Greek Word Study · Strong’s G228
ἀληθινός
alēthinos · “true”
Used 28 times across 6 books
Definition
ἀληθινός, -ή, -όν
(ἀληθής), [in LXX for אֶמֶת ;]
true, in the sense of real, ideal, genuine: Luk.16:11 Jhn.1:9 4:23, 37 6:32 7:28 8:16 15:1 17:3 19:35, 1Th.1:9, Heb.8:2 9:24 10:22, 1Jn.2:8 Jn 5:20, Rev.3:7, 14 6:10 15:3 16:7 19:2; = ἀληθής, Rev.19:9 21:5 22:6 (MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀληθής, q.v
(ἀληθής), [in LXX for אֶמֶת ;]
true, in the sense of real, ideal, genuine: Luk.16:11 Jhn.1:9 4:23, 37 6:32 7:28 8:16 15:1 17:3 19:35, 1Th.1:9, Heb.8:2 9:24 10:22, 1Jn.2:8 Jn 5:20, Rev.3:7, 14 6:10 15:3 16:7 19:2; = ἀληθής, Rev.19:9 21:5 22:6 (MM, VGT, see word).†
SYN.: ἀληθής, q.v
Where it appears
Luke1
John9
1 Thessalonians1
Hebrews3
1 John4
Revelation10
In the text
Luke 16:11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?John 1:9That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.John 4:23But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.John 4:37And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.John 6:32Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.John 7:28Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.John 8:16And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.John 15:1I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.John 17:3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.John 19:35And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
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