Transliteration: ontos · adverb
| Meaning | really, truly |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adverb |
| Frequency | 10x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ὄντως, Ὄντως |
| Example verses | Mark 11:32 · Luke 23:47 · Luke 24:34 · John 8:36 · 1Cor 14:25 |
ὄντως (ontos) is a adverb that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “really, truly” and first appears in Mark 11:32.
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