ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ, αληθεια
ALĒTHEIA, alētheia
Sounds Like: ah-LAY-thee-ah
Translations: truth, a truth
From the root: ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to truth, reality, or sincerity. It is often used to describe something that is factual, genuine, or in accordance with reality. It can also refer to the concept of truth as a moral or spiritual quality. For example, it might be used in a sentence to say 'the truth is in us' or 'we are of the truth'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G225 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 9:16, 9:19
- 1 Chronicles — 12:18
- Tobit — 3:2, 14:7, 14:9
- Psalms — 5:10, 24:10, 25:3, 35:6, 39:12, 53:7, 56:11, 68:14, 84:11, 84:12, 85:11, 88:3, 88:9, 88:15, 88:25, 88:34, 88:50, 90:4, 95:13, 118:86, 118:160, 144:18
- Proverbs — 20:28
- Sirach — 7:20, 37:15
- Zechariah — 8:8
- John — 4:23, 14:6, 16:13, 18:38
- 2 Corinthians — 7:14, 11:10
- Galatians — 2:14
- Ephesians — 4:21, 5:9
- Philippians — 1:18
- 2 Thessalonians — 2:12
- 1 Timothy — 2:7
- 2 Timothy — 3:8
- 1 John — 1:8, 5:6
- 2 John — 1:3, 1:4
- 3 John — 1:3, 1:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΙΣΙΝ — (to) truths, (in) truths, (with) truths, truth
- ΑΗΘΕΙΑ — truth, a truth, reality, veracity, sincerity, faithfulness
- ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑΙ — truths
- ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑΝ — truth, a truth
- ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑΣ — of truth, of reality, of verity, of sincerity
- ΑΛΗΘΙΑΙΣ — to truth, to a truth, in truth, with truth, by truth, for truth
- ΑΛΗΘΙΑΝ — truth, a truth
- ΑΛΗΘΙΑΣ — of truth, of reality, of verity, of sincerity
- ΛΗΘΙΑ — truth, a truth, reality, sincerity, faithfulness, veracity
- ΛΗΘΙΑΝ — truth, a truth, reality, veracity, sincerity
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