Strong's Greek · G3483
ναί
naí
even so, surely, truth, verily, yea, yes
Definition
yes
Derivation
a primary particle of strong affirmation;
Appears 34 times in Scripture
“Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered.”
““Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?””
“What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.”
““Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?””
“What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.”
““Yes, Lord,” she said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.””
“Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.”
““Yes, Lord,” she replied, “even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.””
“Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).