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0225 – ἀλήθεια (aletheia)

truth


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: ἀλήθεια (aletheia)
Pronunciation: al-ay-thi-a    Listen
Gematria: 64(1 + 30 + 8 + 9 + 5 + 10 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G0227
Usage: 109 times in NT

Description

  1. Objectively.
    1. What is true in any matter under consideration.
      1. Truly, in truth, according to truth.
      2. Of a truth, in reality, in fact, certainly.
    2. What is true in things appertaining to God and the duties of man, moral and religious truth.
      1. In the greatest latitude.
      2. The true notions of God which are open to human reason without his supernatural intervention.
    3. The truth as taught in the Christian religion, respecting God and the execution of his purposes through Christ, and respecting the duties of man, opposing alike to the superstitions of the Gentiles and the inventions of the Jews, and the corrupt opinions and precepts of false teachers even among Christians.
  2. Subjectively.
    1. Truth as a personal excellence.
      1. That candour of mind which is free from affection, pretence, simulation, falsehood, deceit.


Origin

From G0227:

ἀληθήςalethesG0227TRUE

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into aletheia :

אוּרorH0217aflame
אֵמֻןemonH0529faithful
אֱמוּנָהemonahH0530faithfulness
אֱמֶתemetH0571truth
יַצִּיבjatsivA3330certain
יָשָׁרjasharH3477upright
כּוּןkonH3559ato establish
נָכֹחַnachoachH5228straightforward
קְשֹׁטqeshotA7187truth
תֹּםtómH8537integrity

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-22
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♀ dative singular feminine
N-DSF-30
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♀ genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-43
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-14


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References (109 occurances in 98 verses)




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