Strong’s G1506 · Greek
εἰλικρινής
eilikrinḗs · i-lik-ree-nace'
Origin from εἵλη (the sun's ray) and κρίνω (G2919);
Meaning judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively)
In the King James Version pure, sincere.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Philippians 1:10That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
- 2 Peter 3:1This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.