Strong's Concordance
asphaleia: certainty, security
Original Word: ἀσφάλεια, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: asphaleia
Phonetic Spelling: (as-fal'-i-ah)
Short Definition: safety, security, reliability
Definition: safety, security, reliability, firmness.
HELPS Word-studies
Cognate: 803 aspháleia (from 1 /A "not" and sphallō, "totter") – firmness that equates to security.
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).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
certainty, safety.
From asphales; security (literally or figuratively) -- certainty, safety.
see GREEK asphales
Forms and Transliterations
ασφαλεια ασφαλεία ασφάλεια ἀσφαλείᾳ ἀσφάλεια ασφαλειαν ασφάλειαν ἀσφάλειαν ασφαλείας asphaleia aspháleia asphaleíāi asphaleian aspháleian
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