What does seira mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G4577

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

a cord, rope, band; in NT a chain, 2 Pet. 2:4*

In the original Greek the word is written: σειρά

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with seira

These are the most notable occurrences of seira (G4577) across the King James Bible.

2 Peter 2:4

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about seira

What does seira mean in Greek?

Strong's G4577 (seira) is a Greek word that means: a cord, rope, band; in NT a chain, 2 Pet. 2:4* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does seira appear in the Bible?

The word seira (G4577) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G4577?

Strong's G4577 is seira, a Greek word defined as: a cord, rope, band; in NT a chain, 2 Pet. 2:4*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is seira in the Old Testament or New Testament?

seira is a Greek word found in the New Testament.