φραγμός

phragmosfenceHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine4 occurrences4 books4 verses

Definition

φραγμός, -oῦ, ὁ

(φράσσω), [in LXX chiefly for גָּדֵר, גְּדֵרָה, also for גְּדֵרָה, etc. ;]

1. prop., a fencing in (Soph., OT, 1387).

2. = φράγμα, a fence: Matthew 21:33, Mark 12:1, Luke 14:23. Metaphorical, μεσότοιχον (which see) τοῦ φ., genitive epexeg., Ephesians 2:14 (see Ellic., in l).

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Matthew 21:33φραγμὸν · a wall
    Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
  2. Mark 12:1φραγμὸν · a wall {around it}
    Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and built a watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
  3. Luke 14:23φραγμοὺς · hedges
    So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
  4. Ephesians 2:14φραγμοῦ · wall
    For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility