ΔΕἈΛΗΘΕΣ, δεἀληθες
DEALĒTHES, dealēthes
Sounds Like: deh ah-LAY-thess
Translations: true, real, actual, genuine, a true thing, a real thing
From the root: ΑΛΗΘΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the particle 'δὲ' (de), meaning 'but' or 'and', and the adjective 'ἀληθές' (alēthes), meaning 'true' or 'real'. When combined, 'δὲ ἀληθές' often functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'but in truth', 'but in reality', or 'but truly'. It emphasizes the contrast between appearance and reality, indicating what is genuinely the case.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G227 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 7:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΗΘΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΗΝ — most true, truest, very true
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΟΥ — of the most true, of the truest, of the most real, of the most genuine
- ἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΕΡΕ — truer, more true
- ἈΛΗΘΙΝΩΣ — truly, really, genuinely, indeed, certainly, veritably
- ἈΛΗΘΟΥΣ — true, real, genuine, (of) true, (of) real, (of) genuine
- ΑΛΗΘΕΙΝΗ — true, real, genuine, a true one, a real one
- ΑΛΗΘΕΙΣ — true, real, truthful, genuine, sincere
- ΑΛΗΘΕΡΑΝ — true, real, genuine, (the) truth, (a) truth
- ΑΛΗΘΕΣ — true, real, genuine, truthful, valid
- ΑΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΗ — most true, most truthful, most real, most genuine
- ΑΛΗΘΗ — true, real, truthful, genuine, a true thing, a real thing
- ΑΛΗΘΗΣ — true, real, genuine, truthful, a true one, a real one
- ΑΛΗΘΙΝΑ — true, real, genuine, truthful, a true thing, real things
- ΑΛΗΘΙΣ — true, real, genuine, truthful, a true one, a real one
- ΑΛΗΘΟΥΣ — of true, of real, of genuine, of truthful
- ΑΛΗΘΟΥΣΗΣ — of truth, of true, of real, of genuine
- ΑΛΗΘΩ — truly, verily, indeed, certainly, in truth
- ΑΛΗΘΩΣ — truly, verily, indeed, surely, of a truth
- ΑΝΑΛΗΘΩΝ — untrue, false, (of) untrue, (of) false
- ΔΕΑΛΗΘΕΣ — true, real, truthful, genuine
- ΤἈΛΗΘΕΣ — the truth, that which is true, true, real
- ΤἈΛΗΘΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ — the most true, the truest, the most real, the most genuine
- ΤἈΛΗΘΟΥΣ — (of) the true, (of) the real, (of) the genuine
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