Strong G195ἀκρίβεια
strictness
- Transliteration
- akribeia
- Pronunciation
- ak-ree'-bi-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From the same as G196; exactness: - perfect manner.
Detailed definition
ἀκρίβεια, -ας, ἡ
(ἀκριβής), [in LXX: Dan LXX TH 7:16 (יַצִּיב), Wis.12:21, Sir.16:25 42:4 *;]
exactness, precision (for exx., see MM, VGT, see word): Act.22:3.†
(AS)
(ἀκριβής), [in LXX: Dan LXX TH 7:16 (יַצִּיב), Wis.12:21, Sir.16:25 42:4 *;]
exactness, precision (for exx., see MM, VGT, see word): Act.22:3.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G195 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- manner1
First verses
- Acts 22:3I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀκρῑβ-εια, ἡ,
exactness, precision, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 12, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22, etc.; τῶν πραχθέντων 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.3.1, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.6:)] — frequently with Preps. in adverb sense, δι᾽ ἀκριβείας with minuteness or precision, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 184c, “Ti.” 23d, etc.; διὰ πάσης ἀ. “Lg.” 876c; εἰς τὴν ἀ. φιλοσοφεῖν “Grg.” 487c; εἰς ἀ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1331a2; πρὸς τὴν ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 769d, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Respiratione” 478b1:)] —ἡ ἀ. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ its efficiency, rigid discipline, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.13)]; ἀ. νόμων strictness, severity, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.40)]; περὶ τὸ διάφορον strictness in money matters [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31 27.11)]: plural, niceties, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 504e, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.16.)]
2 parsimony, frugality, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 16)]; ὕδωρ δι᾽ ἀκριβείας ἐστί τινι is scarce, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 844b.)]
exactness, precision, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 12, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22, etc.; τῶν πραχθέντων 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.3.1, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 17.6:)] — frequently with Preps. in adverb sense, δι᾽ ἀκριβείας with minuteness or precision, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 184c, “Ti.” 23d, etc.; διὰ πάσης ἀ. “Lg.” 876c; εἰς τὴν ἀ. φιλοσοφεῖν “Grg.” 487c; εἰς ἀ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1331a2; πρὸς τὴν ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 769d, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Respiratione” 478b1:)] —ἡ ἀ. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ its efficiency, rigid discipline, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.13)]; ἀ. νόμων strictness, severity, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.40)]; περὶ τὸ διάφορον strictness in money matters [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31 27.11)]: plural, niceties, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 504e, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.16.)]
2 parsimony, frugality, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 16)]; ὕδωρ δι᾽ ἀκριβείας ἐστί τινι is scarce, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 844b.)]