1 | Strong's Number: g230 | Greek: alethos |
Verily:
"truly" (akin to aletheia, "truth"), is translated "verily" in 1Jo 2:5.
See INDEED, No. 3, SURELY,TRULY.
2 | Strong's Number: g281 | Greek: amen |
Verily:
the transliteration of a Heb. word = "truth," is usually translated "verily" in the four Gospels; in John's Gospel the Lord introduces a solemn pronouncement by the repeated word "verily, verily" twenty-five times.
See AMEN.
3 | Strong's Number: g3689 | Greek: ontos |
Verily:
"really" (connected with eimi, "to be"), is rendered "verily" in Mar 11:32, RV, and Gal 3:21.
See INDEED, No. 4.
Notes:
(1) In Act 16:37, gar, "for," is translated "verily."
(2) In Hbr 2:16, depou (in some texts de pou), a particle meaning "of course, we know," is rendered "verily."
(3) In Luk 11:51, AV, nai, "yea" (RV), is translated "verily."
(4) The particle men (see INDEED, No. 1) is rendered "verily," e.g., in 1Cr 5:3; 14:17; Hbr 12:10; in the AV, Hbr 3:5; 7:5, 18; 1Pe 1:20; in Act 26:9 it is combined with oun ("therefore"): see YEA, No. 4.
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