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Lexicon :: Strong's G230 - alēthōs

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ἀληθῶς
Transliteration
alēthōs (Key)
Pronunciation
al-ay-thoce'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
18x in 1 unique form(s) TR
21x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
15x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀληθῶς alēthōs, al-ay-thoce'; adverb from G227; truly:—indeed, surely, of a surety, truly, of a (in) truth, verily, very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's G230 in the following manner: of a truth (6x), indeed (6x), surely (3x), truly (2x), very (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's G230 in the following manner: of a truth (6x), indeed (6x), surely (3x), truly (2x), very (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

  1. truly, of a truth, in reality, most certainly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀληθῶς alēthōs, al-ay-thoce'; adverb from G227; truly:—indeed, surely, of a surety, truly, of a (in) truth, verily, very.
STRONGS G230:
ἀληθῶς, adverb [from Aeschylus down], truly, of a truth, in reality; most certainly: John 1:47 (48); John 4:42; 6:14,55 Rec.; John 7:26,40; 8:31; 17:8; Matthew 14:33; Matthew 26:73; [Mark 14:70]; Matthew 27:54; [Mark 15:39]; Luke 9:27; Luke 12:44; Luke 21:3; Acts 12:11; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 John 2:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:33; 26:73; 27:54
Mark
14:70; 15:39
Luke
9:27; 12:44; 21:3
John
1:47; 1:48; 4:42; 6:14; 6:55; 7:26; 7:40; 8:31; 17:8
Acts
12:11
1 Thessalonians
2:13
1 John
2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G230 matches the Greek ἀληθῶς (alēthōs),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:33 - And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:73

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:73 - After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Certainly you too are one of them, for your accent betrays you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:54

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:54 - When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, “Truly this was the Son[fn] of God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:70

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:70 - But again he denied it. And after a little while the bystanders again said to Peter, “Certainly you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:39 - And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he[fn] breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son[fn] of God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:27 - But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:44 - Truly, I say to you, he will set him over all his possessions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:3 - And he said, “Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:47 - Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:42 - They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Savior of the world.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:14 - When the people saw the sign that he had done, they said, “This is indeed the Prophet who is to come into the world!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:26 - And here he is, speaking openly, and they say nothing to him! Can it be that the authorities really know that this is the Christ?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:40 - When they heard these words, some of the people said, “This really is the Prophet.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:31 - So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:8 - For I have given them the words that you gave me, and they have received them and have come to know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:11 - When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I am sure that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:13 - And we also thank God constantly[fn] for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men[fn] but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:5 - but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him:
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