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Lexicon :: Strong's G1505 - eilikrineia

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εἰλικρίνεια
Transliteration
eilikrineia (Key)
Pronunciation
i-lik-ree'-ni-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:397,206

Strong’s Definitions

εἰλικρίνεια eilikríneia, i-lik-ree'-ni-ah; from G1506; clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively):—sincerity.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1505 in the following manner: sincerity (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1505 in the following manner: sincerity (3x).

  1. purity, sincerity, ingenuousness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εἰλικρίνεια eilikríneia, i-lik-ree'-ni-ah; from G1506; clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively):—sincerity.
STRONGS G1505:
εἰλικρίνεια (-ία T [WH, see Ι, ι; on the breathing see WH's Appendix, p. 144]), -ας, ἡ, (εἰλικρινής, which see), purity, sincerity, ingenuousness: 1 Corinthians 5:8; 2 Corinthians 2:17; τοῦ θεοῦ, which God effects by the Holy Spirit, 2 Corinthians 1:12 [Winers Grammar, § 36, 3 b.]. (Theophrastus, Sextus Empiricus, Stobaeus)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
5:8
2 Corinthians
1:12; 2:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1505 matches the Greek εἰλικρίνεια (eilikrineia),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:8 - Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:12 - For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God, and more abundantly toward you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:17 - For we are not, as so many,[fn] peddling the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as from God, we speak in the sight of God in Christ.
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