Definition
σειρά, -ᾶς, ἡ
[in LXX: Judges 16:13-14, 19 (מַחְלָפָה), Proverbs 5:22 (חֶבֶל) * ;]
1. (a) a cord;
(b) a chain (cf. Pr., l.with): σειραὶ ζόφου, 2 Peter 2:4, Rec., R, mg. (see: σειρός).
2. a lock of hair (Jg, ll. with).
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as σειρά:
- חֶ֫בֶלche.vel“Mahalab”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1 total
- 2 Peter 2:4σειραῖς · in chainsFor if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;