Lexicon
ἀκρίβεια
akribeia
G0195
G:N-F Greek

strictness

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akribeia denotes the strict manner in which ancestral law is described in Acts 22:3.

Its sole attested use describes the strict manner of education according to ancestral law in Acts 22:3.

Senses in use

  1. Strictness in legal instruction · dominant

    In Acts 22:3, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the clause about being educated according to ancestral law; the APB renders the clause "educated according to the strictness of the ancestral law."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 22:3, the APB presents the term within "the strictness of the ancestral law." This identifies the clause-level presentation rather than a precise English-token match.

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