- χάραγμα
- χάραγμα, ατος, τό (χαράσσω; Soph.+)① a mark that is engraved, etched, branded, cut, imprinted, mark, stamp (Anth. Pal. 6, 63, 6; 7, 220, 2; Anacreontea 27, 2 Preisendanz πυρός brands on horses; BGU 453, 8; PGrenf II, 50a, 3 [both II A.D., brands on animals]. For stamps on documents: CPR 4, 37; PLond II, 277, 20 p. 218 [23 A.D.]; Sb 5231, 11; 5247, 34; 5275, 11 [all I A.D.]. An impression on coins: Plut., Ages. 604 [15, 8], Lys. 442 [16, 4], Mor. 211b al.; POxy 144, 6) in Rv of the mark of the Antichrist, which his adherents bear on hand or forehead (for the subj.-matter s. 3 Macc 2:29; UvWilamowitz, Her 34, 1899, 634f; HLilliebjörn, Über relig. Signierung in d. Antike; mit e. Exkurs über Rv, diss. Upps. ’33): 13:16; 14:9; 20:4. τὸ χάρ. τοῦ θηρίου 15:2 v.l.; 16:2; 19:20. τὸ χάρ. τοῦ ὀνόματος αὐτοῦ 14:11. τὸ χάρ. τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ θηρίου ἢ τὸν ἀριθμὸν τοῦ ὀνόματος αὐτοῦ 13:17.—Dssm., NB 68–75 (BS 240–47), LO 289f (LAE 341); JYsebaert, Gk. Baptismal Terminology, ’62, esp. 196–204.② an object fashioned by artistic skill involving alteration of a medium, thing formed, image in the representative arts χάρ. τέχνης an image formed by art Ac 17:29 (CIG 6208 Φοῖβον χαράττειν; cp. Horace, Sat. I, 8, 1–3).—DELG s.v. χαράσσω II, 1. M-M. TW.
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