γνήσιος
gnēsiosAdjectiveG1103
genuine
From: from the same as G1077 (γενέσια);
Short Definition
legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine
Full Lexicon Entry
1.prop., lawfully begotten, born in wedlock (in π., γυνὴ γ., a lawful wife; MM, ).
2.true, genuine, sincere
LXX Usage: *
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Timothy
1
2 Corinthians
1
Philippians
1
Titus
1
Key Passages
- 1 Timothy 1:2
- 2 Corinthians 8:8
- Philippians 4:3
- Titus 1:4
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Word Study Preview
Live Tool
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account