Transliteration: sphragis · noun
| Meaning | a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 16x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | σφραγῖδα, σφραγίς, σφραγῖσιν, σφραγῖδας, σφραγίδων |
| Example verses | Rom 4:11 · 1Cor 9:2 · 2Tim 2:19 · Rev 5:1 · Rev 5:2 |
σφραγίς (sphragis) is a noun that occurs 16 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof” and first appears in Rom 4:11.
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