Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
image/mark
Usage: χάραγμα, -τος, τό (χαράσσω, to engrave), __(a) a stamp, impress, mark: Rev.13:16-17 14:9, 11 16:2 19:20 20:4 (see Deiss., BS, 240 ff.); __(b) a thing graven: Act.17:29.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5480
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
10
Books
3
Strong's G5480 Quick Answer
Strong's G5480 χάραγμα (charagma) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. charagma (khar'-ag-mah) n. 1. a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue) [from charasso "to sharpen to a point" (akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching)] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include mark, beast, image, upon, and name. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- charagma (khar'-ag-mah) n. 1. a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue) [from charasso "to sharpen to a point" (akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching)]
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- mark, beast, image, upon, and name
Meaning and Definition
charagma (khar'-ag-mah) n. 1. a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue) [from charasso "to sharpen to a point" (akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching)] KJV: graven, mark Compare: G5482 See also: G1125
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5480. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
mark
beast
image
upon
name
over
man
fire
god
saw
worshipped
stone
How Strong's G5480 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 9 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G5480 (χάραγμα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Genesis 11:3 — πλίνθος
Strong's G5480 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5480 in the New Testament
9 indexed usages in New Testament.
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Strong's G5480 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5480.
And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand,
And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5480, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 8 usages, New Testament
Strong's G5480 FAQ
What does charagma (χάραγμα) mean?
Charagma (Strong's G5480) is a Greek word most simply glossed "graven". charagma (khar'-ag-mah) n. 1. a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue) [from charasso "to sharpen to a point" (akin to G1125 through the idea of scratching)]
How many times is charagma (χάραγμα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G5480 across 3 books.
Where can I study charagma (χάραγμα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5480 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate charagma (χάραγμα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mark, beast, image, upon, name, and over. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G5480 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5480, with linked reader references where each row is available.