Lexical Summary alētheuō: to speak the truth Original Word: ἀληθεύωTransliteration: alētheuō Phonetic Spelling: (al-ayth-yoo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to speak the truth Meaning: to speak the truth Strong's Concordance speak the truth. From alethes; to be true (in doctrine and profession) -- speak (tell) the truth. see GREEK alethes Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 226: ἀληθεύωἀληθεύω; in secular writings ((Aeschylus), Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, others) to speak the truth; a. to teach the truth: τίνι Galatians 4:16. b. to profess the truth (true doctrine): Ephesians 4:15. (R. V. marginal reading in both passages, to deal truly.) |