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The meaning of φάραγξ

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Definition

properly, strengthened from the base of πέραν or rather of ῥήγνυμι valley. - a gap or chasm, i.e. ravine (winter-torrent...

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φάραγξ

Phoneticfar'-anx
Transliterationpháranx
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

properly, strengthened from the base of πέραν or rather of ῥήγνυμι valley. - a gap or chasm, i.e. ravine (winter-torrent)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 3:5

Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth;

Word: φάραγξ (pháranx)

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