marked
- ἘΧΑΡΑΞΑΝ — they engraved, they inscribed, they wrote, they marked, they scratched
- ἘΧΑΡΑΞΕΝ — engraved, inscribed, marked, cut, sharpened
- ΕΧΑΡΑΞΑ — I engraved, I inscribed, I wrote, I marked, I cut
- ΚΕΧΑΡΑΓΜΕΝΑΣ — engraved, inscribed, carved, marked
- ΧΑΡΑΣΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to be engraved, to be inscribed, to be marked, to be cut
- ΧΑΡΑΣΣΩ — to engrave, to carve, to cut, to sharpen, to make sharp, to make pointed
- ΧΑΡΑΧΘΗΝΑΙ — to be engraved, to be inscribed, to be written
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