ὁλόκληροςholóklēros
complete, entire; in NT in ethical sense (as Wisdom 15:3, 4 Maccabees 15:17), 1 Thessalonians 5:23; ὁ.
Greek (New Testament) · G3648
Meanings
καὶ τέλειοι, James 1:4.
Synonyms
ὁλοτελής (see that word), τέλειος (Tr., Syn., § xxii).
Same root
- ὅλοςhólos · G3650"whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
- κλῆροςklēros · G2819a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively)
- ὁλοκληρίαholoklēría · G3647integrity, i.e. physical wholeness
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes again.
- James 1:4 So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.