Word Study · Strong's G1103 · Greek
γνήσιος
gnesios
gnay'-see-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: gnḗsios
“legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
legitimate (of birth), i.e. genuine
Rendered in the KJV as
own, sincerity, true.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- γνησίῳ2
- γνήσιε1
- γνήσιον1
How it is rendered · 3
- [my] true2
- genuineness1
- true1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- adjective · dative (“to / for”) · neuter singular2
- adjective · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
- adjective · vocative (address) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-DSN · 2
- A-ASN · 1
- A-VSM · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
2 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.