χάραξ chárax

Meaning

akin to G1125 (γράφω) through the idea of scratching); a stake, i.e. (by implication) a palisade or rampart (military mound for circumvallation in a siege)

In the King James Version: trench

Derivation: from (to sharpen to a point;

Where it is used

• Luke 19:43 For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side.