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Lexicon :: Strong's H571 - 'ĕmeṯ

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אֱמֶת
Transliteration
'ĕmeṯ
Pronunciation
eh'-meth
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Part of Speech
adverb, feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from אָמַן (H539)
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Strong’s Definitions

אֶמֶת ʼemeth, eh'-meth; contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:—assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x

The KJV translates Strong's H571 in the following manner: truth (92x), true (18x), truly (7x), right (3x), faithfully (2x), assured (1x), assuredly (1x), establishment (1x), faithful (1x), sure (1x), verity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 127x
The KJV translates Strong's H571 in the following manner: truth (92x), true (18x), truly (7x), right (3x), faithfully (2x), assured (1x), assuredly (1x), establishment (1x), faithful (1x), sure (1x), verity (1x).
feminine noun
  1. firmness, faithfulness, truth

    1. sureness, reliability

    2. stability, continuance

    3. faithfulness, reliableness

    4. truth

      1. as spoken

      2. of testimony and judgment

      3. of divine instruction

      4. truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge

      5. true doctrine

        adverb
  2. in truth, truly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶמֶת ʼemeth, eh'-meth; contracted from H539; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness:—assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
STRONGS H571: Abbreviations
אֱמֶת noun feminine firmness, faithfulness, truth (contracted for אֱמֶנֶת from אָמֵן) Genesis 24:48 106 times; suffix אֲמִתּוֺ, אֲמִתְּךָ Psalm 91:4 + 18 times
1. reliability, sureness: דֶּרֶח אֱמֶת sure way Genesis 24:48 (J); שׂכר אמת sure reward Proverbs 11:18; אות אמת sure token Joshua 2:12 (J); זֶרַע אמת Jeremiah 2:21.
2. stability, con-tinuance: שָׁלוֺם וֶאֱמֶת peace and stability Isaiah 39:8 (= 2 Kings 20:19) Esther 9:30; Jeremiah 33:6; Zechariah 8:19, compare שׁלום אמת Jeremiah 14:13.
3. faithfulness, reliableness:
(a.) of men אִישׁ אֱמֶת faithful man Nehemiah 7:2; אנשׁי אמת Exodus 18:21 (E); הָלַח בֶּאֱמֶת walk in faithfulness, faithfully 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Kings 3:6; 2 Kings 20:3; Isaiah 38:3 compare 1 Samuel 12:24; of י׳, בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 25:5; Psalm 26:3; Psalm 86:11; עיר האמת Zechariah 8:3; of men Psalm 45:5; Psalm 51:8; 2 Chronicles 31:20; 32:1; Proverbs 29:14; Isaiah 10:20; Isaiah 42:3; Isaiah 48:1; ובתמים בא׳ Judges 9:16, 19; Joshua 24:14; חֶסֶד וֶאֱ׳ mercy and faithfulness Proverbs 3:3; Proverbs 14:22; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 20:28; Hosea 4:1, & the phrase עשׂה חסד ואמת Genesis 24:49; Genesis 47:29; Joshua 2:14 (J) 2 Samuel 15:20.
(b.) an attribute of God Psalm 54:7; Psalm 71:22; Isaiah 38:18, 19; Isaiah 61:8; נתן אמת Micah 7:20; עשׂה אמת Ezekiel 18:9; Nehemiah 9:33; עשׂה חסד ואמת Genesis 32:11 (J) 2 Samuel 2:6; רב חסד ואמת abundant in mercy and faithfulness Exodus 34:6 (J) Psalm 86:15; these attributes are also associated Psalm 40:11; Psalm 40:12; Psalm 61:8; Psalm 115:1; Psalm 138:2; Isaiah 16:5; Genesis 24:27 (J); they are messengers of God to men Psalm 57:4; Psalm 85:11; Psalm 89:15 compare Psalm 43:3; חסד ואמת כל ארחות י׳ Psalm 25:10; the faithfulness of God endureth for ever Psalm 117:2; he keepeth it for ever Psalm 146:6; it reacheth unto the skies Psalm 57:11; Psalm 108:5; it is shield & buckler Psalm 91:4; he is אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אלהי אמת 2 Chronicles 15:3; אֱמֶת is also associated with the divine ישׁר Psalm 111:8; צֶדֶק Psalm 85:12; צְדָקָה Zechariah 8:8; מִשְׁפָּט Psalm 111:7; Jeremiah 4:2; & salvation Psalm 69:14.
4. truth
(a.) as spoken: דבר אמת speak truth 1 Kings 22:16; 2 Chronicles 18:15; Jeremiah 9:4; Zechariah 8:16; Psalm 15:2; דִּבְרֵי א׳ Ecclesiastes 12:10; אֱמֶת הַדָּבָר the thing is certainly true Deuteronomy 13:15; Deuteronomy 17:4; אִמְרֵי אֱמֶת = אמרים אמת Proverbs 22:21; הגה אמת Proverbs 8:7; הגיד א׳ Daniel 11:2, אֲמִתְּךָ Psalm 30:10; שׂפת אמת Proverbs 12:19; אֱמֶת it is true Isaiah 43:9; האמת אתכם whether truth is with you Genesis 42:16 (E) compare Isaiah 59:14, 15.
(b.) of testimony and judgment עֵד אֱמֶת true witness Proverbs 14:25; עד אמת ונאמן Jeremiah 42:5; משׁפט אמת Ezekiel 18:8; Zechariah 7:9; שָׁפַט אמת Zechariah 8:16.
(c.) of divine instruction כְּחָב אֱמֶת Daniel 10:21; תורת אמת Malachi 2:6 compare Nehemiah 9:13; תורתך אמת Psalm 119:142; בְּפִיךָ אמת דבר י׳ 1 Kings 17:24 compare 2 Samuel 7:28; משׁפטי י׳ אמת Psalm 19:10; ראשׁ דברך אמת Psalm 119:160; מצותיך אמת Psalm 119:151.
(d.) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge Daniel 8:12; להשׂכיל באמתך Daniel 9:13.
5. adverb in truth, truly Psalm 132:11; יהוה אלהים אמת Yahweh is God in truth, truly Jeremiah 10:10; elsewhere בֶּאֱמֶת Judges 9:15; Psalm 145:18; Jeremiah 26:15; Jeremiah 28:9; Jeremiah 32:41.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:1; 24:27; 24:48; 24:48; 24:49; 32:11; 42:16; 47:29

