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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - περικεφαλαία
περικεφαλαία
G4030
Transliteration: perikephalaía
Pronunciation: per-ee-kef-al-ah'-yah
Definition: helmet
- Original: περικεφαλαία - Transliteration: Perikephalaia - Phonetic: per-ee-kef-al-ah'-yah
- Definition:
1. a helmet
2. metaph.
a. the protection of the soul which consists in (the hope of) salvation
- Origin: from a compound of G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G2776" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2776 - TDNT entry: 10:14,7 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Feminine of a compound of G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G2776" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2776; encirclement of the head that is a helmet: - helmet.