ἀληθινός

alēthinosA/ GG0228

true

From: from G227 (ἀληθής);

Short Definition

truthful

Full Lexicon Entry

true, in the sense of real, ideal, genuine: = *ἀληθής *.
Synonyms
ἀληθής, q.v
LXX Usage: for אֶמֶת

Grammar

Part of Speech A/ G

Morphology G:A/ G:ADV

DescriptionG:A/ G:ADV

Occurrences

26 times

Appears 26 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

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

Key Passages

  • 1 John 2:8
  • Hebrews 9:24
  • John 4:23
  • Luke 16:11
  • Revelation 19:11

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