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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

φυλακή

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaφυλακή
Citation formφυλακή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
Strong’sG5438
Transliterationphylakḗ
Definitiona guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively
KJV glosses:--cage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment), ward, watch.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences45

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
φυλακαῖς
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Acts 26:10
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 2 Corinthians 11:23
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 2 Corinthians 6:5
φυλακὰς
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Luke 2:8
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Acts 22:4
φυλακάς
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Luke 21:12
φυλακὴ
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:2
φυλακῇ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 14:10
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 14:25
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 14:3
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 24:43
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 25:36
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 25:39
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 25:43
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 25:44
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 6:17
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 6:27
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 12:38
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 23:19
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 3:20
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 12:5
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 5:22
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 5:25
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Peter 3:19
φυλακὴν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 18:30
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 5:25
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 6:48
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 22:33
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 23:25
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — John 3:24
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 12:10
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 16:24
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 2:10
φυλακήν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 12:58
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 12:4
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 12:6
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 16:23
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 16:37
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 8:3
φυλακῆς
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 12:17
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 16:27
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 16:40
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 5:19
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Hebrews 11:36
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 20:7

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φυλακη.