Alethinos

al-ay-thee-nos'
Parts of Speech Adjective

Alethinos Definition

  1. that which has not only the name and resemblance, but the real nature corresponding to the name, in every respect corresponding to the idea signified by the name, real, true genuine
    1. opposite to what is fictitious, counterfeit, imaginary, simulated or pretended
    2. it contrasts realities with their semblances
    3. opposite to what is imperfect defective, frail, uncertain
  2. true, veracious, sincere
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ajlhqinovß
Origin
from (227)
Strong's Number
228
TDNT Entry
1:249,37

KJV Word Usage

true
27
Total
27

KJV Verse Count

1
8
1
3
2
10
Total
25
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Alethinos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .