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adjective

adolem

Greekἄδολος (adolos)

Strong’sG97

pure

stem adol-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

pure

What it means

* ἄδολος, -ον,

1. guileless (Pind., Thuc).
2. Of liquids (Æsch., Eur., and late prose writers), genuine, pure (in π. and in MGr. of wine, also of corn: MM, VGT, s.v.; Milligan, NTD, 77): of milk, metaph., I Pe 2:2.†

SYN.: ἀκέραιος (q.v.), ἄκακος, ἁπλοῦς.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G97 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidad'-ol-os

and G1388; undeceitful, i.e. (figuratively) unadulterated

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle);

King Jamessincere.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeadolosadolasadolemἄδολονadoloisadolaisadoleim
object accusativeadolonadolanadoloinadolain
direct address vocativeadoloradolaradoloiradolair
of, belonging to genitiveadolouadolauadoleuadoloiuadolaiuadoleiu
to, for dativeadoloadolaadoleadoloiadolaiadolei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
adolstem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

adol is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

adolem“pure”subject or objectdirect singular

1 Peter 2:2“pure”hōs artigennēteim brefeim tem logikem adolem galem epipothavar, hina en aute auxaniveia eis sōtērēan,Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,