Strong’s G3648 · Greek
ὁλόκληρος
holóklēros
Definition
complete in every part, i.e. perfectly sound (in body)
Etymology
from G3650 (ὅλος) and G2819 (κλῆρος);
Where the KJV renders it
- entire
- 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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