aléthés
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227. aléthés

aléthés: true.
Original Word: ἀληθής, ές
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: aléthés
Phonetic Spelling: (al-ay-thace')
Short Definition: unconcealed, true
Definition: unconcealed, true, true in fact, worthy of credit, truthful.

Cognate: 227 alēthḗs (an adjective, derived from 1 /A "not" and 2990 /lanthánō, "unnoticed, concealed") – true, as it accords with fact (reality), i.e. attested because tested – literally, "what can't be hidden." See 225 (alētheia).

[227 /alēthḗs ("what can't be hidden") stresses undeniable reality when something is fully tested, i.e. it will ultimately be shown to be fact (authentic).]

Word Origin
from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and léthó = lanthanó (to escape notice)
Definition
true.
NASB Word Usage
real (1), true (21), truly (1), truth (1), truthful (2).

STRONGS NT 227: ἀληθής

ἀληθής, (ές (alpha privative and λήθω, λαθεῖν (λανθάνω), τό λῆθος — cf. ἀμαθής; literally, not hidden, unconcealed) (from Homer down);

1. true: John 4:18; John 10:41; John 19:35; 1 John 2:8, 27; Acts 12:9 (an actual occurrence, opposed to ὅραμα), Philippians 4:8; μαρτυρία, John 5:31; John 8:13f, 17; John 21:24; 3 John 1:12; Titus 1:13; κρίσις, just, John 8:16 (L T Tr WH ἀληθινή); παροιμία, 2 Peter 2:22; χάρις, grace which can be trusted, 1 Peter 5:12.

2. loving the truth, speaking the truth, truthful: Matthew 22:16; Mark 12:14; John 7:18; 2 Corinthians 6:8 (opposed to πλάνος); of God, John 3:33; John 8:26; Romans 3:4 (opposed to ψεύστης).

3. equivalent to ἀληθινός, 1. John 6:55 (L T Tr WH; for Rec. ἀληθῶς), as in Wis. 41:27, where ἀληθής Θεός is contrasted with οὕς ἐδόκουν Θεούς. Cf. Riickert, Abendmahl, p. 266f. (On the distinction between this word and the next, see Trench, § viii.; Schmidt, chapter 178, 6.)



true.

From a (as a negative particle) and lanthano; true (as not concealing) -- true, truly, truth.

see GREEK a

see GREEK lanthano

Ἀλέξανδρος — 4 Occ.
Ἀλεξάνδρου — 1 Occ.
ἀλεύρου — 2 Occ.
ἀληθείᾳ — 44 Occ.
ἀλήθειαν — 22 Occ.
ἀληθείας — 43 Occ.
ἀληθεύων — 1 Occ.
ἀληθεύοντες — 1 Occ.
ἀληθῆ — 4 Occ.
ἀληθὴς — 16 Occ.
ἀληθὲς — 4 Occ.
ἀληθοῦς — 1 Occ.
ἀληθιναὶ — 3 Occ.
ἀληθινή — 3 Occ.
ἀληθινῆς — 2 Occ.
ἀληθινῷ — 2 Occ.
ἀληθινῶν — 1 Occ.
ἀληθινοὶ — 4 Occ.
ἀληθινὸν — 6 Occ.
ἀληθινὸς — 7 Occ.


Strong's Greek 227
26 Occurrences


ἀληθῆ — 4 Occ.
ἀληθὴς — 16 Occ.
ἀληθεῖς — 1 Occ.
ἀληθὲς — 4 Occ.
ἀληθοῦς — 1 Occ.

Matthew 22:16 Adj-NMS
BIB: οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ καὶ
NAS: we know that You are truthful and teach
KJV: that thou art true, and teachest
INT: we know that true you are and

Mark 12:14 Adj-NMS
BIB: οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ καὶ
NAS: we know that You are truthful and defer
KJV: that thou art true, and carest
INT: we know that true you are and

John 3:33 Adj-NMS
BIB: ὁ θεὸς ἀληθής ἐστιν
NAS: to [this], that God is TRUE.
KJV: God is true.
INT: God true is

John 4:18 Adj-ANS
BIB: ἀνήρ τοῦτο ἀληθὲς εἴρηκας
NAS: this you have said truly.
KJV: in that saidst thou truly.
INT: husband this truly you have spoken

