Strong’s G0574

ἁπλῶς

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

haplós

Pronunciation

hah-PLOCE

Definition

Simply, sincerely, generously

Meaning

simply, sincerely, graciously, bountifully.

Usage

The adverb ἁπλῶς (haplós) is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of doing something with sincerity, without ulterior motives, or with generosity. It suggests a purity of intention and a straightforwardness in action.

Bible references

James 1:5