G4972Greekἐsphrágisen

ἐσφράγισεν

to stamp (with a signet or private mark) for security or preservation (literally or figuratively); by implication, to keep secret, to attest

15
Total Occurrences
6
Books
0
Old Testament
15
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to set a seal upon, mark with a seal, to seal
  • 2for security: from satan
  • 3since things sealed up are concealed (as the contents of a letter), to hide, keep in silence, keep secret
  • 4in order to mark a person or a thing
  • 5in order to prove, confirm, or attest a thing

Etymology & Derivation

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