Lexicon asphaleia: Security, safety, certainty Original Word: ἀσφάλεια Strong's Exhaustive Concordance certainty, safety. From asphales; security (literally or figuratively) -- certainty, safety. see GREEK asphales HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 803 aspháleia (from 1 /A "not" and sphallō, "totter") – firmness that equates to security. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom asphalés Definition certainty, security NASB Translation exact truth (1), safety (1), securely (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 803: ἀσφάλειαἀσφάλεια, ἀσφαλείας, ἡ (ἀσφαλής) (from Aeschylus down); a. firmness, stability: ἐν πάσῃ ἀσφάλεια most securely, Acts 5:23. tropically, certainty, undoubted truth: λόγων (see λόγος, I. 7), Luke 1:4 (τοῦ λόγου, the certainty of a proof, Xenophon, mem. 4, 6, 15). b. security from enemies and dangers, safety: 1 Thessalonians 5:3 (opposed to κίνδυνος, Xenophon, mem. 3, 12, 7). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word ἀσφαλής (asphalēs), meaning "secure" or "certain."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ἀσφάλεια, similar concepts can be found in Hebrew words such as: Usage: The word ἀσφάλεια is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of security or safety, both in a physical and metaphorical sense. It appears in contexts that discuss peace, stability, and the absence of fear or threat. Context: The Greek term ἀσφάλεια (asphaleia) is used in the New Testament to describe a condition of safety and security. It is found in several passages, each highlighting different aspects of this concept: Forms and Transliterations ασφαλεια ασφαλεία ασφάλεια ἀσφαλείᾳ ἀσφάλεια ασφαλειαν ασφάλειαν ἀσφάλειαν ασφαλείας asphaleia aspháleia asphaleíāi asphaleian aspháleianLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 1:4 N-AFSGRK: λόγων τὴν ἀσφάλειαν NAS: that you may know the exact truth about KJV: thou mightest know the certainty of INT: of [the] things the certainty Acts 5:23 N-DFS 1 Thessalonians 5:3 N-NFS Strong's Greek 803 |