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Lexicon :: Strong's G159 - aitios

Aa
αἴτιος
Transliteration
aitios (Key)
Pronunciation
ah'-ee-tee-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as αἰτέω (G154)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

αἴτιος aítios, ah'-ee-tee-os; from the same as G154; causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer:—author.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G159 in the following manner: author (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G159 in the following manner: author (1x).

  1. that which is the cause of anything resides, causative, causing

    1. the author

      1. of a cause

      2. of crime or offence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αἴτιος aítios, ah'-ee-tee-os; from the same as G154; causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer:—author.
STRONGS G159:
αἴτιος, -α, -ον, that in which the cause of anything resides, causative, causing. Hence,
1. ὁ αἴτιος the author: σωτηρίας, Hebrews 5:9 (the same phrase is frequent in secular writings; cf. the opposite αἰ. τῆς ἀπωλείας in Bel and the Dragon, verse 41; τῶν κακῶν, 2 Macc. 13:4; Lucian, Tim. 36, Lipsius edition; τῶν ἀγαθῶν, Isocr. ad Phil. 49, p. 106 a.; cf. Bleek on Heb. vol. 2:2, p. 94f.).
2. τὸ αἴτιον equivalent to ἡ αἰτία;
a. cause: Acts 19:40 [cf. Buttmann, 400 (342) n.].
b. crime, offence: Luke 23:4, 14, 22. (αἴτιος culprit.) [See αἰτία, 3.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
23:4; 23:14; 23:22
Acts
19:40
Hebrews
5:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G159 matches the Greek αἴτιος (aitios),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:4 - But Pilate G4091 said G3004 to the chief G749 priests G749 and the crowds G3793, “I find G2147 no G3762 grounds G159 for G159 charges G159 in the case of this G3778 Man G444.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:14 - and he said G3004 to them, “You brought G4374 this G3778 Man G444 to me on G5613 the G5613 ground G5613 that G5613 He is inciting G654 the people G2992 to revolt G654; and behold G2400, after examining G350 Him before G1799 you, I have found G2147 no G3762 basis G159 at G3762 all G3762 in the case of this G3778 Man G444 for the charges G2723 which G3739 you are bringing G2723 against G2596 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:22 - And he said G3004 to them a third G5154 time G5154, “Why G1063, what G5101 has this G3778 Man G3778 done G4160 wrong G2556? I have found G2147 [fn]in His case no G3762 grounds G159 for a sentence of death G2288; therefore G3767 I will [fn]punish G3811 Him and release G630 Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:9 - And having been perfected G5048, He became G1096 the source G159 of eternal G166 salvation G4991 for all G3956 those G3588 who obey G5219 Him,
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