σφραγίς (sphragís) — Seal
Greek word study: σφραγίς (sphragís), Strong's G4973. a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), li
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a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively
KJV translation words: seal
Strong's G4973 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 4:11 and last appears in Revelation 9:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 16)
- Romans 4:11 — σφραγῖδα — a seal
- 1 Corinthians 9:2 — σφραγίς — seal
- 2 Timothy 2:19 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 5:1 — σφραγῖσιν — with seals
- Revelation 5:2 — σφραγῖδας — seals
- Revelation 5:5 — σφραγῖδας — seals
- Revelation 5:9 — σφραγῖδας — seals
- Revelation 6:1 — σφραγίδων — seals
- Revelation 6:3 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 6:5 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 6:7 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 6:9 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 6:12 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 7:2 — σφραγῖδα — the seal
- Revelation 8:1 — σφραγῖδα — seal
- Revelation 9:4 — σφραγῖδα — seal
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G5420 φράσσω (phrássō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4972 σφραγίζω (sphragízō).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does sphragís (G4973) mean?
A signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively.
How is G4973 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4973 as: seal.
How often does σφραγίς (sphragís) appear?
Strong's G4973 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 4:11 and last appears in Revelation 9:4.
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