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ἀληθεύω G226
G226 is the Greek word ἀληθεύω, transliterated alētheúō. The King James Version most often renders it because i tell.
What it means
to be true (in doctrine and profession).
Where it comes from
from G227 (ἀληθής).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: speak (tell) the truth.
Verses using ἀληθεύω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Galatians 4:16 · KJV
Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
Ephesians 4:15 · KJV
But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
Common questions
What does Strong's G226 mean?
G226 is the Greek word ἀληθεύω (alētheúō), meaning to be true (in doctrine and profession).
How is G226 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it because i tell (1 time), speaking the truth (1 time).
How many times does G226 appear in the Bible?
ἀληθεύω (alētheúō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G226 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G227 (ἀληθής).
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