εἰλικρινής

heilikrines · /i-lik-ree-nace'/

Number

G1506

Language

Greek

Original word

εἰλικρινής

Transliteration

heilikrines

Pronunciation

i-lik-ree-nace'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

from heile (the sun's ray) and 2919; judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively):--pure, sincere.

KJV: pure, sincere

Root / derivation: from heile (the sun's ray) and 2919

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εἰλικρινής across 2 verses.

pure1×

sincere1×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Philippians1 verse

That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ; approve: or, try are: or, differ

2 Peter1 verse

This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

What does Strong's G1506 (heilikrines) mean?

from heile (the sun's ray) and 2919; judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively):--pure, sincere.

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 heilikrines 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 heile (the sun's ray) and 2919