τραχύς
trachys · rough
Greek word · Strong’s number G5138 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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trachys (τραχύς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “rough”.
How to say it
tra·chys
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Uneven, full of stones.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- rocky ×1
- rough places ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 3:5
Every ravine will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low; and the crooked places will become straight, and the rough places smooth roads;
- Acts 27:29
And fearing that we might run aground somewhere on rocky places, they cast four anchors from the stern and were praying for day to come.