Strong H571H571Hאֱמֶת

truth: true

One of the 3 senses of Strong H571

Transliteration
'emeth
Pronunciation
eh'-meth
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

: true
1) firmness, faithfulness, truth
1a) sureness, reliability
1b) stability, continuance
1c) faithfulness, reliableness
1d) truth
1d1) as spoken
1d2) of testimony and judgment
1d3) of divine instruction
1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge
1d5) true doctrine
adv
2) in truth, truly

General definition

Contracted from H539; stability; figuratively {certainty} {truth } trustworthiness: - assured ({-ly}) {establishment} {faithful} {right} {sure} true ({-ly} {-th}) verity.

In the Bible

Strong H571H appears in 48 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • truth32
  • true12
  • be1
  • hath1
  • right1
  • thereof1

First verses

  1. Genesis 24:48
    And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the Lord, and blessed the Lord God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter unto his son.
  2. Genesis 42:16
    Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
  3. Deuteronomy 13:14
    Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
  4. Deuteronomy 17:4
    And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
  5. Deuteronomy 22:20
    But if this thing be true, and the tokens of virginity be not found for the damsel:
  6. 1 Kings 10:6
    And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.
  7. 1 Kings 17:24
    And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in thy mouth is truth.
  8. 1 Kings 22:16
    And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the Lord?
  9. 2 Chronicles 9:5
    And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
  10. 2 Chronicles 15:3
    Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.
  11. 2 Chronicles 18:15
    And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the Lord?
  12. Esther 9:30
    And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,
  13. Psalms 15:2
    He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
  14. Psalms 25:5
    Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
  15. Psalms 43:3
    O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
  16. Psalms 45:4
    And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
  17. Psalms 51:6
    Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
  18. Psalms 86:11
    Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
  19. Psalms 119:43
    And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
  20. Psalms 119:160
    Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
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