Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #56923

SR GNT Luke 19:43 χάρακα (ⱪaraka) ‘the enemies of you a palisade to you and they will_be surrounding’ Strongs=54820 Lemma=χarax^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form χάρακα (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘χάρακα’ (N-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘a palisade’.

Luke 19:43 ‘the enemies of you a palisade to you and they will_be surrounding’ SR GNT Luke 19:43 word 14

OET-LV: 43 Because days will _be _coming on you, and the enemies of _you will _be _throwing _around a_palisade to _you, and they _will _be _surrounding you and they _will _be _pressing you on _every _side, (LUK_19:43)

OET-RV: 43 because in the future, your enemies will surround you and build a palisade around you and attack you from every side. (LUK 19:43)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘χarax’ in the Greek originals.

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular