Greek word study
σφραγίς G4973
- Transliteration
- sphragís
- KJV glosses
- seal
Lexical summary
a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation)
by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation)
by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information