Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1

Strong's G1 · Greek

ἄλφα

a · /al'-fah/

Number
G1
Language
Greek
Original word
ἄλφα
Transliteration
a
Pronunciation
al'-fah

Definition

of Hebrew origin; the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first: --Alpha. Often used (usually an, before a vowel) also in composition (as a contraction from 427) in the sense of privation; so, in many words, beginning with this letter; occasionally in the sense of union (as a contraction of 260).

KJV: Alpha

Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1 (a) mean?

of Hebrew origin; the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first: --Alpha. Often used (usually an, before a vowel) also in composition (as a contraction from 427) in the sense of privation; so, in many words, beginning with this letter; occasionally in the sense of union (as a contraction of 260).

Where does the Greek word ἄλφα come from?

of Hebrew origin