Strong's G5438
φυλακή(phylakḗ)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively
Derivation
from G5442 (φυλάσσω);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, φυλακή is translated as: cage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment), ward, watch.
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.