ὅλως

holōs · at all, actually

Greek word · Strong’s number G3654 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

holōs (ὅλως) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “at all, actually”.

Altogether, actually; with a negative, not at all.

How to say it

ho·lōs

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Entirely, in fact; with "not", in no way.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • all ×2
  • It is actually ×1
  • altogether ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 5:34

    But I tell you not to swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

  • 1 Corinthians 5:1

    It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even among the nations, that someone has his father’s wife.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:7

    Already, then, it is altogether a defeat for you that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

  • 1 Corinthians 15:29

    Otherwise, what will they do, those who are being immersed for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are they also being immersed for them?