GreekG0228A/ G

ἀληθινός

alēthinos

26Occurrences
G0228Strong's #
A/ GPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

truthful

from G227 (ἀληθής);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
true, in the sense of real, ideal, genuine: = *ἀληθής *.
Synonyms
ἀληθής, q.v
LXX: for אֶמֶת

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

A/ G

Morphology Code

G:A/ G:ADV

Full Description

G:A/ G:ADV

Occurrences

ἀληθινός appears 26 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
10
John
9
Hebrews
3
1 John
2
1 Thessalonians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

1 John 2:8BSB

Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.

Hebrews 9:24BSB

For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.

John 4:23BSB

But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.

Luke 16:11BSB

So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?

Revelation 19:11BSB

Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.

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