τραχύς (trachýs) — Rock

Greek word study: τραχύς (trachýs), Strong's G5138. uneven, rocky (reefy)

GreekStrong's G5138
Quick definition
Greek word
τραχύς (trachýs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

uneven, rocky (reefy)

Word study
Derivation: perhaps strengthened from the base of G4486 (ῥήγνυμι) (as if jagged by rents);

KJV translation words: rock, rough

Where this word appears

Strong's G5138 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 3:5 and last appears in Acts 27:29.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

rocky ×1rough ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

τραχεῖαι ×1τραχεῖς ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4486 ῥήγνυμι (rhḗgnymi).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G5139 Τραχωνῖτις (Trachōnîtis).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does trachýs (G5138) mean?

Uneven, rocky (reefy).

How is G5138 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5138 as: rock, rough.

How often does τραχύς (trachýs) appear?

Strong's G5138 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 3:5 and last appears in Acts 27:29.