Strong’s G3654 · Greek

ὅλως
hólōs

Definition

completely, i.e. altogether; (by analogy), everywhere; (negatively) not by any means

Etymology

adverb from G3650 (ὅλος);

Where the KJV renders it

  • at all
  • commonly
  • utterly

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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