G1505 εἰλικρίνεια
Strong's Greek Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences
εἰλικρίνεια
eilikríneia
Definition
clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively)
KJV Renderings
sincerity
Derivation / Etymology
from G1506 (εἰλικρινής);
KJV Verses (3)
- 1 Corinthians 5:8Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
- 2 Corinthians 1:12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
- 2 Corinthians 2:17For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.