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Arete

ar-et'-ay
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Arete Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 5
  1. a virtuous course of thought, feeling and action
    1. virtue, moral goodness
  2. any particular moral excellence, as modesty, purity
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
arete
Origin
from the same as (730)
Strong's Number
703
TDNT Entry
1:457,77

NAS Word Usage

excellence
2
excellencies
1
moral excellence
2
Total
5

NAS Verse Count

1
1
2
Total
4
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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 Arete". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.