ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΣ, ἀληθειας
ALĒTHEIAS, alētheias
Sounds Like: ah-lay-THAY-ahs
Translations: of truth, of reality, of sincerity, of verity
From the root: ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of being true, real, or sincere. It is often used to describe facts, reality, or moral uprightness. In a sentence, it typically functions as a possessive or descriptive element, indicating that something belongs to or is characterized by truth.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G225 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Aristeas
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:4, 1:11, 1:38, 2:4, 2:45, 2:56, 6:2, 6:4, 6:8, 6:16, 7:6, 7:10, 7:11, 8:3, 9:19, 9:22, 10:18, 10:27, 10:28, 10:35, 10:53, 10:64, 10:68, 10:78, 11:13, 11:15, 11:29, 11:30, 12:1, 12:6, 12:15
Clement of Rome
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 5:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 2:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 7:3
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 4:49, 4:58, 6:107, 12:276
- Book 4 — 3:41, 8:303
- Book 7 — 5:103
- Book 8 — 2:33, 2:56, 15:418
- Book 10 — 11:268
- Book 11 — 3:49, 3:55, 3:57
- Book 12 — 2:75
- Book 15 — 5:140, 5:142, 7:265
- Book 16 — 1:10, 4:108, 4:119, 8:246, 8:258
- Book 20 — 8:154, 8:156
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 68:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:8, 0:15
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 2:2, 7:2, 24:2, 38:3, 39:5, 121:2
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Mathetes
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 3:2
Pseudo Clement of Rome
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 24:48, 32:10
- Deuteronomy — 22:20
- Ezra (Alpha) — 4:13, 4:33, 4:40
- Nehemiah — 9:13
- Judith — 10:13
- Tobit — 1:3, 1:3, 8:7, 8:7, 12:8, 14:7
- 3 Maccabees — 4:16
- 4 Maccabees — 17:16
- Psalms — 30:6, 30:24, 44:5, 97:3, 118:30, 118:43
- Psalms of Solomon — 16:10
- Odes — 9:28
- Proverbs — 11:18, 22:21
- Ecclesiastes — 12:10
- Job — 9:2, 19:4, 36:3
- Wisdom — 5:6
- Sirach — 4:28, 41:19, 45:10
- Isaiah — 16:5, 26:3, 37:18, 38:3, 48:1
- Jeremiah — 4:2, 23:28
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:8, 2:47, 3:28, 10:21
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:5, 2:8, 2:9, 2:47, 3:28, 8:26, 10:21
- Malachi — 2:6
- Enoch — 10:16, 15:1
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 4:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 12:14, 12:32
- Luke — 4:25, 20:21, 22:59
- John — 1:14, 14:17, 15:26, 16:13, 18:37
- Acts — 4:27, 10:34, 26:25
- Romans — 2:20, 15:8
- 1 Corinthians — 5:8
- 2 Corinthians — 4:2, 6:7, 13:8
- Ephesians — 1:13, 4:24
- Colossians — 1:5
- 2 Thessalonians — 2:10, 2:13
- 1 Timothy — 2:4, 3:15, 6:5
- 2 Timothy — 2:15, 2:25, 3:7, 4:4
- Titus — 1:1
- Hebrews — 10:26
- James — 1:18, 3:14, 5:19
- 1 Peter — 1:22
- 2 Peter — 2:2
- 1 John — 2:21, 3:19, 4:6
- 3 John — 1:12
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 16:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙ — (to) truth, (for) truth, (in) truth, (with) truth, a truth
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑ — truth, a truth, reality, veracity, faithfulness
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΙ — to truths, to realities, to verities
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΙΣ — to truths, in truths, with truths, by truths
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΝ — truth, a truth
- ἈΛΗΘΕΙΠΑ — truth, a truth, reality, certainty, sincerity
- ΤΗΣἈΛΗΘΕΙΑΣ — of the truth, of truth
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