yes

, , ; in answer to a question: , , , , ; seq. , , ; repeated for emphasis, (opp. to ): ; , ; , , ; , ; , ; in assent to an assertion: , , ; in confirmation of a previous assertion: , , , ; in solemn asseveration: .† yea verily even so Mt 9:28 13:51 17:25 21:16 Jo 11:27 21:15 16 Ac 5:8 22:27 Ro 3:29 Mt 11:9 Lk 7:26 Mt 5:37 Ja 5:12 II Co 1:18 19 II Co 1:17 II Co 1:20 Mt 15:27 Mk 7:28 Re 14:13 16:7 Mt 11:26 Lk 10:21 11:51 12:5 Phl 4:3 Phm 20 Re 1:7 22:20 λέγω ὑμῖν ναὶ ναί οὒ οὔ ἤτω ὑμῶν τὸ ναὶ ναί ν. καὶ οὔ ἵνα ᾖ . . . τὸ ναὶ ναί τὸ ν.

ja

yes, certainly, even so.

yes

yes

even so, surely, truth, verily, yea, yes

ναί particle of affirmation, yea, verily, even so; in answer to a question: Mat.9:28 13:51 17:25 21:16, Jhn.11:27 21:15-16, Act.5:8 22:27, Rom.3:29; before λέγω ὑμῖν, Mat.11:9, Luk.7:26; repeated for emphasis, ναὶ ναί (opposite to oὒ oὔ): Mat.5:37; ἤτω ὑμῶν τὸ ναὶ ναί, Jas.5:12; ν. καὶ οὔ, 2Co.1:18-19; ἵνα ᾖ . . . τὸ ναὶ ναί, 2Co.1:17; τὸ ν., 2Co.1:20; in assent to an assertion: Mat.15:27, Mrk.7:28, Rev.14:13 16:7; in confirmation of a previous assertion: Mat.11:26, Luk.10:21 11:51 12:5, Php.4:3, Phm 20; in solemn asseveration Rev.1:7 22:20.† (AS)