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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἀσφάλεια

Strong’s: G803

Associated OET lemmas: ἀσφάλεια

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἀσφάλεια; -ας

Constructions: ἀσφάλεια; ἀ-; ἀσφαλίζω

Sense 1: safety, security

Semantic entry: 21.9

Semantic domains: Danger, Risk, Safe, Save

Subdomains: Safe, Free from Danger

Definition: a state of safety and security, implying a complete lack of danger

Notes: In some languages safety or security is expressed in a negative way, for example, ‘without any danger’ or ‘without anything that might possibly harm.’

ACT 5:23: RV ACT 5:23 · LV ACT 5:23 · Read together ACT 5:23

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OET-RV ACT 5:23

23 “We found the prison all locked up with the guards in their positions at the doors, but when they opened it up, there was no one inside!”

OET-LV ACT 5:23

23 saying, that We_found the the_prison having_been_shut with all security, and the guards having_stood before the doors, but having_opened_up, we_found no_one inside.

TH1 5:3: RV TH1 5:3 · LV TH1 5:3 · Read together TH1 5:3

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OET-RV TH1 5:3

3 Just when they’re saying there’s peace and security, then they’ll suddenly recognise the imminent destruction, like a pregnant woman having birth pains. They certainly won’t be able to escape,

OET-LV TH1 5:3

3 Whenever they_may_be_saying:
Peace and security, then sudden is_recognizing to_them destruction, as the birth_pains to_the woman in pregnant having a_child, and by_no_means not they_may_escape.

Sense 2: certainty, being without doubt

Semantic entry: 31.41

Semantic domains: Hold a View, Believe, Trust

Subdomains: Believe To Be True

Definition: a state of certainty with regard to a belief

Notes: It is also possible to render RV LUK 1:4 · LV LUK 1:4 · Read together LUK 1:4 as ‘so that you may know that those things that you have been taught are certainly true.’

LUK 1:4: RV LUK 1:4 · LV LUK 1:4 · Read together LUK 1:4

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OET-RV LUK 1:4

4 so that you could know the definite background behind what you were taught.

OET-LV LUK 1:4

4 in_order_that you_may_know the certainty concerning which of_the_messages you_were_instructed.