φάραγξ

pharagxNoun (Feminine)G5327

valley

From: properly, strengthened from the base of G4008 (πέραν) or rather of G4486 (ῥήγνυμι);

Short Definition

a gap or chasm, i.e. ravine (winter-torrent)

Full Lexicon Entry

a chasm, ravine: (LXX) (see DB, iv, 845 f.).
LXX Usage: chiefly for נַחַל, also for גַּיְא, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 3:5

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