Библейское слово «χαρακτήρ» в греческих словарях

χᾰρακτήρ, ῆρος ὁ [χαράσσω]

1) отпечаток (τῆς εὐγενείας Plut.);

2) печать, клеймо (σφραγῖδες καὶ πᾶς ~ Plat.; χαρακτῆρά τινος ἐπιβαλεῖν τινι Isocr.): ἀργύρου ~ Eur. чекан серебряной монеты; ὁ ~ ἐτέθη τοῦ ποσοῦ σημεῖον Arst. чекан выбит (на монетах) как знак количественного достоинства;

3) изображение, начертание, знак (ἐν τοῖς πυξίοις Plut.);

4) очертание, форма: τοὺς χαρακτῆρας διατυπῶσαι (τῶν γραμμάτων) Diod. придать (определённые) формы буквам;

5) отличительная черта, особенность, своеобразие, характер (τῆς γλῶσσης, τοῦ προσώπου Her.; τῶν ἀνδρῶν Eur.; τῆς ὄψεως Diod.): εἰληφέναι χαρακτῆρα ἑκατέρου τοῦ εἴδους Plat. уловить особенности каждого вида;

6) примета, признак (φανερὸς ~ τινος Eur.).

χαρακτήρ, -ῆρος, ὁ
(χαράσσω, to engrave), [in LXX: Lev.13:28 (צָרֶבֶת), 2Ma.4:10, 4Ma.15:4 א R * ;]
1. a tool for graving.
2. a stamp or impress: as on a coin or seal; metaphorically, χ. τ. ὑποστάσεως, Heb.1:3†
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χᾰρακτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ,
(χαράσσω) engraver, [Refs 5th c.AD+]; one who mints coins, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
2 graving tool, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
3 die, stamp, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
4 branding-iron, Clara Rhodos [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
II mark engraved, impress, stamp on coins and seals, ἀργύρου λαμπρὸς χ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; coin type, standard, ἦν δ᾽ ὁ ἀρχαῖος χ. δίδραχμον [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; Κότυος χ. Head [Refs 1st c.BC+]: hence, in plural, =χάραγμα 1.2, [Refs 1st c.AD+] set a stamp upon them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Κύπριος (assuming variant) χαρακτὴρ.. ἐν γυναικείοις τύποις εἰκὼς πέπληκται [Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.2 especially of figures or letters, οἱ τῶν γραμμάτων χ. [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ὁ τύπος τῶν χ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]; of the letters used by [Refs 5th c.BC+], compare 524f; of a single letter of the alphabet, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; brand on a camel, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of symbols in a prescription, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of magical symbols (such as the seven vowels), τῶν χ. ἡ ἀπόρρητος φύσις [Refs 4th c.AD+]; of hieroglyphs, opposed to γράμματα, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.3 metaphorically, distinctive mark or token impressed (as it were) on a person or thing, by which it is known from others, characteristic, character, χ. γλώσσης, of a particular dialect, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ Ἑλληνικὸς χ. Greek idiom, [Refs 1st c.BC+]: frequently of persons, feature, ὁ χ. τοῦ προσώπου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἠθικοὶ χ., title of work by [Refs 4th c.BC+] the features of the face, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; [τοῦ ἐμβρύου] [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.4 type or character (regarded as shared with others) of a thing or person, rarely of an individual nature, ἀνδρὸς χ. ἐκ λόγου γνωρίζεται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of nations, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
II.5 style, frequently in Rhet., ὁ Δημοσθένους χ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]; χ. optimi the ideal type, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.6 impress, image, τῆς ὑποστάσεως [τοῦ θεοῦ] [NT]; πάθους, ἀρετῆς, [Refs 4th c.BC+] the imperial seal, i.e. the emperor himself, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
II.7 Grammars, typical form, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] Источник: STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0