4973 – σφραγίς (sphragis)

seal


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: σφραγίς (sphragis)
Pronunciation: sfrag-ece
Gematria: 820(200 + 500 + 100 + 1 + 3 + 10 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably strengthened from G5420
Usage: 16 times in NT

Description

  1. A seal.
    1. The seal placed upon books.
    2. A signet ring.
    3. The inscription or impression made by a seal.
      1. Of the name of God and Christ stamped upon their foreheads.
    4. That by which anything is confirmed, proved, authenticated, as by a seal (a token or proof).


Origin

Probably strengthened from G5420:

φράσσωphrassoG5420stop

Word root

Word with sphragis as root:

σφραγίζωsphragizoG4972seal

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into sphragis :

חֹתָםchotamH2368signet
חַחchachH2397hook

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF-3
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-10
Noun Noun
dative pl. ♀ dative plural feminine
N-DPF-1
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♀ genitive plural feminine
N-GPF-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-1


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Usage in NT


1
1
1
13
Total    16

References (16 occurances in 16 verses)





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