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GreekG0225Noun (Feminine)

ἀλήθεια

alētheia

99Occurrences
G0225Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

truth

from G227 (ἀληθής);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
truth (see DB, iv, 818f.).
1.Objectively, "the reality lying at the basis of an appearance; the manifested, veritable essence of a matter"
2.Subjectively, truthfulness, truth, not merely verbal, but sincerity and integrity of character
3.In phrases
LXX: chiefly for אֱמֶת (on which, see Cremer, 627f.), אֱמוּנָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

ἀλήθεια appears 99 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
20
1 John
8
Romans
8
2 Corinthians
6
2 Timothy
6
Ephesians
6
1 Timothy
5
3 John
5

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 13:6BSB

Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.

2 Corinthians 4:2BSB

Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

3 John 1:3BSB

For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.

Hebrews 10:26BSB

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

John 8:32BSB

Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.