◄ 804. asphalés ►
Strong's Lexicon asphalés: Safe, secure, certain, reliable Original Word: ἀσφαλής Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: asphalés Pronunciation: as-fah-LACE Phonetic Spelling: (as-fal-ace') Definition: Safe, secure, certain, reliable Meaning: (lit: unfailing), safe, reliable, trustworthy, certain, sure. HELPS Word-studies 804 asphalḗs (from 1 /A "not" and sphallō, "totter, cast down") – properly, secure because on solid footing, i.e. built on what does not totter (fall, slip); hence, "unfailing, safe, reliable, trustworthy" (Souter). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and sphalló (to trip up) Definition certain, secure NASB Translation certain (1), definite (1), facts (1), safeguard (1), sure (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 804: ἀσφαλής ἀσφαλής, ἀσφαλές (σφάλλω to make to totter or fall, to cheat (cf. Latinfallo, German fallen, etc., English fall, fail), σφάλλομαι to fall, to reel) (from Homer down); a. firm (that can be relied on, confided in): ἄγκυρα, Hebrews 6:19 (where I, and Tr have received as the form of accusative singular ἀσφαλην (Tdf.7ἀσφαλην; cf. Tdf. at the passage; Delitzsch, commentary at the passage) see ἄρσην). Tropically, certain, true: Acts 25:26; τό ἀσφαλές, Acts 21:34; Acts 22:30. b. suited to confirm: τίνι, Philippians 3:1 (so Josephus, Antiquities 3, 2, 1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance certain, safe, sure. From a (as a negative particle) and sphallo (to "fail"); secure (literally or figuratively) -- certain(-ty), safe, sure. see GREEK a Forms and Transliterations ασφαλείς ασφαλες ασφαλές ἀσφαλές ἀσφαλὲς ασφαλη ασφαλή ἀσφαλῆ ασφαλής asphale asphalê asphalē asphalē̂ asphales asphalés asphalès Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Acts 21:34 Adj-ANS GRK: γνῶναι τὸ ἀσφαλὲς διὰ τὸν NAS: not find out the facts because KJV: not know the certainty for the tumult, INT: to know the certainty on account of the Acts 22:30 Adj-ANS GRK: γνῶναι τὸ ἀσφαλὲς τὸ τί NAS: to know for certain why KJV: have known the certainty wherefore INT: to know the certainty the why Acts 25:26 Adj-ANS GRK: περὶ οὗ ἀσφαλές τι γράψαι NAS: nothing definite about KJV: I have no certain thing to write INT: concerning whom definite anything to write Philippians 3:1 Adj-NNS GRK: ὑμῖν δὲ ἀσφαλές NAS: trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you. KJV: but for you [it is] safe. INT: for you moreover [is] safe Hebrews 6:19 Adj-AFS GRK: τῆς ψυχῆς ἀσφαλῆ τε καὶ NAS: a [hope] both sure and steadfast KJV: of the soul, both sure and stedfast, INT: of the soul sure both and Strong's Greek 804 5 Occurrences ἀσφαλῆ — 1 Occ. ἀσφαλὲς — 4 Occ.