G5481 χαρακτήρ - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
χαρακτήρ
a mark engraved
Dodson:
χαρακτήρ
an exact reproduction
an impression, representation, exact reproduction; a graving-tool.
Strong's:
χαρακτήρ
a graver (the tool or the person), i.e. (by implication) engraving (("character"), the figure stamped, i.e. an exact copy or (figuratively) representation)
Derivation: from the same as G5482;

KJV Usage: express image.

G5482
TBESG:
χαρακτήρ
reproduction
G:N-M
χαρακτήρ, -ῆρος, ὁ
(< χαράσσω, to engrave), [in LXX: Lev.13:28 (צָרֶבֶת),
Refs 2Ma.4:10, 4Ma.15:4
א R * ;]
__1. a tool for graving.
__2. a stamp or impress: as on a coin or seal; metaph., χ. τ. ὑποστάσεως, Heb.1:3.†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) the instrument used for engraving or carving
2) the mark stamped upon that instrument or wrought out on it
2a) a mark or figure burned in (Lev.
13:28) or stamped on, an impression
2b) the exact expression (the image) of any person or thing, marked likeness, precise reproduction in every respect, i.e facsimile


χαρακτήρ
charaktēr
khar-ak-tar'
From the same as G5482; a graver (the tool or the person), that is, (by implication) engraving ([“character” ], the figure stamped, that is, an exact copy or [figuratively] representation)

KJV Usage: express image.


View how G5481 χαρακτήρ is used in the Bible

One occurence of G5481 χαρακτήρ

Hebrews 1:3 the express image

Distinct usage

1 the express image

Corresponding Hebrew Words

charakter H6867 tsarevet


Related words

G5481 χαρακτήρ

G5482 χάραξ

χάραξ
charax
khar'-ax
From “charasso” (to sharpen to a point; akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching); a stake, that is, (by implication) a palisade or rampart (millitary mound for circumvallation in a siege)

KJV Usage: trench.


G5480 χάραγμα
χάραγμα
charagma
khar'-ag-mah
From the same as G5482; a scratch or etching, that is, stamp (as a badge of servitude), or sculptured figure (statue)

KJV Usage: graven, mark.


G5489 χάρτης
χάρτης
chartēs
khar'-tace
From the same as G5482; a sheet (“chart”) of writing material (as to be scribbled over)

KJV Usage: paper.