ἈΛΗΘΕΥΣΟΝ, ἀληθευσον
ALĒTHEUSON, alētheuson
Sounds Like: ah-lay-THYOO-son
Translations: speak the truth, be truthful, tell the truth
From the root: ἈΛΗΘΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to speak or act truthfully, to be a truth-teller. It is used to command someone to tell the truth or to live in accordance with truth.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, 2nd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G227 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 20:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΛΗΘΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΕΙΝ — to speak the truth, to be truthful, to tell the truth, to deal truthfully
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΕΤΕ — speak the truth, tell the truth, be truthful
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΣΑΙΕΝ — they might speak the truth, they might be truthful, they might be true
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΩΝ — speaking the truth, being truthful, telling the truth, a truth-speaker
- ἘΠΑΛΗΘΕΥΣΑΙ — to confirm, to make true, to verify, to prove true
- ἘΠΗΛΗΘΕΥΣΑΝ — they spoke the truth, they told the truth, they were truthful
- ἨΛΗΘΕΥΣΕ — he spoke the truth, she spoke the truth, it spoke the truth, he was truthful, she was truthful, it was truthful
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