ναί
naiPRTG3483
yes
From: a primary particle of strong affirmation;
Short Definition
yes
Full Lexicon Entry
particle of affirmation, yea, verily, even so; in answer to a question: ὑμῖν,; repeated for emphasis, *ναὶ ναί *(opposite to oὒ oὔ): ἤτω ὑμῶν τὸ ναὶ ναί; ν. καὶ οὔ; *ἵνα ᾖ *. . τὸ ναὶ ναί; τὸ ν.; in assent to an assertion: in confirmation of a previous assertion: ; in solemn asseveration .
Grammar
Part of Speech PRT
Morphology G:PRT
DescriptionG:PRT
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
8
2 Corinthians
4
Luke
4
Revelation
4
John
3
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 1:17
- James 5:12
- Luke 12:5
- Matthew 17:25
- Philippians 4:3
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