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Lexicon :: Strong's G803 - asphaleia

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ἀσφάλεια
Transliteration
asphaleia (Key)
Pronunciation
as-fal'-i-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:506,87

Strong’s Definitions

ἀσφάλεια aspháleia, as-fal'-i-ah; from G804; security (literally or figuratively):—certainty, safety.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G803 in the following manner: safety (2x), certainty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G803 in the following manner: safety (2x), certainty (1x).

  1. firmness, stability

  2. certainty, undoubted truth

  3. security from enemies and dangers, safety

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσφάλεια aspháleia, as-fal'-i-ah; from G804; security (literally or figuratively):—certainty, safety.
STRONGS G803:
ἀσφάλεια, -ας, ἡ, (ἀσφαλής), [from Aeschylus down];
a. firmness, stability: ἐν πάσῃ ἀσφ. most securely, Acts 5:23. tropically, certainty, undoubted truth: λόγων (see λόγος, I. 7), Luke 1:4 (τοῦ λόγου, the certainty of a proof, Xenophon, mem. 4, 6, 15).
b. security from enemies and dangers, safety: 1 Thessalonians 5:3 (opposed to κίνδυνος, Xenophon, mem. 3, 12, 7).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:4
Acts
5:23
1 Thessalonians
5:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G803 matches the Greek ἀσφάλεια (asphaleia),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:4 - that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:23 - “We found the prison securely locked and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them we found no one inside.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:3 - While people are saying, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
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