Definition

judged by sunlight, i.e. tested as genuine (figuratively)

Etymology

from (the sun's ray) and G2919 (κρίνω);

Word family

• κρίνω krínō

How the KJV renders it

• pure
• sincere

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.