Greek Word Study
The meaning of “σειρά”
Understanding seirá reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from σύρω through its congener (to fasten chain. - akin to αἱρέομαι) - a chain (as binding or drawing)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
σειρά
Phoneticsi-rah'
Transliterationseirá
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from σύρω through its congener (to fasten chain. - akin to αἱρέομαι) - a chain (as binding or drawing)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Peter 2:4 | “For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;” Word: σειρά (seirá) |