John 5:31 Adj-NFS
BIB: οὐκ ἔστιν ἀληθής
NAS: Myself, My testimony is not true.
KJV: is not true.
INT: not is true

John 5:32 Adj-NFS
BIB: οἶδα ὅτι ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ
NAS: He gives about Me is TRUE.
KJV: me is true.
INT: I know that true is the

John 6:55 Adj-NFS
BIB: σάρξ μου ἀληθής ἐστιν βρῶσις
NAS: For My flesh is TRUE food,
INT: flesh of me truly is food

John 6:55 Adj-NFS
BIB: αἷμά μου ἀληθής ἐστιν πόσις
NAS: food, and My blood is TRUE drink.
INT: blood of me truly is drink

John 7:18 Adj-NMS
BIB: αὐτὸν οὗτος ἀληθής ἐστιν καὶ
NAS: of the One who sent Him, He is TRUE, and there is no
KJV: the same is true, and no
INT: him he true is and

John 8:13 Adj-NFS
BIB: οὐκ ἔστιν ἀληθής
NAS: Yourself; Your testimony is not true.
KJV: is not true.
INT: not is true

John 8:14 Adj-NFS
BIB: περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ
NAS: My testimony is true, for I know
KJV: record is true: for I know
INT: concerning myself true is the

John 8:17 Adj-NFS
BIB: ἡ μαρτυρία ἀληθής ἐστιν
NAS: of two men is true.
KJV: men is true.
INT: the witness true is

John 8:26 Adj-NMS
BIB: πέμψας με ἀληθής ἐστιν κἀγὼ
NAS: you, but He who sent Me is TRUE; and the things which
KJV: me is true; and I speak
INT: having sent me true is and I

John 10:41 Adj-NNP
BIB: περὶ τούτου ἀληθῆ ἦν
NAS: about this man was TRUE.
KJV: this man were true.
INT: concerning this [man] true was

John 19:35 Adj-ANP
BIB: οἶδεν ὅτι ἀληθῆ λέγει ἵνα
NAS: that he is telling the truth, so
KJV: that he saith true, that ye
INT: knows that truth he says that

John 21:24 Adj-NFS
BIB: οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς αὐτοῦ ἡ
NAS: that his testimony is TRUE.
KJV: testimony is true.
INT: we know that true of him the

Acts 12:9 Adj-NNS
BIB: ᾔδει ὅτι ἀληθές ἐστιν τὸ
NAS: by the angel was real, but thought
KJV: that it was true which was done
INT: did know that real it is which

Romans 3:4 Adj-NMS
BIB: ὁ θεὸς ἀληθής πᾶς δὲ
NAS: let God be found TRUE, though every
KJV: God be true, but every
INT: God true every moreover

2 Corinthians 6:8 Adj-NMP
BIB: πλάνοι καὶ ἀληθεῖς
NAS: [regarded] as deceivers and yet true;
KJV: deceivers, and [yet] true;
INT: deceivers and yet true

Philippians 4:8 Adj-NNP
BIB: ὅσα ἐστὶν ἀληθῆ ὅσα σεμνά
NAS: whatever is TRUE, whatever
KJV: are true, whatsoever things
INT: whatever is true whatever honorable

Titus 1:13 Adj-NFS
BIB: αὕτη ἐστὶν ἀληθής δι' ἣν
NAS: testimony is TRUE. For this
KJV: witness is true. Wherefore rebuke
INT: this is true for which

1 Peter 5:12 Adj-AFS
BIB: ταύτην εἶναι ἀληθῆ χάριν τοῦ
NAS: that this is the TRUE grace
KJV: that this is the true grace of God
INT: this to be [the] true grace

2 Peter 2:22 Adj-GFS
BIB: τὸ τῆς ἀληθοῦς παροιμίας Κύων
NAS: It has happened to them according to the TRUE proverb,
KJV: according to the true proverb,
INT: the [word] of the true proverb [The] dog

1 John 2:8 Adj-ANS
BIB: ὅ ἐστιν ἀληθὲς ἐν αὐτῷ
NAS: to you, which is TRUE in Him and in you, because
KJV: which thing is true in him
INT: which is true in him

1 John 2:27 Adj-NNS
BIB: πάντων καὶ ἀληθές ἐστιν καὶ
NAS: all things, and is true and is not a lie,
KJV: and is truth, and is
INT: all things and true is and

26 Occurrences


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