αἴτιος (aítios) — Author

Greek word study: αἴτιος (aítios), Strong's G159. causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer

GreekStrong's G159
Quick definition
Greek word
αἴτιος (aítios)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer

Word study
Derivation: from the same as G154 (αἰτέω);

KJV translation words: author

Where this word appears

Strong's G159 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 23:4 and last appears in Hebrews 5:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

guilty ×2cause ×1the author ×1worthy ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

αἴτιον ×3αἰτίου ×1αἴτιος ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×3Acts ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G154 αἰτέω (aitéō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G158 αἴτιον (aítion), G338 ἀναίτιος (anaítios).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does aítios (G159) mean?

Causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer.

How is G159 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G159 as: author.

How often does αἴτιος (aítios) appear?

Strong's G159 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 23:4 and last appears in Hebrews 5:9.