Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
genuinely
Usage: γνησίως, adv., [in LXX: 2Ma.14:8, 3Ma.3:23 * ;] sincerely, honourably: Phi 2:20 (for a parallel in π., see MM, see word).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1104
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G1104 Quick Answer
Strong's G1104 γνησίως (gnesios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. gnesios (gnay-see'-ose) adv. 1. genuinely, i.e. really [adverb from G1103] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include naturally. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- gnesios (gnay-see'-ose) adv. 1. genuinely, i.e. really [adverb from G1103]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- naturally
Meaning and Definition
gnesios (gnay-see'-ose) adv. 1. genuinely, i.e. really [adverb from G1103] KJV: naturally Root(s): G1103
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1104. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1104 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gnesios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
naturally
Philippians 2:20
How Strong's G1104 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 2 linked usages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1104 (γνησίως) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 14:8 — γνησίως
- 3 Maccabees 3:23 — γνησίως
Strong's G1104 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1104 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
Strong's G1104 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
first, verily for the unfeigned care I have of things pertaining to the king; and secondly, even for that I intend the good of mine own citizens: for all our nation is in no small misery through the unadvised dealing of them aforesaid.
have rejected the inestimable rights. Not only so, but by using speech, and by refraining from speech, they abhor the few among them who are heartily disposed toward us; ever deeming that their ignoble course of procedure will force us to do away with our reform.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1104.
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
first, verily for the unfeigned care I have of things pertaining to the king; and secondly, even for that I intend the good of mine own citizens: for all our nation is in no small misery through the unadvised dealing of them aforesaid.
have rejected the inestimable rights. Not only so, but by using speech, and by refraining from speech, they abhor the few among them who are heartily disposed toward us; ever deeming that their ignoble course of procedure will force us to do away with our reform.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1104, grouped by book.
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1104 FAQ
What does gnesios (γνησίως) mean?
Gnesios (Strong's G1104) is a Greek word most simply glossed "naturally". gnesios (gnay-see'-ose) adv. 1. genuinely, i.e. really [adverb from G1103]
How many times is gnesios (γνησίως) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1104 across 3 books.
Where can I study gnesios (γνησίως) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1104 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate gnesios (γνησίως)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as naturally. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1104 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1104, with linked reader references where each row is available.