Strong's G197 · Greek
ἀκριβής
akribesteron · /ak-ree-bes'-ter-on/
Definition
neuter of the comparative of the same as 196; (adverbially) more exactly:--more perfect(-ly).
KJV: more perfect(-ly)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀκριβής across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts4 verses
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
Acts 23:15Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.
Acts 23:20And he said The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.
Acts 24:22And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G197 (akribesteron) mean?
neuter of the comparative of the same as 196; (adverbially) more exactly:--more perfect(-ly).
How many times does G197 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G197 (ἀκριβής) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “perfectly.”
How is akribesteron translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G197 is rendered as “perfectly” (3×), “perfect” (1×).