Lexicon adolos: Pure, unadulterated, sincere Original Word: ἄδολος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance undeceitful, sincere. From a (as a negative particle}; and dolos; undeceitful, i.e. (figuratively) unadulterated -- sincere. see GREEK a see GREEK dolos HELPS Word-studies 97 ádolos (an adjective, derived from 1 /A "without" and 1388 /dólos, "bait, deceit") – properly, not-caught (in a trap), referring to being free from fraud (trickery, deceit); without craftiness (hidden, "mixed motives"). [97 (ádolos) in the papyri means "unfalsified" and is also used of unmixed liquids, free from adulteration or fraudulent claim (see MM).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and dolos Definition guileless, genuine NASB Translation pure (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 97: ἄδολοςἄδολος, (δόλος) (from Pindar down), guileless; of things, unadulterated, pure: of milk, 1 Peter 2:2. (Cf. Trench, § lvi.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek prefix "α-" (a-), meaning "not" or "without," and "δόλος" (dolos), meaning "deceit" or "guile."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ἄδολος, the concept of purity and sincerity can be found in several Hebrew words. Some related Hebrew terms include: Usage: The word ἄδολος is used in the New Testament to describe something that is genuine, sincere, or pure, without any mixture of deceit or falsehood. Context: The Greek word ἄδολος appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of purity and sincerity, particularly in the context of spiritual and moral integrity. It is used to describe the nature of certain virtues or qualities that are expected of believers. Forms and Transliterations αδολον άδολον ἄδολον αδοξήσει adolon ádolonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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