Strong's G703 · Greek
ἀρετή
arete · /ar-et'-ay/
Number
G703
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀρετή
Transliteration
arete
Pronunciation
ar-et'-ay
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
from the same as 730; properly, manliness (valor), i.e. excellence (intrinsic or attributed):--praise, virtue.
KJV: praise, virtue
Root / derivation: from the same as 730
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀρετή across 4 verses.
virtue4×
praises1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Peter2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G703 (arete) mean?
from the same as 730; properly, manliness (valor), i.e. excellence (intrinsic or attributed):--praise, virtue.
How many times does G703 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G703 (ἀρετή) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “virtue.”
How is arete translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G703 is rendered as “virtue” (4×), “praises” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀρετή come from?
from the same as 730