A — G1

Definition

letter

the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first:

1. privative (στερητικόν), like the Latinin-, the English un-, giving a negative sense to the word to which it is prefixed, as ἀβαρής
2. copulative (ἀθροιστικόν), akin to the particle ἅμα , indicating community and fellowship, as in ἀδελφός, ἀκόλουθος. Hence, it is
3. intensive (ἐπιτατικόν), strengthening the force of terms, like the Latincon in composition

Usually translated as

Alpha

Origin

of Hebrew origin

• áneu (G427)
• háma (G260)

Occurrences

A occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Revelation (4)

• Revelation 1:8 — I am Alpha (Α) and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
• Revelation 1:11 — Saying, I am Alpha (Α) and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
• Revelation 21:6 — And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha (Α) and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
• Revelation 22:13 — I am Alpha (Α) and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.