Greek Word Study · Strong’s G803
ἀσφάλεια
asphaleia · “security”
Used 3 times across 3 books
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)†
(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)†
Where it appears
Luke1
Acts1
1 Thessalonians1
In the text
Luke 1:4That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.Acts 5:23Saying, 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 5:3For 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.
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