Strongs Number: G5481
- Greek Word
- χαρακτήρ
- Transliteration
- charaktēr
- Phonetic
- khar-ak-tar'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a graver (the tool or the person) that is (by implication) engraving ([
character
] the figure stamped that is an exact copy or [figuratively] representation) - Thayers Definition
-
1. the instrument used for engraving or carving
2. the mark stamped upon that instrument or wrought out on it
a. a mark or figure burned in (Lev. 13:
3. or stamped on, an impression
a. the exact expression (the image) of any person or thing, marked likeness, precise reproduction in every respect, i.e facsimile
- Origin
- From the same as G5482
- Bible Usage
- express image.