Strong’s G0858

ἀφελότης

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

aphelotés

Pronunciation

ah-feh-LO-tace

Definition

Simplicity, sincerity, frankness

Meaning

simplicity, sincerity.

Usage

The term "aphelotés" conveys the idea of simplicity and sincerity in conduct and speech. It suggests a straightforwardness that is free from duplicity or deceit. In the New Testament context, it often refers to the purity of intention and the absence of pretense in one's actions and words.

Bible references

Acts 2:46