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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἀληθής

Lemmaἀληθής
Citation formἀληθής, ές
Part of speechadjective
Glossunconcealed, true
Strong’sG0227
Transliterationalēthḗs
Definitiontrue (as not concealing)
KJV glosses:--true, truly, truth.
Derivationfrom (as a negative particle) and
SBLGNT occurrences25

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἀληθεῖς
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)2 Corinthians 6:8
ἀληθὲς
adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)John 4:18
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)1 John 2:8
ἀληθές
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Acts 12:9
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)1 John 2:27
ἀληθῆ
adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-)John 19:35
adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)1 Peter 5:12
adjective, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----NPN-)John 10:41
adjective, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----NPN-)Philippians 4:8
ἀληθὴς
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 21:24
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Matthew 22:16
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Mark 12:14
ἀληθής
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 5:31
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 5:32
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 6:55
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 8:13
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 8:14
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)John 8:17
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)Titus 1:13
adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)3 John 1:12
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)John 3:33
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)John 7:18
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)John 8:26
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Romans 3:4
ἀληθοῦς
adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)2 Peter 2:22

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αληθης.