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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 18 times in 18 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:33 - Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:73

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:73 - After a little while, those standing there went up to Peter and said, “Surely you are one of them; your accent gives you away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:54

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:54 - When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:70

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:70 - Again he denied it. After a little while, those standing near said to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:39 - And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died,[fn] he said, “Surely this man was the Son of God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:27 - “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:44 - Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:3 - “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:47 - When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he said of him, “Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:42 - They said to the woman, “We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man really is the Savior of the world.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:14 - After the people saw the sign Jesus performed, they began to say, “Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:26 - Here he is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying a word to him. Have the authorities really concluded that he is the Messiah?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:40 - On hearing his words, some of the people said, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:31 - To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:8 - For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:11 - Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know without a doubt that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from Herod’s clutches and from everything the Jewish people were hoping would happen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:13 - And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:5 - But if anyone obeys his word, love for God[fn] is truly made complete in them. This is how we know we are in him:
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