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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G228 - True

Strong's No.:G228

Greek:ἀληθινός

Transliteration:alēthinos

Phonetic:al-ay-thee-nos'

Word Origin:From G227

Bible Usage:true.

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

truthful


Thayers
Definition:

1. that which has not only the name and resemblance, but the real nature corresponding to the name, in every respect corresponding to the idea signified by the name, real, true genuine

a. opposite to what is fictitious, counterfeit, imaginary, simulated or pretended

b. it contrasts realities with their semblances

c. opposite to what is imperfect defective, frail, uncertain

2. true, veracious, sincere


Bible References:
True

Translation
Occurrences:
true ( 26 )

 

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