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אֶמֶת H571

ʼemeth

eh'-meth

contracted from אָמַן; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness; assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

אֱמֶת n.f. firmness, faithfulness
1 reliability, sureness
2 stability, continuance
3 faithfulness, reliableness
4 truth
5 adv. in truth, truly

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


125 occurrences

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  • Psalms 57:3
    He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Psalms 57:10
    For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
  • Psalms 61:7
    He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  • Psalms 69:13
    But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
  • Psalms 71:22
    I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
  • Psalms 85:10
    Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
  • Psalms 85:11
    Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
  • Psalms 86:11
    Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
  • Psalms 86:15
    But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
  • Psalms 89:14
    Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.