King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

G228 - True

Strong's No.:	G228

Greek:	ἀληθινός

Transliteration:	alēthinos

Phonetic:	al-ay-thee-nos'

Word Origin:	From G227

Bible Usage:	true.

Part of Speech:	Adjective

Strongs Definition:	truthful

Thayers Definition:	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 a. opposite to what is fictitious, counterfeit, imaginary, simulated or pretended b. it contrasts realities with their semblances c. opposite to what is imperfect defective, frail, uncertain 2. true, veracious, sincere

Bible References: True	Luke 16:11 John 1:9 John 4:23 John 4:37 John 6:32 John 7:28 John 15:1 John 17:3 John 19:35 1 Th 1:9 Heb 8:2 Heb 9:24 Heb 10:22 1 John 2:8 1 John 5:20 1 John 5:20 1 John 5:20 Rev 3:7 Rev 3:14 Rev 15:3 Rev 16:7 Rev 19:2 Rev 19:9 Rev 19:11 Rev 21:5 Rev 22:6

Translation Occurrences:	true ( 26 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.