ΑΦΕΛΗΣ, αφελης
APHELĒS, aphelēs
Sounds Like: ah-FE-lees
Translations: simple, innocent, guileless, sincere
From the root: ΑΦΕΛΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes someone who is simple, innocent, or without guile. It implies a lack of cunning or deceit, suggesting a straightforward and honest character. It can be used to describe a person who is unsophisticated or naive, but often in a positive sense, highlighting their purity of heart.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0858 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
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