STRONGS NUMBER G5327


Word Summary
pharanx: a chasm, ravine
Original Word: φάραγξ
Transliteration: pharanx
Phonetic Spelling: (far'-anx)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a chasm, ravine
Meaning: a chasm, ravine
Strong's Concordance
valley.

Properly, strengthened from the base of peran or rather of rhegnumi; a gap or chasm, i.e. Ravine (winter-torrent) -- valley.

see GREEK rhegnumi

see GREEK peran

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5327: φάραγξ

φάραγξ, φάραγγος, , a valley shut in by cliffs and precipices; a ravine: Luke 3:5. (Alcman, Euripides, Thucydides, Demosthenes, Polybius, others; the Sept..)