Strong's Concordance/Greek/G703

Strong's G703 · Greek

ἀρέτη

arétē

Number
G703
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀρέτη
Transliteration
arétē
KJV occurrences
4 verses

Definition

properly, manliness (valor), i.e. excellence (intrinsic or attributed)

KJV: praise, virtue

Root / derivation: from the same as G730 (ἄῤῥην);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀρέτη across 4 verses.

virtue4×
praises1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Philippians1 verse
1 Peter1 verse
2 Peter2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G703 (arétē) mean?

properly, manliness (valor), i.e. excellence (intrinsic or attributed)

How many times does G703 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G703 (ἀρέτη) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “virtue.”

How is arétē translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G703 is rendered as “virtue” (4×), “praises” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἀρέτη come from?

from the same as G730 (ἄῤῥην);