Word study · Greek

akribōs

accurately, carefully

Say it: ak-ree-BOCE (approximate)

ἀκριβῶς

What it means

Exactly, carefully, with precision. Apollos taught "accurately" the things about Jesus (18:25), and Priscilla and Aquila explained to him "more accurately" the way of God (18:26). Luke uses it in Luke 1:3 for his own careful research.

Range of meaning

  • AccuratelyExactly.
  • CarefullyWith attention.

In Acts

  • Chapter 18

    "Explained to him the way of God more accurately" (18:25-26).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0199 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources