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|strgr=from heile (the [[sun]]'s [[ray]]) and [[κρίνω]]; judged by [[sunlight]], i.e. tested as [[genuine]] ([[figuratively]]): [[pure]], [[sincere]].
|strgr=from heile (the [[sun]]'s [[ray]]) and [[κρίνω]]; judged by [[sunlight]], i.e. tested as [[genuine]] ([[figuratively]]): [[pure]], [[sincere]].
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|txtha=ἐιλικρινες (on the [[breathing]] [[see]] WH's Appendix, p. 144; Liddell and Scott, [[under]] the [[word]], at the [[end]]); [[commonly]] supposed to be from [[εἴλη]] or ἕλη, [[sunlight]], and [[κρίνω]], [[properly]], [[found]] [[pure]] [[when]] unfolded and examined by the [[sun]]'s [[light]]; [[hence]], [[some]] [[write]] [[εἰλικρινής]]. ([[see]] references [[above]]); according to the [[conjecture]] of others from ἐιλος, ἐίλειν, [[properly]], sifted and cleansed by [[rapid]] [[movement]] or [[rolling]] to and [[fro]]), [[pure]], [[unsullied]], [[sincere]]; of the [[soul]], an [[εἰλικρινής]] [[man]]: [[διάνοια]], Trench, § lxxxv.); ([[Hippocrates]]), [[Xenophon]], [[Plato]] ([[Aristotle]], [[Plutarch]]), [[Polybius]], [[Philo]] (others).) [ SYNONYMS: [[εἰλικρινής]], [[καθαρός]]: According to Trench as [[above]] the [[former]] [[word]] expresses [[freedom]] from the falsehoods, the [[latter]] from the defilements, of the [[flesh]] and of the [[world]].]
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