φραγμός

phragmos · fence

Greek word · Strong’s number G5418 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

phragmos (φραγμός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fence”.

Hedge.

How to say it

phrag·mos

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

  1. What surrounds a plot to protect it.
  2. A wall dividing two.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • put a fence ×2
  • hedges ×1
  • partition ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 21:33

    Hear another parable. There was a man, a master of a house, who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower, and leased it to tenant farmers and went away on a journey.

  • Mark 12:1

    And he began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower, and leased it to tenant farmers and went away on a journey.

  • Luke 14:23

    And the master said to the slave, ‘Go out to the roads and hedges, and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled.’

  • Ephesians 2:14

    For he himself is our peace, who made both one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition, the hostility, in his flesh,