ἁπλότης

haplotēsNoun (Feminine)G0572

openness

From: from G573 (ἁπλοῦς);

Short Definition

singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal)

Full Lexicon Entry

simplicity, sincerity: ; as manifested in generous, unselfish giving, liberality, graciousness: (see ICC; Hort, and see: ἁπλῶς).
LXX Usage: 4 (תֹּם), (לֵבָב יֹשֶׁר, ἁ. τῆς καρδίας, cf., where see Lft.)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
5
Colossians
1
Ephesians
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 1:12
  • 2 Corinthians 11:3
  • 2 Corinthians 8:2
  • 2 Corinthians 9:11
  • 2 Corinthians 9:13

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