Strong G3654ὅλως

at all

Transliteration
holōs
Pronunciation
hol'-oce
Morphology
Greek Adverb

Definition

Adverb from G3650; completely that is altogether; (by analogy) everywhere; (negative) not by any means: - at all commonly utterly.

Detailed definition

ὅλως
adv. (ὅλος),
altogether, assuredly, actually (with neg., at all): Mat.5:34, 1Co.5:1 6:7 15:29.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3654 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • at2
  • commonly1
  • utterly1

First verses

  1. Matthew 5:34
    But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:
  2. 1 Corinthians 5:1
    It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.
  3. 1 Corinthians 6:7
    Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
  4. 1 Corinthians 15:29
    Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ὅλος, η, ον,
Ionic dialect οὖλος, η, ον, as in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (twice, see below), 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus (see. below), 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 8.4, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 14, “Carn.” 13, +others (but ὅλος in 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.126, 4.64, 7.167, 8.113)] (compare ἡμι-ολίας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5.88), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 1.7, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 3.18, 5.12, 6.7 (but οὖλος 8.56))]; ὅλως uncertain in [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 73 codices))]:—whole, entire, complete in all its parts, of persons and things, ἄρτος οὖλος a whole loaf, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.343)]; μηνὶ δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ οὔλῳ in a whole month, [Refs (24.118)]; οὖλος ὁρᾷ, οὖλος δὲ νοεῖ, οὖλος δέ τ᾽ ἀκούει (i.e. ὁ θεός) [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 24)]; ὅλος ἑσπέρας ὀφθαλμός, i.e. the full moon, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.19)]; ὁ ὅ. χρόνος[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 2.30; τρεῖς ὅλους.. ἑκμήνους χρόνους 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1136)]; ἐπ᾽ ὤμοις ὅλην πόλιν φέρων a whole city, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1131; ἐκπιεῖν ὅλον πίθον [prev. author] “Cyc.” 217; ὅλους ἐκ κριβάνου βοῦς 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 85; λαβράκιον ὀπτᾶν ὅ. 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 222.3, etc.)]; πόλεις ὅλαι whole, entire cities, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 512b)]; ὅλη ἡ πόλις, the city as a whole, [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 519e)]; ὅλους ποιητὰς ἐκμανθάνειν learn whole poets by heart, [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 811a: it may either precede the _Article_ or follow the)] substantive, τῆς ἡμέρας ὅλης in the course of the whole day, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.3.11; δι᾽ ὅλης τῆς νυκτός [prev. work] 4.2.4)]; ὅλην τὴν νύκτα or τὴν νύκτα ὅλην, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 7.5.15, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 67.2, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 219c; ὅ. τὸ δέρμα 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 498; ἡ πόλις ὅ. [prev. author] 882, etc.)]: less frequently between Article and substantive, τὸν ὅ. ἀμφὶ χρόνον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.30; ἡ ὅ. ἀδικία 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 344c; τὸ ὅ. πρόσωπον [prev. author] “Prt.” 329e; τῇ ὅ. φάλαγγι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.8.11: joined with εἷς, ἡμέρας.. οὐχ ὅλης μιᾶς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 480; εἶδος ἓν ὅλον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 56e; with πᾶς, ὅλην καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν οἰκίαν [prev. author] “Lg.” 808a, compare “R.” 486a; πρὸς τῷ διακινδυνεύειν ὅ. καὶ πᾶς ἦν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.94.10 (so without πᾶς, οὕτως ἔκφρων ἦν καὶ ὅλος πρὸς τῷ λήμματι καὶ τῷ δωροδοκήματι, ὥστε.. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.127); τὸ ὅ. αὐτοῖς ἦν καὶ τὸ πᾶν Ἀπελλῆς 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.26.5.)]
2 whole, i. e. safe and sound, ὑγιὴς καὶ ὅ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.12, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 77a.)]
3 entire, utter, ὅ. ἁμάρτημα an utter blunder, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.3.7)]; πλάσμα ὅ. ἐστὶν ἡ διαθήκη utter fiction, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 45.29.)]
