G227 — ἀληθής (alēthḗs)

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Strong's G227 (Greek)

Greek: ἀληθής (alēthḗs)

Pronunciation: al-ay-thace'

Derivation: from G1 (as a negative particle) and G2990;

Definition: true (as not concealing)

KJV Renderings: true, truly, truth

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1 Α A of Hebrew origin the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first: Alpha
G2990 λανθάνω lanthánō a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly be hid, be ignorant of, unawares

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.