ἈΚΑΚΙΑ, ἀκακια
AKAKIA, akakia
Sounds Like: ah-kah-KEE-ah
Translations: innocence, simplicity, guilelessness, purity, an innocence, a simplicity, a guilelessness, a purity
From the root: ΑΚΑΚΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a feminine noun that refers to the quality of being innocent, simple, or without malice. It describes a state of purity of heart and freedom from evil or cunning. It can be used to describe a person's character or a general state of being.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0017 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 2 — 1:7
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 15:2
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
From the same root
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