περικεφαλαία

perikephalaía

Number

G4030

Language

Greek

Original word

περικεφαλαία

Transliteration

perikephalaía

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet

KJV: helmet

Root / derivation: feminine of a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2776 (κεφαλή);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered περικεφαλαία across 2 verses.

helmet2×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Ephesians1 verse

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

1 Thessalonians1 verse

But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

What does Strong's G4030 (perikephalaía) mean?

encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet

How many times does G4030 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4030 (περικεφαλαία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “helmet.”

How is perikephalaía translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4030 is rendered as “helmet” (2×).

Where does the Greek word περικεφαλαία come from?

feminine of a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2776 (κεφαλή);