ΧΑΛΚΕΙΩ, χαλκειω
CHALKEIŌ, chalkeiō
Sounds Like: khal-KAY-oh
Translations: bronze prison, a bronze prison, brazen fetter, a brazen fetter, (in) a bronze prison, (in) a brazen fetter
From the root: ΧΑΛΚΕΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a place of confinement, specifically a prison or dungeon, that is made of bronze or copper, or a fetter made of such material. It implies a strong and secure place of imprisonment. It is used in the dative case, often indicating location or means.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5470 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΛΚΕΙΟΝ.
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- ΧΑΛΚΕΙΟΙΣ — (to) brazen vessels, (to) bronze vessels, (to) copper vessels
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