Strong's Lexicon

G84

G84 — ἀδήλως

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekadelosadverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G84
Word:ἀδήλως
Part of Speech:adverb
Etymology:adverb from G82
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:adelos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ad-ay'-loce
Meaning:1. uncertainly
KJV Renderings:uncertainly

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀδήλως, adverb, uncertainly: 1Co 9:26 οὕτω τρέχω, ὡς οὐκ ἀδήλως i. e. not uncertain whither; cf. Meyer at the passage ((Thucydides, others.))

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀδήλωσ (uncertainly)

1 Corinthians 9:26

KJV: I therefore so run not as uncertainly so fight I not as one that beateth the air
GK: εγώ τοίνυν ούτω τρέχω ως ουκ αδήλως ούτω πυκτεύω ως ουκ αέρα δέρων
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