ΧΑΛΚΕΥΕΙΝ, χαλκευειν
CHALKEUEIN, chalkeuein
Sounds Like: khal-KEV-ein
Translations: to work in bronze, to forge, to be a smith, to be a coppersmith
From the root: ΧΑΛΚΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of working with metals, particularly bronze or copper. It refers to the craft of a smith, someone who forges or shapes metal. It can be used in sentences to describe the act of making or repairing metal objects.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5477 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:105
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 13:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΑΛΚΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΧΑΛΚΕΥΕ — was forging, used to forge, forged, was working as a smith, worked as a smith
- ἘΧΑΛΚΕΥΕΝ — was forging, used to forge, he forged, she forged, it forged, was working with metal, used to work with metal, he worked with metal, she worked with metal, it worked with metal
- ἘΧΑΛΚΕΥΕΤΟ — was being forged, was being wrought, was being worked in bronze
- ΚΕΧΑΛΚΕΥΜΕΝΑ — forged, wrought, fabricated, made of bronze, made of metal, things forged, things wrought
- ΚΕΧΑΛΚΕΥΜΕΝΟΣ — forged, fabricated, made of brass, made of copper, a forged thing, a fabricated thing
- ΚΕΧΑΛΚΕΥΜΕΝΩΝ — forged, hammered, worked in metal, made of brass, made of copper
- ΧΑΛΚΕΥΟΝΤΑ — working as a coppersmith, working as a smith, forging, hammering, working metal
- ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having forged, having worked with bronze, having made of bronze, having fashioned from metal
- ΧΑΛΚΕΥΩ — to be a coppersmith, to work in bronze, to work as a smith
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