φάραγξ

pharagxvalleyHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

φάραγξ, -αγγος, ἡ

[in LXX chiefly for נַחַל, also for גַּיְא, etc. ;]

a chasm, ravine: Luke 3:5 (LXX) (see DB, iv, 845 f.).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as φάραγξ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Luke 3:5φάραγξ · valley
    Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.