Definition

a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively

Etymology

probably strengthened from G5420 (φράσσω);

Word family

• φράσσω phrássō

How the KJV renders it

• seal

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.