sphragis <4973>

sfragiv sphragis

Pronunciation:sfrag-ece'
Origin:probably strengthened from 5420
Reference:TDNT - 7:939,1127
PrtSpch:n f (noun feminime)
In Greek:sfragida 10, sfragidav 3, sfragidwn 1, sfragisin 1, sfragiv 1
In NET:seal 10, seals 5, confirming sign 1
In AV:seal 16
Count:16
Definition :
  1. 1) a seal
    1. 1a) the seal placed upon books
    2. 1b) a signet ring
    3. 1c) the inscription or impression made by a seal 1c1) of the name of God and Christ stamped upon their foreheads
    4. 1d) that by which anything is confirmed, proved, authenticated, as by a seal (a token or proof)

probably strengthened from 5420; 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 -- seal.
see GREEK for 5420
Related Hebrew:Mtwx <02368>; xx <02397>

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