Word study · Greek
akéraios
innocent, pure, unmixed
Say it: ak-EH-rye-os (approximate)
ἀκέραιος
What it means
Unmixed, pure (a- "not" plus kerannymi "to mix"), as unalloyed metal. In 2:15, "blameless and harmless." In Matthew 10:16 Jesus tells his disciples to be "innocent as doves."
Range of meaning
- InnocentNot corrupted.
- PureUnmixed.
In Philippians
- Chapter 2
"Blameless and harmless" (2:15).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0185 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources