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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 37 times in 37 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:2 -

One who walks with integrity, practices righteousness,

And speaks truth H571 in his heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9 -

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever;

The judgments of the LORD are true H571; they are righteous altogether.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:5 -

Lead me in Your truth H571 and teach me,

For You are the God of my salvation;

For You I wait all the day.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 -

All the paths of the LORD are faithfulness and truth H571

To those who comply with His covenant and His testimonies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:3 -

For Your [fn]goodness is before my eyes,

And I have walked in Your truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:9 -

“What gain is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit?

Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness H571?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:5 -

Into Your hand I entrust my spirit;

You have redeemed me, LORD, God of [fn]truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:10 -

I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart;

I have spoken of Your faithfulness and Your salvation;

I have not concealed Your mercy and Your truth H571 from the great congregation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:11 -

You, LORD, will not withhold Your compassion from me;

[fn]Your mercy and Your truth H571 will continually watch over me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 -

Send out Your light and Your truth H571, they shall lead me;

They shall bring me to Your holy hill

And to Your dwelling places.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4 -

And in Your majesty ride on victoriously,

For the cause of truth H571, humility, and righteousness;

Let Your right hand teach You [fn]awesome things.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:6 -

Behold, You desire truth H571 in the [fn]innermost being,

And in secret You will make wisdom known to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:5 -

[fn]He will pay back the evil to my enemies;

[fn]Destroy them in Your [fn]faithfulness H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:3 -

He will send from heaven and save me;

He rebukes the one who [fn]tramples upon me. Selah

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:10 -

For Your goodness is great to the heavens

And Your [fn]truth H571 to the clouds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:7 -

He will [fn]sit enthroned before God forever;

Appoint faithfulness and truth H571 that they may watch over him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:13 -

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

God, in the greatness of Your mercy,

Answer me with [fn]Your saving truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:22 -

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

And Your [fn]truth H571, my God;

I will sing praises to You with the lyre,

Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:10 -

Graciousness and [fn]truth H571 have met together;

Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:11 -

[fn]Truth H571 sprouts from the earth,

And righteousness looks down from heaven.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:11 -

Teach me Your way, LORD;

I will walk in Your truth H571;

Unite my heart to fear Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 -

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

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:14 -

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;

Mercy and [fn]truth H571 go before You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:4 -

He will cover you with His pinions,

And under His wings you may take refuge;

His faithfulness H571 is a shield and wall.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:4 -

For Your mercy is great above the heavens,

And Your truth H571 reaches to the skies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:7 -

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

All His precepts are trustworthy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:8 -

They are upheld forever and ever;

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:1 -

Not to us, LORD, not to us,

But to Your name give glory,

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 -

For His mercy toward us is [fn]great,

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

[fn]Praise [fn]the LORD!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:43 -

And do not take the word of truth H571 utterly out of 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 -

You are near, LORD,

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 -

The LORD has sworn to David

A truth H571 from which He will not turn back:

“I will set upon your throne one from the fruit of your body.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 -

I will bow down toward Your holy temple

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

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

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:18 -

The LORD is near to all who call on Him,

To all who call on Him in truth H571.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:6 -

Who made heaven and earth,

The sea and everything that is in them;

Who keeps [fn]faith H571 forever;

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