STRONGS NUMBER G1505


Word Summary
eilikrineia: clearness, by implication purity, sincerity
Original Word: εἰλικρίνεια
Transliteration: eilikrineia
Phonetic Spelling: (i-lik-ree'-ni-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: clearness, by implication purity, sincerity
Meaning: clearness, by implication purity, sincerity
Strong's Concordance
sincerity.

From eilikrines; clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively) -- sincerity.

see GREEK eilikrines

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1505: εἰλικρίνεια

εἰλικρίνεια (ἐιλικρινια T (WH, see Iota; on the breathing see WH's Appendix, p. 144)), εἰλικρινείας, (εἰλικρινής, which see), purity, sincerity, ingenuousness: 1 Corinthians 5:8; 2 Corinthians 2:17; τοῦ Θεοῦ, which God effects by the Holy Spirit, 2 Corinthians 1:12 (Winers Grammar, § 36, 3 b.). (Theophrastus, Sextus Empiricus, Stobaeus)