4 And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
12 Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
G225
ἀλήθεια
aletheia
al-ay'-thi-a
Noun Feminine
from G227; truth:--true, × truly, truth, verity.
- objectively
- what is true in any matter under consideration
- truly, in truth, according to truth
- of a truth, in reality, in fact, certainly
- what is true in things appertaining to God and the duties of man, moral and religious truth
- in the greatest latitude
- the true notions of God which are open to human reason without his supernatural intervention
- 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
- what is true in any matter under consideration
- subjectively
- truth as a personal excellence
- that candour of mind which is free from affection, pretence, simulation, falsehood, deceit
- truth as a personal excellence
Strong's Number G225 Bible Verses
G227
ἀληθής
alethes
al-ay-thace'
Adjective
- true
- loving the truth, speaking the truth, truthful
Strong's Number G227 Bible Verses
G228
ἀληθινός
alethinos
al-ay-thee-nos'
Adjective
from G227; truthful:--true.
- 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
- opposite to what is fictitious, counterfeit, imaginary, simulated or pretended
- it contrasts realities with their semblances
- opposite to what is imperfect defective, frail, uncertain
- true, veracious, sincere
Strong's Number G228 Bible Verses
H551
אׇמְנָם
'omnam
om-nawm'
Adverb
adverb from H544; verily:--indeed, no doubt, surely, (it is, of a) true(-ly, -th).
- verily, truly, surely
Strong's Number H551 Bible Verses
H571
אֶמֶת
'emeth
eh'-meth
contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:--assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
n f
- firmness, faithfulness, truth
- sureness, reliability
- stability, continuance
- faithfulness, reliableness
- truth
- as spoken
- of testimony and judgment
- of divine instruction
- truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge
- true doctrine adv
- in truth, truly
Strong's Number H571 Bible Verses
G1103
γνήσιος
gnesios
gnay'-see-os
Adjective
from the same as G1077; legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine:--own, sincerity, true.
- legitimately born, not spurious
- true, genuine, sincere
Strong's Number G1103 Bible Verses
G3754
ὅτι
hoti
hot'-ee
Conjunction
neuter of G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
- that, because, since
Strong's Number G3754 Bible Verses
G4103
πιστός
pistos
pis-tos'
Adjective
from G3982; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful:--believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true.
- trusty, faithful
- of persons who show themselves faithful in the transaction of business, the execution of commands, or the discharge of official duties
- one who kept his plighted faith, worthy of trust
- that can be relied on
- easily persuaded
- believing, confiding, trusting
- in the NT one who trusts in God's promises
- one who is convinced that Jesus has been raised from the dead
- one who has become convinced that Jesus is the Messiah and author of salvation
Strong's Number G4103 Bible Verses
H3330
יַצִּיב
yatstsiyb
yats-tseeb'
(Aramaic) from H3321; fixed, sure; concretely, certainty:--certain(-ty), true, truth.
n
- the truth adv
- surely, reliably, truly adj
- reliable, true, certain, sure
Strong's Number H3330 Bible Verses
H3651
כֵּן
ken
kane
from H3559; properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles):--+ after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), × the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, × you.
adv
- so, therefore, thus
- thus, so
- just so
- therefore
- so...as (paired with adv)
- then
- forasmuch as (in phrase)
- (with prep)
- therefore, this being so (specific)
- hitherto
- therefore, on this ground (general)
- afterwards
- in such case adj
- right, just, honest, true, veritable
- right, just, honest
- correct
- true, veritable
- true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
Strong's Number H3651 Bible Verses
H6656
צְדָא
tsda'
tsed-aw'
(Aramaic) from an unused root corresponding to H6658 in the sense of intentness; a (sinister) design:--true.
n m
- purpose adj (CLBL)
- true
Strong's Number H6656 Bible Verses