ἈΚΕΡΑΙΟΙ, ἀκεραιοι
AKERAIOI, akeraioi
Sounds Like: ah-KEH-rah-ee-oy
Translations: innocent, harmless, simple, unmixed, pure
From the root: ΑΚΕΡΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is innocent, guileless, or harmless, often implying a lack of malice or cunning. It can also refer to something that is unmixed or pure. In a moral sense, it denotes integrity and simplicity of character, free from deceit or evil intent. It is often used to encourage believers to be pure and blameless in their conduct.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0257 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 2:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΕΡΑΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΚΕΡΑΙΟΝ — unmixed, pure, innocent, guileless, simple, an unmixed thing, a pure thing
- ἈΚΕΡΑΙΟΥΣ — innocent, harmless, simple, pure, unmixed, unadulterated
- ἈΚΕΡΑΙΟΥΣΕἸΣ — to keep unmixed, to keep pure, to keep uncorrupted, to keep simple
- ἈΚΕΡΑΙΩΣ — sincerely, innocently, purely, harmlessly, guilelessly
- ΑΚΕΡΑΙΟΣ — innocent, guileless, simple, unmixed, pure, harmless
- ΑΚΕΡΕΟΝ — pure, unmixed, unadulterated, innocent, harmless, simple, a pure, an innocent
- ΑΚΕΡΕΟΣΥΝΗ — simplicity, sincerity, innocence, purity, integrity
- ΤΟΙΣἈΚΕΡΑΙΟΙΣ — (to) the unmixed, (to) the pure, (to) the innocent, (to) the simple
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