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Strong's #5480 - χάραγμα
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- a stamp, an imprinted mark
- of the mark stamped on the forehead or the right hand as the badge of the followers of the Antichrist
- the mark branded upon horses
- thing carved, sculpture, graven work
- of idolatrous images
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χάραγ-μα
[χᾰ], ατος, τό, (χαράσσω)
any mark engraved, imprinted, or branded, χ. ἐχίδνης the serpent's mark, i. e. its bite, sting, S. Ph. 267; ἐν ἰσχίοις μὲν ἵπποι πυρὸς χάραγμ' ἔχουσιν Anacreont. 26 B 2; ἔχειν τὸ χ. τοῦ θηρίου Revelation 16:2; cf. Revelation 13:16; χ. χειρός, i.e. writing, AP 9.401 (Pall.); χαράγματα παμβασιλῆος, of an imperial missive, Epic. in BKT 5(1).115: abs., inscription, AP 7.220 (Agath.), cf. PLond. 5.1688.8 (iv A. D.); stamped document, Sammelb. 5275.11 (i A. D.); brand on a camel, PGrenf. 2.50 (a). 5 (ii A. D.); χ. τέχνης carved work, Acts 17:29; τὸ χ. τοῦ νομίσματος the impress on the coin, Plu. Lys. 16, cf. Ages. 15, Jul. MIsa 355d (pl.), etc.; hence,
2. stamped money, coin, AP 5.29 (Antip.Thess.), POxy. 144.6 (vi A. D.).
3. metaph., mark, stamp, character, τὸ τῆς μονάδος σημαντικὸν χ. Theol.Ar. 6.
4. endorsement, Arch.Pap. 1.85.
χάραγμα, χαράγματος, τό (χαράσσω to engrave);
a. a stamp, an imprinted mark: of the mark stamped on the forehead or the right hand as the badge of the followers of Antichrist, Revelation 13:16; Revelation 14:9, 11; Revelation 15:2 Rec.;
b. thing carved, sculpture, graven work: of idolatrous images, Acts 17:29. (In various other senses in Greek writings from Sophocles down.)
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* χάραγμα , -τος , τό
(< χαράσσω , to engrave),
(a) a stamp, impress, mark: Revelation 13:16-17; Revelation 14:9; Revelation 14:11; Revelation 16:2; Revelation 19:20; Revelation 20:4 (v. Deiss., BS, 240 ff.);
(b) a thing graven: Acts 17:29.†
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