Strong's G1506 · Greek
εἰλικρινής
eilikrinḗs
Number
G1506
Language
Greek
Original word
εἰλικρινής
Transliteration
eilikrinḗs
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively)
KJV: pure, sincere
Root / derivation: from (the sun's ray) and G2919 (κρίνω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εἰλικρινής across 2 verses.
pure1×
sincere1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1506 (eilikrinḗs) mean?
judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively)
How many times does G1506 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1506 (εἰλικρινής) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pure.”
How is eilikrinḗs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1506 is rendered as “pure” (1×), “sincere” (1×).
Where does the Greek word εἰλικρινής come from?
from (the sun's ray) and G2919 (κρίνω);