4 neuter as adverb, ὅλον or τὸ ὅ. wholly, entirely, διαφέρει ὅ. τε καὶ πᾶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.109b; διαφέρει ὅ. καὶ τὸ πᾶν [prev. author] “Lg.” 944c; ὅλῳ καὶ παντί [prev. author] “Phd.” 79e; τῷ ὅ. καὶ παντὶ διοίσει [prev. author] “R.” 527c; τῷ παντὶ καὶ ὅ. [prev. author] “Lg.” 734e; εἰς τὸ ὅ. [prev. author] “Plt.” 302b: with a _preposition_, κατὰ ὅλον)] on the whole, generally, opposed to ἀπολαβὼν μέρος τι, [Refs ([prev. author] “R.” 392d; so κατὰ ὅλου [prev. author] “Men.” 77a)]; δι᾽ ὅλου, καθ᾽ ὅλου (see. διόλου, καθόλου); αἱ κράσεις δι᾽ ὅλων [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1078c, compare 1078d: in this signification also without a _preposition_, τὸ μὲν ὅ.)]generally speaking, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 261a, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.11)]; τὸ δ᾽ ὅ. and in general, in short, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PTeb. 33.16 (2nd c.BC))]; οὐδὲ Φιλόξενον ὅλ᾽ ἐξ ὅλων εὗρον I have entirely failed to find P., [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 936.20 (3rd c.AD).)]
5 ={πᾶς}, all, ὅλων στρατηγός [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1105, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 225, 4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 47.482, “Anthologia Graeca” 5.216 (Paul. Sil.), 7.679 (from Sophronius))]; ὅλη πόλις every city, [LXX (LXX.1Ki.14.23)]; πρὸ τῶν ὅ. τὸ προσκύνημά σου ποιῶ before all things, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (PTeb. 418.4 (3rd c.AD))]; ἀσπάζομαι.. πάντας τοὺς ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ ὅ. κατ᾽ ὄνομα [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“PLond.” 2.404.15 (4th c.AD),compare “PIand.” 13.20 (4th c.AD).)]
II as substantive, τὸ ὅ. the universe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 508a, “Ly.” 214b, etc.)]; differing from τὸ πᾶν, as implying a definite order, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1024a3, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 204a)] {ὁλοσηρικοπράτης} (but as not including void, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Placita Philosophorum” 2.1.7); also ἡ τῶν ὅ. τάξις 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.22.)]
II.2 τὰ ὅ. one's all, τὰ ὅ. πεπρακέναι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.28)]; τοῖς ὅ. ἡττᾶσθαι lose one's all, be utterly ruined, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ ([prev. author] 9.64; in full, τοῖς ὅ. πράγμασιν ἐσφαλμένος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.33.1, etc.)]; τοῖς ὅ., ={ὅλως}, altogether, Philipp. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.39)]: with negative, not at all, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.135S., 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 2.274,304 J)].; τοῖς ὅ. ἠφάνισαν utterly destroyed it, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 152.14 (1st c.AD),compare 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 2.262 J)].; κινδυνεύει τῷ ὅ. ἐξαρθῆναι there is a risk of its being entirely carried away, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 133.19 (1st c.AD).)]
III adverb ὅλως (Doric dialect οὔλως [Refs 5th c.AD+ (Pempelus Philosophus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 4.25.52))] wholly, altogether, ὅ. σοφόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 568a; ἀλγοῦνθ᾽ ὅ. [prev. author] “Phlb.” 36a)]; ὅ. ψεύδεται he speaks utter falsehood, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.31, etc.)]
III.2 on the whole, speaking generally, in short, ὅ. δ᾽ οὐδεὶς ἔστιν ὅντιν᾽ οὐ πεφενάκικ᾽ ἐκεῖνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.7, compare 14, +others; διψῆν καὶ πεινῆν καὶ ὅ. τὰς ἐπιθυμίας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 437b, compare “Cra.” 406a)]; τί οὖν κωλύει πάντα ἀφῃρῆσθαι καὶ ὅ. τὴν πολιτεία; [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.3; ὅ. εἰπεῖν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 202b19, etc.)]
III.3 frequently with a negative (first in [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 73, assuming variant), οὐχ ὅ. or ὅ. οὐ)] not at all, ὅ. μὴ διαλέγεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.35; ὅ. οὔτ᾽ ἀφελὼν οὔτε προσθείς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.35; οὔτ᾽ ἐλεῶν οὔθ᾽ ὅ. ἄνθρωπον ἡγούμενος [prev. author] 21.101, compare 46; οὐδὲ εἷς ὅ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 65.9; μὴ ὄντος ὅ. τοῦ Σωκράτους 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Categoriae” 13b19; μηδὲ ὅ. εἶναι τοὺς θεούς 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 10.)]
III.4 actually, really, καλῶς ποιήσεις ἐλθοῦσα.. πρὸς ἡμᾶς ἵνα ὅ. ἴδωμέν σε [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 1676.31 (3rd c.AD))]; so perhaps in [NT+5th c.BC+ (NT.1Cor.5.1. (ὅλ (ϝ) ος from I.- 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus)] *sólwos, cf. Sanskrit sárvas 'whole', and perhaps Latin salus, salvus.)