All
ὅλοςStrong’s G3650holos
Appears in 98 verses of the New Testament
In short
Holos is the Greek word usually translated “all”, “whole” and “entirely”. It appears in 98 verses of the New Testament.
“Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.”
Meaning
Usually translated “all”, “whole” and “entirely”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- all 89
- whole 17
- entirely 2
- full 1
- wholly 1
- of all 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 21
- Acts 20
- Mark 13
- Luke 13
- John 6
- Romans 4
16 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 1:22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
- Matthew 4:23And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
- Matthew 4:24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
- Matthew 5:29And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
- Matthew 5:30And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
- Matthew 6:22The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
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Greek dictionary
ὅλος holos · all
ὅλος, -η, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for כֹּל ;] of persons and things, whole, entire, complete; 1. of indefinite ideas, with subst. anarth.: Luk.5:5, Act.11:26 28:30, Tit.1:11; ὅλον ἄνθρωπον (an entire man; see Field, Notes, 93), Jhn.7:23; ὅλη Ἰερουσαλήμ (= πᾶσα Ἰ, Mat.2:3; see Bl., §47, 9), Act.21:31. 2. Definite, with art.; (a) preceding subst.: Mat.4:23, 24 Luk.8:39, 1Co.12:17, al.; (b) following subst.: Mrk.1:33, Luk.9:25, Jhn.4:53, Act.21:30, al.; (with) between art. and subst., where subst. is an abstract noun (Plat., al.). …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “all” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ALL, adjective
awl. [Gr. Shemitic from calah, to be ended or completed to perfect.]
- Every one, or the whole number of particulars.
- The whole quantity, extent, duration, amount, quality, or degree; as, all the wheat; all the land; all the year; all the strength.
All definitions and other forms of “all”
ALL, adverb
Wholly; completely; entirely; as all along; all bedewed; all over; my friend is all for amusement; I love my father all In the ancient phrases, all too dear, all so long, this word retains its appropriate sense; as, 'he thought them six-pence all too dear, ' that is, he thought them too dear by the sum of sixpence. In the sense of although, as, 'all were it as the rest, ' and in the sense of just, or at the moment, as 'all as his straying flock he fed, ' it is obsolete, or restricted to poetry.
ALL, noun
- The whole number; as, all have not the same disposition; that is, all men.
- The whole; the entire thing; the aggregate amount; as, our all is at stake.“And Laban said, all that thou seest is mine” Genesis 31:43
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.