Strong's #225: aletheia (pronounced al-ay'-thi-a)
from 227; truth:--true, X truly, truth, verity.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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alētheia
1) objectively
1a) what is true in any matter under consideration
1a1) truly, in truth, according to truth
1a2) of a truth, in reality, in fact, certainly
1b) what is true in things appertaining to God and the duties of man, moral and religious truth
1b1) in the greatest latitude
1b2) the true notions of God which are open to human reason without his supernatural intervention
1c) the truth as taught in the Christian religion, respecting God and the execution of his purposes through Christ, and respecting the duties of man, opposing alike to the superstitions of the Gentiles and the inventions of the Jews, and the corrupt opinions and precepts of false teachers even among Christians
2) subjectively
2a) truth as a personal excellence
2a1) that candour of mind which is free from affection, pretence, simulation, falsehood, deceit
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from G227
Citing in TDNT: 1:232, 37
Usage:
This word is used 110 times:
Matthew 22:16: "way of God in truth, neither carest thou"
Mark 5:33: "him all the truth."
Mark 12:14: "teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give"
Mark 12:32: "Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God;"
Luke 4:25: "I tell you of a truth, many widows were in"
Luke 20:21: "teachest the way of God truly:"
Luke 22:59: "the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this"
John 1:14: "full of grace and truth."
John 1:17: "Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ."
John 3:21: "But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that"
John 4:23: "in spirit and in truth: for the Father"
John 4:24: "him in spirit and in truth."
John 5:33: "and he bare witness unto the truth."
John 8:32: "And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free."
John 8:32: "truth, and the truth shall make you free."
John 8:40: "hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God:"
John 8:44: "not in the truth, because there is no truth"
John 8:44: "because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh"
John 8:45: "I tell you the truth, ye believe me not."
John 8:46: "And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe"
John 14:6: "the way, the truth, and the life: no man"
John 14:17: "Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot"
John 15:26: "Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from"
John 16:7: "tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I"
John 16:13: "he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into"
John 16:13: "you into all truth: for he shall not speak of"
John 17:17: "them through thy truth: thy word is truth."
John 17:17: "thy word is truth."
John 17:19: "also might be sanctified through the truth."
John 18:37: "that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the"
John 18:37: "that is of the truth heareth my voice."
John 18:38: "unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out"
Acts 4:27: "For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus,"
Acts 10:34: "his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is"
Acts 26:25: "Festus; but I speak forth the words of truth and soberness."
Romans 1:18: "of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;"
Romans 1:25: "Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and"
Romans 2:2: "of God is according to truth against them which commit such things."
Romans 2:8: "unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey"
Romans 2:20: "of knowledge and of the truth in the law."
Romans 3:7: "For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my"
Romans 9:1: "I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience"
Romans 15:8: "a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises"
1 Corinthians 5:8: "the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth."
1 Corinthians 13:6: "but rejoiceth in the truth;"
2 Corinthians 4:2: "handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending"
2 Corinthians 6:7: "By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the"
2 Corinthians 7:14: "as we spake all things to you in truth, even so"
2 Corinthians 7:14: "boasting, which I made before Titus, is found a truth."
2 Corinthians 11:10: " As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop"
