φυλακτήριον

phulaktērion

Greek G5440 Noun, neuter 1 occurrence in 1 verse
φυλακτήριον phylactery

φυλακτήριον, -ου, τό

1. an outpost, fortification (Thuc., al.).

2. a safeguard (Plat.).

3. an amulet (Plut., al.); in NT for the Talmudic תְּפִלִּין, a prayer fillet, a phylactery, a small strip of parchment on which portions of the law were written and worn on the forehead and next the heart (cf. Exo.13:16): Mat.23:5.†

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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 1 verse

  1. Matthew 23:5 φυλακτήρια

    All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

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