ἀσφάλεια aspháleia
Meaning
security (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version: certainty, safety
Derivation: from G804 (ἀσφαλής);
Where it is used
- Luke 1:4 so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
- Acts 5:23 “We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3 While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.