Alethinos

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

Alethinos Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 28
  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
aleqinoß
Origin
from (227)
Strong's Number
228
TDNT Entry
1:249,37

NAS Word Usage

sincere
1
true
26
true one
1
Total
28

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 NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.