# G4030 περικεφαλαία

περικεφαλαία (perikephalaía), Strong’s G4030: encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet KJV: helmet. Occurs 11 times.

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*perikephalaía* — encirclement of the head, i.e. a helmet

KJV: helmet

Built from [περί perí](https://besorah.bible/word/G4012) (through) + [κεφαλή kephalḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G2776) (the head)

Occurs 11 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Ephesians 6:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/6?v=17) — And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
- [1 Thessalonians 5:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-thessalonians/5?v=8) — But since we belong to the day, let’s be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the…
- [1 Maccabees 6:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/6?v=35) — They distributed the animals among the phalanxes. They set by each elephant a thousand men armed with coats of mail and…