ἀσφαλής

asphalēsAdjectiveG0804

secure

From: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and sphallo (to "fail");

Short Definition

secure (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

certain, secure, safe: .
LXX Usage: for אָשַׁר pu., etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
3
Hebrews
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 21:34
  • Acts 22:30
  • Acts 25:26
  • Hebrews 6:19
  • Philippians 3:1

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