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Lexicon :: Strong's G230 - alēthōs

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ἀληθῶς
Transliteration
alēthōs (Key)
Pronunciation
al-ay-thoce'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
18x in 1 unique form(s) TR
21x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
15x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀληθῶς alēthōs, al-ay-thoce'; adverb from G227; truly:—indeed, surely, of a surety, truly, of a (in) truth, verily, very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's G230 in the following manner: of a truth (6x), indeed (6x), surely (3x), truly (2x), very (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's G230 in the following manner: of a truth (6x), indeed (6x), surely (3x), truly (2x), very (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

  1. truly, of a truth, in reality, most certainly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀληθῶς alēthōs, al-ay-thoce'; adverb from G227; truly:—indeed, surely, of a surety, truly, of a (in) truth, verily, very.
STRONGS G230:
ἀληθῶς, adverb [from Aeschylus down], truly, of a truth, in reality; most certainly: John 1:47 (48); John 4:42; 6:14,55 Rec.; John 7:26,40; 8:31; 17:8; Matthew 14:33; Matthew 26:73; [Mark 14:70]; Matthew 27:54; [Mark 15:39]; Luke 9:27; Luke 12:44; Luke 21:3; Acts 12:11; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 John 2:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:33; 26:73; 27:54
Mark
14:70; 15:39
Luke
9:27; 12:44; 21:3
John
1:47; 1:48; 4:42; 6:14; 6:55; 7:26; 7:40; 8:31; 17:8
Acts
12:11
1 Thessalonians
2:13
1 John
2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G230 matches the Greek ἀληθῶς (alēthōs),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:13 - The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:12 - Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 33:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:16 - For how shall it be known that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Is it not in your going with us, so that we are distinct, I and your people, from every other people on the face of the earth?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:4 - and it is told you and you hear of it, then you shall inquire diligently, and if it is true and certain that such an abomination has been done in Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:20 - And Achan answered Joshua, “Truly I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and this is what I did:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:12 - And now it is true that I am a redeemer. Yet there is a redeemer nearer than I.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:7 - And Saul said to his servants who stood about him, “Hear now, people of Benjamin; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:27 - “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:39 - And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, “The LORD, he is God; the LORD, he is God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:18 - “But will God indeed dwell with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this house that I have built!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David.
Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?[fn]
Do you judge the children of man uprightly?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:6 - and the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! May the LORD do so; may the LORD make the words that you have prophesied come true, and bring back to this place from Babylon the vessels of the house of the LORD, and all the exiles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:13 - O you who dwell by many waters,
rich in treasures,
your end has come;
the thread of your life is cut.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar answered and said to them, “Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden image that I have set up?

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:24 - Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished and rose up in haste. He declared to his counselors, “Did we not cast three men bound into the fire?” They answered and said to the king, “True, O king.”
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