6 occurrences in 8 translations

'Simply' in the Bible

And Jacob's well was there, so Jesus, [because he] had become tired from the journey, simply sat down at the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical BodyHourJourneyNoonRest, PhysicalSittingTirednessWaterWellsWork, And RestChrist, Humanity OfPeople Sitting DownTired In Activitytired

But the testimony I receive is not from man [a merely human witness]; but I say these things so that you may be saved [that is, have eternal life].

Verse ConceptsGod Wants To Save AllDanger From Mentestimony

A stranger they simply will not follow, but will flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.”

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing PeopleAvoiding ForeignersPeople Following Peoplefollowing

Now he did not say this [simply] on his own initiative; but being the high priest that year, he [was unknowingly used by God and] prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,

Verse ConceptsThe Effect Of Christ's DeathVicarious SubstitutionRivers

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Merely (90 instances)
Plainly (35 instances)
Simply (54 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄκακος 
Akakos 
Usage: 2

ἀκέραιος 
Akeraios 
Usage: 2

ἁπλότης 
Haplotes 
Usage: 8

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