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ἀφελότης G858

G858 is the Greek word ἀφελότης, transliterated aphelótēs. The King James Version most often renders it singleness.

Word: ἀφελότηςTransliteration: aphelótēsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

smoothness, i.e. (figuratively) simplicity.

Where it comes from

from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and (in the sense of a stone as stubbing the foot).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

singleness 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: singleness.

Verses using ἀφελότης

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 2:46 · KJV

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

Common questions

What does Strong's G858 mean?

G858 is the Greek word ἀφελότης (aphelótēs), meaning smoothness, i.e. (figuratively) simplicity.

How is G858 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it singleness (1 time).

How many times does G858 appear in the Bible?

ἀφελότης (aphelótēs) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G858 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and (in the sense of a stone as stubbing the foot).

Nearby entries

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