Strong’s G803 · Greek
ἀσφάλεια
aspháleia · as-fal'-i-ah
Origin from ἀσφαλής (G804);
Meaning security (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version certainty, safety.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 1:4That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
- Acts 5:23Saying, 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 5:3For 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.