ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs) — Certain

Greek word study: ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs), Strong's G804. secure (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G804
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

secure (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and sphallo (to "fail");

KJV translation words: certain(-ty), safe, sure

Where this word appears

Strong's G804 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 21:34 and last appears in Hebrews 6:19.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

definite ×1facts ×1for certain ×1is safe ×1sure ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀσφαλές ×3ἀσφαλὲς ×1ἀσφαλῆ ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×3Philippians ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1 Α (A).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G803 ἀσφάλεια (aspháleia), G805 ἀσφαλίζω (asphalízō), G806 ἀσφαλῶς (asphalōs).

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 asphalḗs (G804) mean?

Secure (literally or figuratively).

How is G804 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G804 as: certain(-ty), safe, sure.

How often does ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs) appear?

Strong's G804 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 21:34 and last appears in Hebrews 6:19.