ἀκέραιος

akeraios

Greek G0185 Adjective 3 occurrences in 3 verses
ἀκέραιος innocent

ἀκέραιος, -ον

(κεράννυμι), [in LXX: Est.8:13 * ;]

unmixed, pure, hence, metaphorically (cf. MM, VGT, see word), guileless, simple: Mat.10:16, Rom.16:19, Php.2:15.†

SYN.: ἄδολος, ἄκακος, ἁπλοῦς (cf. Ellic. on Phl., l.with; Tr., Syn., §lvi). (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Matthew 10:16 ἀκέραιοι

    Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

  2. Romans 16:19 ἀκεραίους

    Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.

  3. Philippians 2:15 ἀκέραιοι

    so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world

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