Transliteration: alethos · adverb
| Meaning | truly, really, certainly |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adverb |
| Frequency | 18x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | Ἀληθῶς, ἀληθῶς |
| Example verses | Matt 14:33 · Matt 26:73 · Matt 27:54 · Mark 14:70 · Mark 15:39 |
ἀληθῶς (alethos) is a adverb that occurs 18 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “truly, really, certainly” and first appears in Matt 14:33.
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