Occurrences
Alēthḗs occurs 25 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), John (13), Acts (1), Romans (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1), Titus (1), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (1), 1 John (2), 3 John (1)
- Matthew 22:16 — And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true (ἀληθής), and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
- Mark 12:14 — And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true (ἀληθής), and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar, or not?
- John 3:33 — He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true (ἀληθής).
- John 4:18 — For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly (ἀληθὲς).
- John 5:31 — If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true (ἀληθής).
- John 5:32 — There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true (ἀληθής).
- John 7:18 — He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true (ἀληθής), and no unrighteousness is in him.
- John 8:13 — The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true (ἀληθής).
- John 8:14 — Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true (ἀληθής): for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
- John 8:16 — And yet if I judge, my judgment is true (ἀληθής): for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
- John 8:17 — It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true (ἀληθής).
- John 8:26 — I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true (ἀληθής); and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.
- John 10:41 — And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true (ἀληθῆ).
- John 19:35 — And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true (ἀληθῆ), that ye might believe.
- John 21:24 — This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true (ἀληθής).
- Acts 12:9 — And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true (ἀληθὲς) which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.
- Romans 3:4 — God forbid: yea, let God be true (ἀληθής), but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
- 2 Corinthians 6:8 — By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true (ἀληθεῖς);
- Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true (ἀληθῆ), whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
- Titus 1:13 — This witness is true (ἀληθής). Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
- 1 Peter 5:12 — By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true (ἀληθῆ) grace of God wherein ye stand.
- 2 Peter 2:22 — But it is happened unto them according to the true (ἀληθοῦς) proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
- 1 John 2:8 — Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true (ἀληθὲς) in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
- 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth (ἀληθὲς), and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
- 3 John 1:12 — Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true (ἀληθής).