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ἀκριβέστερον G197

G197 is the Greek word ἀκριβέστερον, transliterated akribésteron. The King James Version most often renders it something more perfectly.

Word: ἀκριβέστερονTransliteration: akribésteronLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

(adverbially) more exactly.

Where it comes from

neuter of the comparative of the same as G196 (ἀκριβέστατος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

something more perfectly 1×having more perfect 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: more perfect(-ly).

Verses using ἀκριβέστερον

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 23:15 · KJV

Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.

Acts 24:22 · KJV

And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.

Common questions

What does Strong's G197 mean?

G197 is the Greek word ἀκριβέστερον (akribésteron), meaning (adverbially) more exactly.

How is G197 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it something more perfectly (1 time), having more perfect (1 time).

How many times does G197 appear in the Bible?

ἀκριβέστερον (akribésteron) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G197 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of the comparative of the same as G196 (ἀκριβέστατος).

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