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γνήσιος -α, -ον

Word data

• Strongs: G11030

• Alternate spellings:

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• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 4

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

γίγνομαι),

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• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

lawfully begotten, born in wedlock;

Explanation:

Citations:

prop., lawfully begotten, born in wedlock (in π., γυνὴ γ., a lawful wife; MM, s.v.).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

true, genuine, sincere;

Explanation:

Citations:

true, genuine, sincere: [Phl 4:3](Php 4:3), [I Ti 1:2](1Ti 1:2), [Tit 1:4](Tit 1:4); as subst., τὸ γ. = ἡ γνησιότης, sincerity, [II Co 8:8](2Co 8:8).†