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Lexicon :: Strong's G572 - haplotēs

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ἁπλότης
Transliteration
haplotēs (Key)
Pronunciation
hap-lot'-ace
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:386,65

Strong’s Definitions

ἁπλότης haplótēs, hap-lot'-ace; from G573; singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal):—bountifulness, liberal(-ity), simplicity, singleness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G572 in the following manner: simplicity (3x), singleness (2x), liberality (1x), bountifulness (1x), liberty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G572 in the following manner: simplicity (3x), singleness (2x), liberality (1x), bountifulness (1x), liberty (1x).
  1. singleness, simplicity, sincerity, mental honesty

    1. the virtue of one who is free from pretence and hypocrisy

  2. not self seeking, openness of heart manifesting itself by generousity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἁπλότης haplótēs, hap-lot'-ace; from G573; singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal):—bountifulness, liberal(-ity), simplicity, singleness.
STRONGS G572:
ἁπλότης, -ητος, , singleness, simplicity, sincerity, mental honesty; the virtue of one who is free from pretence and dissimulation, (so in Greek writings from Xenophon, Cyril 1, 4, 3; Hell. 6, 1, 18 down): ἐν ἁπλότητι (L T Tr WH ἁγιότητι) καὶ εἰλικρινείᾳ θεοῦ i. e. infused by God through the Spirit [Winer's Grammar, § 36, 3 b.], 2 Corinthians 1:12; ἐν ἁπλ. τῆς καρδίας (לֵבָב יֹשֶׁר, 1 Chronicles 29:17), Colossians 3:22; Ephesians 6:5 (Wis. 1:1); εἰς Χριστόν, sincerity of mind toward Christ, i. e. single-hearted faith in Christ, as opposed to false wisdom in matters pertaining to Christianity, 2 Corinthians 11:3; ἐν ἁπλότητι in simplicity, i. e. without self-seeking, Romans 12:8. openness of heart manifesting itself by benefactions, liberality, [Josephus, Antiquities 7, 13, 4; but in opposition see Fritzsche on Romans, vol. iii., 62f]: 2 Corinthians 8:2; 2 Corinthians 9:11, 13 (τῆς κοινωνίας, manifested by fellowship). Cf. Kling under the word 'Einfalt' in Herzog iii., p. 723f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Chronicles
29:17
Romans
12:8
2 Corinthians
1:12; 8:2; 9:11; 9:13; 11:3
Ephesians
6:5
Colossians
3:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G572 matches the Greek ἁπλότης (haplotēs),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:8 - if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead,[fn] do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:12 - Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity[fn] and godly sincerity. We have done so, relying not on worldly wisdom but on God’s grace.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:2 - In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:11 - You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:13 - Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, others will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:3 - But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:5 - Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:22 - Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord.
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