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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 5418. φραγμός (phragmos) -- Fence, wall, hedge</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/5418.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/luke/19-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/5418.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 5418</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/5417.htm" title="5417">◄</a> 5418. phragmos <a href="../greek/5419.htm" title="5419">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">phragmos: Fence, wall, hedge</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">φραγμός</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>phragmos<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>frag-MOS<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(frag-mos')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Fence, wall, hedge<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a hedge, fence, partition.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Greek verb φράσσω (phrasso), meaning "to fence in" or "to enclose."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>H1447 (גָּדֵר, gader):</b> Refers to a wall or fence.<p> - <b>H2346 (חוֹמָה, chomah):</b> Refers to a wall, often used in the context of city walls.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "phragmos" refers to a physical barrier such as a fence, wall, or hedge. It is used metaphorically in the New Testament to describe divisions or separations, particularly in a spiritual or communal context.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient times, physical barriers like fences and walls were common for protecting property, delineating boundaries, and providing security. In a spiritual sense, these barriers could symbolize the divisions between different groups, such as Jews and Gentiles, or the separation between God and humanity due to sin.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/5420.htm">phrassó</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a fencing in, a fence<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>barrier (1), hedges (1), wall (2).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5418: φραγμός</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">φραγμός</span></span>, <span class="greek2">φραγμοῦ</span>, <span class="greek2">ὁ</span> (<span class="greek2">φράσσω</span> to fence round), <span class="accented">a hedge, a fence</span>: <a href="/interlinear/matthew/21-33.htm">Matthew 21:33</a>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/12-1.htm">Mark 12:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/14-23.htm">Luke 14:23</a>; tropically, that which separates, prevents two from coming together, <a href="/interlinear/ephesians/2-14.htm">Ephesians 2:14</a> (<span class="abbreviation">A. V.</span> <span class="accented">partition</span>), see <span class="greek2"><span class="lexref">μεσότοιχον</span></span>. (The <span class="manuref">Sept.</span>, Sir. 36:30(27); <span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Sophocles</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Thucydides</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Plutarch</span>, others.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>hedge, partition. <p>From <a href="/greek/5420.htm">phrasso</a>; a fence, or inclosing barrier (literally or figuratively) -- hedge (+ round about), partition. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/5420.htm">phrasso</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>φραγμοί φραγμον φραγμόν φραγμὸν φραγμός φραγμου φραγμού φραγμοῦ φραγμους φραγμούς φραγμοὺς φραγμώ φραγμών phragmon phragmòn phragmou phragmoû phragmous phragmoùs<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/21-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 21:33</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular">N-AMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/21.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἀμπελῶνα καὶ <b>φραγμὸν</b> αὐτῷ περιέθηκεν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/21.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> AND PUT <span class="itali">A WALL</span> AROUND<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/21.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> a vineyard, and <span class="itali">hedged</span> it round about,<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/21-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> a vineyard and <span class="itali">a fence</span> it placed around<p><b><a href="/text/mark/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 12:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular">N-AMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καὶ περιέθηκεν <b>φραγμὸν</b> καὶ ὤρυξεν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> AND PUT <span class="itali">A WALL</span> AROUND<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> set <span class="itali">an hedge about</span> [it], and<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and placed around [it] <span class="itali">a fence</span> and dug<p><b><a href="/text/luke/14-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 14:23</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural">N-AMP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/14.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὁδοὺς καὶ <b>φραγμοὺς</b> καὶ ἀνάγκασον</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> out into the highways <span class="itali">and along the hedges,</span> and compel<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the highways and <span class="itali">hedges,</span> and compel<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/14-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> highways and <span class="itali">hedges</span> and compel<p><b><a href="/text/ephesians/2-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ephesians 2:14</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/ephesians/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μεσότοιχον τοῦ <b>φραγμοῦ</b> λύσας </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ephesians/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and broke down <span class="itali">the barrier</span> of the dividing wall,<br><a href="/kjvs/ephesians/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the middle wall <span class="itali">of partition</span> [between us];<br><a href="/interlinear/ephesians/2-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> middle wall of the <span class="itali">fence</span> having broken down<p><b><a href="/greek/5418.htm">Strong's Greek 5418</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_5418.htm">4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/phragmon_5418.htm">φραγμὸν — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/phragmou_5418.htm">φραγμοῦ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/phragmous_5418.htm">φραγμοὺς — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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