Definition
adj: whole, complete;
adv: entirely
adj: whole, complete;
adv: entirely
Holistic education treats the student as a whole person, not just an academic shell.
My sin,
O the bliss of this glorious thought,
my sin, not in part but the whole
This word often occurs in the predicate position when it is functioning adjectivally.
| 1 Corinthians 5:6 | Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole (holon | ὅλον | acc sg neut) batch of dough? |
| 1 Corinthians 12:17 | If the whole (holon | ὅλον | nom sg neut) body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole (holon | ὅλον | nom sg neut) body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:23 | So if the whole (holē | ὅλη | nom sg fem) church assembles in the same place and everyone is speaking in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds? |
| 2 Corinthians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all (holē | ὅλῃ | dat sg fem) Achaia: |
| Galatians 5:3 | And furthermore I declare to every man who agrees to circumcision that he is obligated to obey the entire (holon | ὅλον | acc sg masc) law. |
| Galatians 5:9 | A little leaven leavens the whole (holon | ὅλον | acc sg neut) lump of dough! |
| Philippians 1:13 | so that it has become known throughout the entire (holō | ὅλῳ | dat sg neut) palace guard, and by everyone else, that my imprisonment is for Christ, |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:10 | Indeed you do show love toward all the brothers throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers, to do so more and more. |
| Titus 1:11 | It is therefore necessary to muzzle those who are upsetting entire (holous | ὅλους | acc pl masc) households by teaching what is not proper for shameful gain. |
| Hebrews 3:2 | was faithful to the one who appointed him in all (holō | ὅλῳ | dat sg masc) his house, as Moses also was. |
| Hebrews 3:5 | Now Moses was faithful in all (holō | ὅλῳ | dat sg masc) God’s household as a servant, bearing witness to those things that would be spoken later, |
| James 2:10 | For whoever keeps the entire (holon | ὅλον | acc sg masc) law yet fails at a single point has become guilty of the law as a whole. |
| James 3:2 | For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature individual, able to bridle his whole (holon | ὅλον | acc sg neut) body as well. |
| James 3:3 | Now if we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, then we guide their entire (holon | ὅλον | acc sg neut) body. |
| James 3:6 | And the tongue is a fire! The tongue is a world of iniquity among our members; it defiles the whole (holon | ὅλον | acc sg neut) body, sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell. |
| 1 John 2:2 | He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for those of the entire (holou | ὅλου | gen sg masc) world. |
| 1 John 5:19 | We know that we are children of God, and that the whole (holos | ὅλος | nom sg masc) world lies in the power of the evil one. |
| Revelation 3:10 | Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I also will keep you from the hour of testing that is coming upon the whole (holēs | ὅλης | gen sg fem) world to test those who live on the earth. |
| Revelation 6:12 | And when he opened the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake; the sun became as black as sackcloth made of hair, the entire (holē | ὅλη | nom sg fem) moon became like blood, |
| Revelation 12:9 | And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole (holēn | ὅλην | acc sg fem) world — he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him. |
| Revelation 13:3 | One of the beast’s heads appeared to have been mortally wounded, but his deadly wound had been healed. The whole (holē | ὅλη | nom sg fem) world marveled as they followed the beast. |
| Revelation 16:14 | They were demonic spirits, performing signs, who go out to the kings of the whole (holēs | ὅλης | gen sg fem) world to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty. |
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