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Lexicon :: Strong's G1103 - gnēsios

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γνήσιος
Transliteration
gnēsios (Key)
Pronunciation
gnay'-see-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as γενέσια (G1077)
mGNT
4x in 3 unique form(s)
TR
4x in 3 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:727,125

Strong’s Definitions

γνήσιος gnḗsios, gnay'-see-os; from the same as G1077; legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine:—own, sincerity, true.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1103 in the following manner: own (2x), sincerely (1x), true (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1103 in the following manner: own (2x), sincerely (1x), true (1x).
  1. legitimately born, not spurious

  2. true, genuine, sincere

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γνήσιος gnḗsios, gnay'-see-os; from the same as G1077; legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine:—own, sincerity, true.
STRONGS G1103:
γνήσιος, , -ον, (by syncope for γενήσιος from γίνομαι, γεν-, [cf. Curtius, § 128]), legitimately born, not spurious; genuine, true, sincere: Philippians 4:3; 1 Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4; τὸ τῆς ἀγάπης γνήσιον equivalent to τὴν γνησιότητα [A. V. the sincerity], 2 Corinthians 8:8. (From Homer down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
8:8
Philippians
4:3
1 Timothy
1:2
Titus
1:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1103 matches the Greek γνήσιος (gnēsios),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:8 - I say this not as a command, but to prove by the earnestness of others that your love also is genuine.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:3 - Yes, I ask you also, true companion,[fn] help these women, who have labored[fn] side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:2 - To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:4 - To Titus, my true child in a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
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