GreekG4030Noun (Feminine)

περικεφαλαία

perikephalaia

2Occurrences
G4030Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet

feminine of a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2776 (κεφαλή);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a helmet: figuratively., π. σωτηρίου.
LXX: for כּוֹבַע, קוֹבַע

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

περικεφαλαία appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Thessalonians
1
Ephesians
1

Key Passages

1 Thessalonians 5:8BSB

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.

Ephesians 6:17BSB

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

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