G803: ἀσφάλεια
aspháleia · “security”
Definition
security (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: certainty, safety
Word origin: from G804 (ἀσφαλής);
Extended definition
ἀσφάλεια, -ας, ἡ
(ἀσφαλής), [in LXX for בָּטַח, etc. ;]
1. firmness.
2. certainty: Luk.1:4.
3. security: Act.5:23, 1Th.5:3.
(In π. it is used as a law-term, proof, security; see MM, see word; M, Th., l.with)†
(AS)
(ἀσφαλής), [in LXX for בָּטַח, etc. ;]
1. firmness.
2. certainty: Luk.1:4.
3. security: Act.5:23, 1Th.5:3.
(In π. it is used as a law-term, proof, security; see MM, see word; M, Th., l.with)†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G803 is translated
- certainty. ×1
- security ×1
- security, ×1
Bible verses with G803 (aspháleia)
Aspháleia appears in 3 verses.
- Luke 1:4
That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
- Acts 5:23
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.