σφραγίζω
[in LXX chiefly for חָתַם (Deu.32:34, al.), also for סָתַם (Da TH Dan.8:26) ;]
to seal,
(a) for security: Mat.27:66, Rev.20:3; τ. καρπὸν τοῦτον, figuratively (cf. Deiss., BS, 238 f.; MM, xxiv; DB, iv, 427a), Rom.15:28;
(b) for concealment, hence, metaphorically, to hide (Da TH Dan.9:24, Jhn.14:17): Rev.10:4 22:10;
(with) for distinction, Rev.7:3-8; metaphorically, Eph.4:30; mid., 2Co.1:22;
(d) for authentication (Est.8:8): Jhn.3:33 6:27 (cf. κατα-σφραγίζω).†
(AS)
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Dodson Greek Lexicon
I seal, set a seal upon.
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How translators render G4972
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BSB rendering counts
Rendering
Count
were sealed
3
by sealing
1
do not seal up
1
has certified
1
has placed his seal of approval
1
have safely delivered
1
placed his seal
1
seal up
1
sealed it
1
we have placed a seal
1
you were sealed
1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering
Count
sealed
15
hath
2
hath set to his seal
1
have sealed
1
of them which were sealed
1
seal
1
seal up
1
sealing
1
set a seal
1
shall stop
1
ye are sealed
1
ye were sealed
1
Verses containing G4972
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Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
When the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”
And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.
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