Exodus

18:21; 34:6

Deuteronomy

13:15; 17:4

Joshua

2:12; 2:14; 24:14

Judges

9:15; 9:16; 9:19

1 Samuel

12:24

2 Samuel

2:6; 7:28; 15:20

1 Kings

2:4; 3:6; 17:24; 22:16

2 Kings

20:3; 20:19

2 Chronicles

15:3; 18:15; 31:20; 32:1

Nehemiah

7:2; 9:13; 9:33

Esther

9:30

Psalms

15:2; 19:10; 25:5; 25:10; 26:3; 30:10; 31:6; 40:11; 40:12; 43:3; 45:5; 51:8; 54:7; 57:4; 57:11; 61:8; 69:14; 71:22; 85:11; 85:12; 86:11; 86:15; 89:15; 91:4; 91:4; 108:5; 111:7; 111:8; 115:1; 117:2; 119:142; 119:151; 119:160; 132:11; 138:2; 145:18; 146:6

Proverbs

3:3; 8:7; 11:18; 12:19; 14:22; 14:25; 16:6; 20:28; 22:21; 29:14

Ecclesiastes

12:10

Isaiah

10:20; 16:5; 38:3; 38:18; 38:19; 39:8; 42:3; 43:9; 48:1; 59:14; 59:15; 61:8

Jeremiah

2:21; 4:2; 9:4; 10:10; 14:13; 26:15; 28:9; 32:41; 33:6; 42:5

Ezekiel

18:8; 18:9

Daniel

8:12; 9:13; 10:21; 11:2

Hosea

4:1

Micah

7:20

Zechariah

7:9; 8:3; 8:8; 8:16; 8:16; 8:19

Malachi

2:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H571 matches the Hebrew אֱמֶת ('ĕmeṯ),
which occurs 127 times in 125 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Psa 57:3–Jer 4:2)

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:3 -

He will send from heaven and save me;

He reproaches him who [fn]tramples upon me. [fn]Selah.

God will send His lovingkindness and His [fn]truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:10 -

For Your lovingkindness is great to the heavens

And Your [fn]truth H571 to the skies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:7 -

He will sit enthroned before God forever;

Appoint lovingkindness and truth H571 that they may guard him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:13 -

But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Yahweh, at an acceptable time;

O God, in the abundance of Your lovingkindness,

Answer me with the truth H571 of Your salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:22 -

I will also praise You with [fn]a harp,

Even Your [fn]truth H571, O my God;

To You I will sing praises with the lyre,

O Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:10 -

Lovingkindness and [fn]truth H571 have met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:11 -

[fn]Truth H571 springs up from the earth,

And righteousness looks down from heaven.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:11 -

Teach me Your way, O Yahweh;

I will walk in Your truth H571;

Unite my heart to fear Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 -

But You, O Lord, are a God compassionate and gracious,

Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and [fn]truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:14 -

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;

Lovingkindness and [fn]truth H571 go before You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 -

He will cover you with His pinions,

And under His wings you will take refuge;

His truth H571 is a large shield and bulwark.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:4 -

For Your lovingkindness is great above the heavens,

And Your truth H571 reaches to the skies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:7 -

Mem

The works of His hands are [fn]truth H571 and justice;

Nun

All His precepts are faithful.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:8 -

Samekh

They are upheld forever and ever;

Ayin

They are done in [fn]truth H571 and uprightness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:1 -

Not to us, O Yahweh, not to us,

But to Your name give glory

Because of Your lovingkindness, because of Your [fn]truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 -

For His lovingkindness prevails over us,

And the [fn]truth H571 of Yahweh is everlasting.

