Strong's G4973 · Greek

σφραγίς

sphragis · sfrag-ece'

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

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σφραγίς (G4973)

16 σφραγίς , -ῖδος, ἡ [in LXX: Ex 28:11 , al. ( חֹתָם ) 35:22 ( חָח ), Si 17:22 , al. ;] a seal, signet : Re 7:2 . The impression of a seal or signet, a seal (on its various purposes, v.s. σφραγίζω ): on a book or roll, Re 5:1, 2 , 5 , 9 6:1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 12 8:1 ; metaph., Ro 4:11 , I Co 9:2 , II Ti 2:19 , Re 9:4 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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