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τραχύς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
τραχύς, εῖα, ύ
Greek transliteration: 
trachus
Simplified transliteration: 
trachus
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5138
GK Number: 
5550
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-2b
Gloss: 
rough, uneven
Definition: 
rough, rugged, uneven, Lk. 3:5; εἰς τραχεις τόπους, on a rocky shore, Acts 27:29*

Greek-English Concordance for τραχύς

Luke 3:5 Every ravine will be filled in and every mountain and hill will be leveled off; the crooked places will become straight and the rough (tracheiai | τραχεῖαι | nom pl fem) places will become smooth roads.
Acts 27:29 Fearing that we might run aground on the rocky (tracheis | τραχεῖς | acc pl masc) coast, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.