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ἀσφάλεια G803

G803 is the Greek word ἀσφάλεια, transliterated aspháleia. The King James Version most often renders it safety.

Word: ἀσφάλειαTransliteration: aspháleiaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

security (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G804 (ἀσφαλής).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

safety 2×certainty 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: certainty, safety.

Verses using ἀσφάλεια

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 1:4 · KJV

That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.

Acts 5:23 · KJV

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 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G803 mean?

G803 is the Greek word ἀσφάλεια (aspháleia), meaning security (literally or figuratively).

How is G803 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it safety (2 times), certainty (1 time).

How many times does G803 appear in the Bible?

ἀσφάλεια (aspháleia) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G803 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G804 (ἀσφαλής).

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