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King James Bible

Strongs Number: G4973


Greek Word
σφραγίς
Transliteration
sphragis
Phonetic
sfrag-ece'
Part of Speech
Noun Feminine
Strongs Definition

a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy or genuineness) literally or figuratively

Thayers Definition

1. a seal

a. the seal placed upon books

b. a signet ring

c. the inscription or impression made by a seal

1. of the name of God and Christ stamped upon their foreheads

d. that by which anything is confirmed, proved, authenticated, as by a seal (a token or proof)

Origin
Probably strengthened from G5420
Bible Usage
seal.