What does תֹּם · ἁπλότης mean in the Bible?
תֹּם · ἁπλότης is a Hebrew phrase meaning "moral completeness or uprightness".
Hebrew · H8537, G572
תֹּם
Completeness ; figuratively, prosperity ; usually (morally) innocence · openness
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תֹּם H8537 completeness ; figuratively, prosperity ; usually (morally) innocence
Pronunciation tom
Moral and covenantal integrity—wholeness of character and undivided loyalty to God's covenant.
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ἁπλότης G572 openness
Pronunciation haplótēs
Simplicity of heart and motive, especially in generous giving without ulterior designs or self-interest.
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What does תֹּם (tom) mean in the Bible?
תֹּם · ἁπλότης is a Hebrew phrase meaning "moral completeness or uprightness".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8537, G572?
H8537, G572 is connected to 24 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. moral completeness or uprightness
Source Gloss
moral completeness or uprightness
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups 1 Aligned forms 4
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 1×
Infinitive construct Lev 25:29 1×
Word Origins
תֹּם is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain