Secure (Verb)
Secure (Verb)
an adjective, signifies “having full command of” (peri, “around, about,” krateo, “to be strong, to rule”); it is used with ginomai, “to become,” in Act 27:16, RV, “to secure (the boat),” AV, “to come by.”
Note: In Mat 28:14, AV, amerimnos, “without anxiety,” with poieo, “to make,” is translated “we will … secure (you),” RV, “we will … rid (you) of care.” The Eng. “secure” is derived from the Latin se, “free from,” and cura, “care.” See CARE.