Loading...

KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1 - Alpha

Strong's No.:G1

Greek:Α

Transliteration:A

Phonetic:al'-fah

Word Origin:Of Hebrew origin

Bible Usage:Alpha.

Part of Speech:Letter

Strongs
Definition:

the first letter of the alphabet: figuratively only (from its use as a numeral) the first . Often used (usually an before a vowel) also in composition (as a contraction from G427) in the sense of privation; so in many words beginning with this letter; occasionally in the sense of union (as a contraction of G260)


Thayers
Definition:

1. first letter of Greek alphabet

2. Christ is the Alpha to indicate that he is the beginning and the end


Bible References:
Alpha

Translation
Occurrences:
Alpha ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.