ἈΛΗΘΟΜΑΙ, ἀληθομαι
ALĒTHOMAI, alēthomai
Sounds Like: ah-lay-THOH-my
Translations: to speak the truth, to be truthful, to be true
From the root: ΑΛΗΘΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to speak or act truthfully, to be true to one's word, or to live in accordance with truth. It describes the act of expressing or embodying truth. It is often used in contexts where sincerity and honesty are emphasized.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present Tense, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood
Strong’s number: G227 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 4:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΗΘΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ — speaking the truth, telling the truth, being truthful, practicing the truth
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΟΥΣΙ — they speak the truth, they are truthful, they practice the truth
- ἈΛΗΘΕΥΣΕΙ — will speak the truth, will be truthful, will deal truly
- ἈΛΗΘΟΥΣΗΣ — speaking the truth, telling the truth, being truthful, a speaking of the truth, a telling of the truth
- ΑΛΗΘΕΥΕΙΝ — to speak the truth, to be truthful, to live truthfully, to act truthfully
- ΑΛΗΘΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ — speaking the truth, being truthful, telling the truth, practicing the truth
- ΑΛΗΘΕΥΣΕΙ — he will speak the truth, she will speak the truth, it will speak the truth, he will be truthful, she will be truthful, it will be truthful
- ΑΛΗΘΕΥΩ — to speak the truth, to tell the truth, to be truthful, to live truthfully
- ΑΛΗΘΕΥΩΝ — speaking the truth, telling the truth, being truthful, a truth-speaker
- ΑΛΗΘΟΥΣΑΙ — speaking the truth, being truthful, telling the truth
- ΑΛΟΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be made true, will be truthful, will speak the truth, will be verified
- ΕΠΗΛΗΘΕΥΣΑΝ — they spoke the truth, they were truthful, they told the truth
- ἨΛΗΘΕΥΚΕΝΑΙ — to have spoken the truth, to have been truthful
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