Strong’s G537 · Greek

ἅπας
hápas

Definition

absolutely all or (singular) every one

Etymology

from G1 (Α) (as a particle of union) and G3956 (πᾶς);

Where the KJV renders it

  • all (things)
  • every (one)
  • whole

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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