ΓΝΗΣΙΟΙ, γνησιοι
GNĒSIOI, gnēsioi
Sounds Like: GNEE-see-oy
Translations: genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, authentic
From the root: ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as being authentic, true, or legitimate, as opposed to being false, counterfeit, or illegitimate. It can refer to a person who is truly what they claim to be, or to something that is of pure and unadulterated origin. It is used to emphasize the authenticity or sincerity of a person or thing.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1103 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:7
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΓΝΗΣΙΑ — genuine, true, sincere, legitimate, pure, a genuine one, a true one
- ΓΝΗΣΙΑΝ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, a genuine, a true, a legitimate, a sincere
- ΓΝΗΣΙΑΣ — of genuine, of true, of legitimate, of sincere, of a genuine, of a true, of a legitimate, of a sincere
- ΓΝΗΣΙΕ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, loyal, faithful, O genuine one, O true one, O sincere one
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, a genuine, a true
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟΙΣ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, authentic
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟΝ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, a genuine thing
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟΣ — genuine, true, legitimate, sincere, authentic, real
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟΥ — of genuine, of true, of legitimate, of sincere, of a genuine, of a true, of a legitimate, of a sincere
- ΓΝΗΣΙΟΥΣ — genuine, legitimate, true, sincere, authentic
- ΓΝΗΣΙΩ — genuinely, sincerely, truly, faithfully, really
- ΓΝΗΣΙΩΝ — of genuine, of true, of legitimate, of sincere, of authentic
- ΓΝΗΣΙΩΣ — genuinely, truly, sincerely, faithfully, legitimately, really
- ΓΝΗΣΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more genuine, more sincere, more true, a more genuine thing, a more sincere thing, a more true thing
- ΤΩΓΝΗΣΙΩ — genuine, legitimate, true, proper, a genuine, a legitimate, a true, a proper
- ΤΩΝΓΝΗΣΙΩΝ — of the genuine, of the true, of the legitimate, of the sincere, of the pure
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