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φυλακή
phylakē
Basic Gloss
phylakē is a Greek word meaning "a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person", encompassing ideas like cage, hold, prison, ward.
a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively
The Greek word phylakē means "a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively," encompassing related ideas including cage, hold, prison, ward.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
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