Strong's Greek Concordance

G4030: περικεφαλαία

perikephalaía · “helmet”

Definition

encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet

KJV translates it as: helmet

Word origin: feminine of a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2776 (κεφαλή);

Extended definition

περι-κεφαλαία, -ας, ἡ
[in LXX for כּוֹבַע, קוֹבַע ;]
a helmet: figuratively, 1Th.5:8; with genitive explic., π. τ. σωτηρίου, Eph.6:17 (cf. Isa.59:17).†
(AS)

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How G4030 is translated

  • helmet ×1
  • the helmet ×1

Bible verses with G4030 (perikephalaía)

Perikephalaía appears in 2 verses.

  • Ephesians 6:17

    And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:8

    But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.