ἀσφάλεια asphaleia · G0803

security

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)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀσφάλ-εια [φᾰ], ; genitive ας, Ionic dialect ης, ἡ, (ἀσφᾰλής) security against stumbling or falling, ἀ. πρὸς τὸν πηλόν[]; steadfastness, stability, ἀσφαλείᾳ.. ἀνόρθωσον πόλιν raise up the city so that it stand fast, []; 2 assurance from danger, personal safety, []; ἀ. τῆς ἐπαναφορᾶς precaution regarding it, []; ἡ ἰδία ἀ., opposed to ὁ τῆς πόλεως κίνδυνος, []safe-conduct, []; ἀ. διδόναι, παρέχειν, []; τὸ σῶμ᾽ ἐν ἀσφαλείᾳ καθιστάναι, καθεστάναι, []; κατ᾽ ἀσφάλειαν in safety, []seasons of safety, …

Where it's used 3 times

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

Source: TBESG G0803; TFLSJ G0803

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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