Strong G5471χαλκεύς
coppersmith
- Transliteration
- chalkeus
- Pronunciation
- khalk-yooce'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G5475; a copper worker or brazier: - coppersmith.
Detailed definition
χαλκεύς, -έως, ὁ
(χαλκός), [in LXX for חָרָשׁ, etc.;]
a worker, in metal, esp. a copper-smith: 2Ti.4:14.†
(AS)
(χαλκός), [in LXX for חָרָשׁ, etc.;]
a worker, in metal, esp. a copper-smith: 2Ti.4:14.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5471 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- coppersmith1
First verses
- 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
χαλκ-εύς, έως, ὁ:
plural χαλκεῖς, Attic dialect -ῆς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 490 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370d, _Epic dialect_ -ῆες (see. below): _accusative_ χαλκέας [prev. author] “Smp.” 221e, “R.” 428d, χαλκεῖς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.214a)]:—coppersmith, opposed to τέκτων (joiner, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370d), ἣν [ἀσπίδα] χ. ἤλασεν 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.295, etc.; μίτρη, τὴν χαλκῆες κάμον ἄνδρες 4.187, 216.)]
2 generally, worker in metal, of a goldsmith, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.432)]; of a worker in iron. [Refs (9.391)]; hence later, blacksmith, smith (χαλκέας τοὺς τὸν σίδηρον ἐργαζομένους [LXX+5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1461a29), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.68, Ar.[same place], 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.17; ἀνὴρ χ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.200; χ. χαλκοῦ καὶ σιδήρου LXX.Gen.4.22.)]
II John Dory, Zeus faber, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 1.133, probably in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 535b18)]; distinguished from χαλκίς, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 7.328d.)]
plural χαλκεῖς, Attic dialect -ῆς[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 490 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370d, _Epic dialect_ -ῆες (see. below): _accusative_ χαλκέας [prev. author] “Smp.” 221e, “R.” 428d, χαλκεῖς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.214a)]:—coppersmith, opposed to τέκτων (joiner, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370d), ἣν [ἀσπίδα] χ. ἤλασεν 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.295, etc.; μίτρη, τὴν χαλκῆες κάμον ἄνδρες 4.187, 216.)]
2 generally, worker in metal, of a goldsmith, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.432)]; of a worker in iron. [Refs (9.391)]; hence later, blacksmith, smith (χαλκέας τοὺς τὸν σίδηρον ἐργαζομένους [LXX+5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1461a29), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.68, Ar.[same place], 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.17; ἀνὴρ χ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.200; χ. χαλκοῦ καὶ σιδήρου LXX.Gen.4.22.)]
II John Dory, Zeus faber, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 1.133, probably in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 535b18)]; distinguished from χαλκίς, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 7.328d.)]