χαρακτήρ
charaktēr
“reproduction”
Definition
a graver (the tool or the person), i.e. (by implication) engraving (("character"), the figure stamped, i.e. an exact copy or (figuratively) representation)
from the same as G5482 (χάραξ);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
χαρακτήρ appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.