Word study · Greek
perikephalaía
helmet
Say it: per-ee-kef-al-AH-ee-ah (approximate)
περικεφαλαία
What it means
A helmet, protection for the head (peri "around" plus kephalē "head"). In 6:17, "the helmet of salvation," and in 1 Thessalonians 5:8, "the hope of salvation" is the helmet.
Range of meaning
- HelmetHead armor.
- ProtectionWhat guards the mind.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 6
"The helmet of salvation" (6:17).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4030 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources