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Redirected from χαλκευϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ, χαλκευς

CHALKEUS, chalkeus

Sounds Like: khal-KEFS

Translations: coppersmith, blacksmith, metalworker, a coppersmith, a blacksmith, a metalworker

From the root: ΧΑΛΚΕΥΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a craftsman who works with metal, specifically copper, but often extended to include iron and other metals. It can be translated as coppersmith, blacksmith, or metalworker. It is used to describe someone who shapes metal, often with a hammer and anvil, to create tools, weapons, or other objects.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5474 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Mathetes
  • Letter to Diognetus — 2:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
  • Vision 1 — 3:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 2 Timothy — 4:14

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
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΩΝ — (of) coppersmiths, (of) bronzesmiths
  • ΧΑΛΚΕΩΣ — of a coppersmith, of a brazier, of a blacksmith
  • ΧΑΛΚΗΣ — of a coppersmith, of a smith, of a metalworker, coppersmiths, smiths, metalworkers

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