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Adverb akribōs (carefully, accurately) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 2: 8 | Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, "Go and search carefully (akribōs) for the child; and when you have found him, bring me word so that I may also go and pay him homage." |
Luke
| 1: 3 | I too decided, after investigating everything carefully (akribōs) from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, |
Acts
| 18: 25 | He had been instructed in the Way of the Lord; and he spoke with burning enthusiasm and taught accurately (akribōs) the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John. |
1 Thessalonians
| 5: 2 | For you yourselves know accurately (akribōs) that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. |
Ephesians
| 5: 15 | Look carefully (akribōs) then at how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, |
Deuteronomy (LXX)
| 19: 18 | And the judges shall inquire carefully (akribōs), and, behold, if an unjust witness has borne unjust testimony; and has stood up against his brother; |
Daniel (LXX: Theodotion version)
| 7: 19 | Then I enquired carefully (akribōs) concerning the fourth beast; for it differed from every other beast, exceeding dreadful: its teeth were of iron, and its claws of brass, devouring, and utterly breaking to pieces, and it trampled the remainder with its feet: |
Wisdom
| 19: 18 | For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, like as in a psaltery notes change the name of the tune, and yet are always sounds; This may be accurately (akribōs) inferred from the sight of what took place. |
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