ΧΑΡΑΔΡΑΙΣ, χαραδραις
CHARADRAIS, charadrais
Sounds Like: kha-RA-dhrais
Translations: ravines, gullies, torrent-beds, a ravine, a gully, a torrent-bed
From the root: ΧΑΡΑΔΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a deep, narrow valley or gorge, often formed by the rapid flow of water, such as a torrent or stream. It can describe a ravine, gully, or the bed of a torrent. It is typically used to describe geographical features.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5493 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 6:227
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 17:8
From the same root
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