[fn]Praise Yah!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:43 -

And do not take away the word of truth H571 utterly from my mouth,

For I [fn]wait for Your judgments.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:142 -

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,

And Your law is truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:151 -

Near are You, O Yahweh,

And all Your commandments are truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:160 -

The sum of Your word is truth H571,

And every one of Your righteous judgments is everlasting.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:11 -

Yahweh has sworn to David

A truth H571 from which He will not turn back:

“Of the fruit of your [fn]body I will set upon your throne.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 -

I will worship toward Your holy temple

And give thanks to Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your [fn]truth H571;

For You have magnified Your [fn]word [fn]according to all Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:18 -

Qoph

Yahweh is near to all who call upon Him,

To all who call upon Him in truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:6 -

Who made heaven and earth,

The sea and all that is in them;

Who keeps truth H571 forever;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:3 -

Do not let lovingkindness and truth H571 forsake you;

Bind them around your neck,

Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:7 -

“For my mouth will utter truth H571;

And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:18 -

The wicked earns deceptive wages,

But he who sows righteousness gets a true H571 reward.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19 -

Truthful H571 lips will be established forever,

But a lying tongue is only for a moment.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:22 -

Will they not wander in error who devise evil?

But lovingkindness and truth H571 will be to those who devise good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:25 -

A truthful H571 witness delivers souls,

But he who breathes out lies is deceitful.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:6 -

By lovingkindness and truth H571 iniquity is atoned for,

And by the [fn]fear of Yahweh one turns away from evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:28 -

Lovingkindness and truth H571 will guard the king,

And he upholds his throne by lovingkindness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 -

To make you know the veracity of the words of truth H571

That you may [fn]respond with the words of truth H571 to him who sent you?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:23 -

Buy truth H571, and do not sell it,

Get wisdom and discipline and understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14 -

If a king judges the poor with truth H571,

His throne will be established forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:10 - The Preacher sought to find delightful words and words of truth H571 written uprightly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:20 -

Now it will be in that day, that the remnant of Israel and those of the house of Jacob who have escaped, will never again rely on the one who struck them, but will truly H571 rely on Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:5 -

And a throne will be established in lovingkindness,

And a judge will sit on it in truth H571 in the tent of David;

Moreover, he will seek justice

And be prompt in righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:3 - and said, “Remember now, O Yahweh, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth H571 and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept [fn]greatly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:18 -

“For Sheol cannot thank You;

Death cannot praise You;

Those who go down to the pit cannot keep watch for Your truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:19 -

“It is the living, the living who give thanks to You, as I do today;

A father makes known to his sons about Your truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 39:8 - Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of Yahweh which you have spoken is good.” For he said, “For there will be peace and truth H571 in my days.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:3 -

“A crushed reed He will not break

And a faintly burning wick He will not extinguish;

He will bring forth justice in truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:9 -

All the nations have gathered together

So that the peoples may be assembled.

Who among them can declare this

And make us hear the former things?

Let them present their witnesses that they may be justified,

Or let them hear and say, “It is true H571.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:1 -

“Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name Israel

And who came forth from the [fn]loins of Judah,

Who swear by the name of Yahweh

And bring to remembrance the God of Israel,

But not in truth H571 or in righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:14 -

Justice is turned back,

And righteousness stands far away;

For truth H571 has stumbled in the street,

And rightness cannot enter.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:15 -

So it is that truth H571 is missing;

And he who turns aside from evil makes himself plunder.

Then Yahweh saw,

And it was evil in His eyes that there was no justice.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:8 -

For I, Yahweh, love justice,

I hate robbery [fn]in the burnt offering;

And in truth H571 I will give them their recompense

And cut an everlasting covenant with them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:21 -

“Yet I planted you a choice vine,

A completely true H571 seed.

How then have you turned yourself before Me

Into the degenerate shoots of a foreign vine?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:2 -

And you will swear, ‘As Yahweh lives,’

In truth H571, in justice, and in righteousness;

Then the nations will [fn]be blessed in Him,

And in Him they will boast.”


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