Strong's Lexicon

G806

G806 — ἀσφαλῶς

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekasphalosadverbOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G806
Word:ἀσφαλῶς
Part of Speech:adverb
Etymology:adverb from G804
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:asphalos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:as-fal-oce`
Meaning:1. securely {literally or figuratively}
KJV Renderings:assuredly, safely

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀσφαλῶς, adverb (from Homer down), safely (so as to prevent escape): Mar 14:44; Act 16:23. assuredly: γινώσκειν, Act 2:36 (εἰδότες, Wis 18:6).

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀσφαλῶσ (assuredly)

Mark 14:44

KJV: And he that betrayed him had given them a token saying Whomsoever I shall kiss that same is he take him and lead away safely
GK: δεδώκει δε ο παραδιδούς αυτόν σύσσημον αυτοίς λέγων ον αν φιλήσω αυτός εστι κρατήσατε αυτόν και απαγάγετε ασφαλώς

Acts 2:36

KJV: Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God hath made that same Jesus whom ye have crucified both Lord and Christ
GK: ασφαλώς ούν γινωσκέτω πας οίκος Ισραήλ ότι και κύριον και χριστόν αυτόν ο θεός εποίησε τούτον τον Ιησούν ον υμείς εσταυρώσατε

Acts 16:23

KJV: And when they had laid many stripes upon them they cast into prison charging the jailor to keep them safely
GK: πολλάς τε επιθέντες αυτοίς πληγάς έβαλον εις φυλακήν παραγγείλαντες τω δεσμοφύλακι ασφαλώς τηρείν αυτούς
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