Word Study · Strong's H571 · Hebrew
אֶמֶת
emeth
eh'-meth
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼemeth
“stability”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
Rendered in the KJV as
assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
- 127occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 23 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 59inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 127 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 59
- אֱמֶת֙12
- אֱמֶ֑ת9
- אֱמֶ֣ת7
- אֱמֶֽת׃7
- אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃6
- אֱמֶ֔ת5
- אֱ֭מֶת5
- וֶאֱמֶֽת׃5
- אֱמֶ֖ת4
- בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת4
- בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת3
- וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת3
and 47 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 31
- truth24
- faithfulness19
- and faithfulness15
- in faithfulness13
- faithfulness your8
- in truth7
- [is] truth4
- reliability4
- and truth3
- [are] truth2
- and faithfulness his2
- and faithfulness your2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 14
- noun · feminine singular56
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular21
- preposition + noun · feminine singular21
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular8
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular5
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular3
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular1
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsa · 56
- HC/Ncfsa · 21
- HR/Ncfsa · 21
- HNcfsc/Sp2ms · 8
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms · 5
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms · 3
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 3
- HTd/Ncfsa · 3
- HC/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 2
- HC/Ncfsc · 1
- HC/R/Ncfsa · 1
- HNcfsc/Sp3ms · 1
All 127, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Psalms37 of 127 · 29%
- Proverbs12 of 127 · 9%
- Isaiah12 of 127 · 9%
- Jeremiah11 of 127 · 9%
- Genesis6 of 127 · 5%
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis6 occurrences
- Genesis 24:27וַאֲמִתּ֖וֹvaamitoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularsaying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”here: and faithfulness his
- Genesis 24:48אֱמֶ֔תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThen I bowed down and worshiped the LORD; and I blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who led me on the right road to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.here: truth
- Genesis 24:49וֶֽאֱמֶ֛תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularNow if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”here: and faithfulness
- Genesis 32:10הָ֣אֱמֶ֔תhaemetthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularI am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.here: the faithfulness
- Genesis 42:16הַֽאֱמֶ֖תhaemetquestion particle + noun · feminine singularSend one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”here: ¿ [is] truth
- Genesis 47:29וֶאֱמֶ֔תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularWhen the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,here: and faithfulness
Exodus2 occurrences
- Exodus 18:21אֱמֶ֖תʾemetnoun · feminine singularFurthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.here: faithfulness
- Exodus 34:6וֶאֱמֶֽת׀veemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThen the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,here: and faithfulness
Deuteronomy3 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 13:14אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularthen you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. And if it is established with certainty that this abomination has been committed among you,here: truth
- Deuteronomy 17:4אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularand if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,here: truth
- Deuteronomy 22:20אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularIf, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,here: truth
Joshua3 occurrences
- Joshua 2:12אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularNow therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure signhere: faithfulness
- Joshua 2:14וֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”here: and faithfulness
- Joshua 24:14וּבֶֽאֱמֶ֑תuveemetconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularNow, therefore, fear the LORD and serve Him in sincerity and truth; cast aside the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.here: and in faithfulness
Judges3 occurrences
- Judges 9:15בֶּאֱמֶ֣תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularBut the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’here: in truth
- Judges 9:16בֶּאֱמֶ֤תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularNow if you have acted faithfully and honestly in making Abimelech king, if you have done well by Jerubbaal and his family, and if you have done to him as he deserves—here: in faithfulness
- Judges 9:19בֶּאֱמֶ֨תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularif you have acted faithfully and honestly toward Jerubbaal and his house this day, then may you rejoice in Abimelech, and he in you.here: in faithfulness
2 Samuel3 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 2:6וֶאֱמֶ֑תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularNow may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this.here: and faithfulness
- 2 Samuel 7:28אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularAnd now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.here: truth
- 2 Samuel 15:20וֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularIn fact, you arrived only yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I do not know where I am going? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness.”here: and truth
1 Kings5 occurrences
- 1 Kings 2:4בֶּאֱמֶ֔תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularand so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’here: in faithfulness
- 1 Kings 3:6בֶּאֱמֶ֧תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularSolomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.here: in faithfulness
- 1 Kings 10:6אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularShe said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.here: truth
- 1 Kings 17:24אֱמֶֽת׃ פʾemetnoun · feminine singularThen the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”here: [is] truth
- 1 Kings 22:16אֱמֶ֖תʾemetnoun · feminine singularBut the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”here: truth
2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 20:3בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙beemetpreposition + noun · feminine singular“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.here: in faithfulness
- 2 Kings 20:19וֶאֱמֶ֖תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularBut Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”here: and stability
2 Chronicles5 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 9:5אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularShe said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.here: [was] truth
- 2 Chronicles 15:3אֱמֶ֗תʾemetnoun · feminine singularFor many years Israel has been without the true God, without a priest to instruct them, and without the law.here: truth
- 2 Chronicles 18:15אֱמֶ֖תʾemetnoun · feminine singularBut the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”here: truth
- 2 Chronicles 31:20וְהָ֣אֱמֶ֔תvehaemetconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularSo this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.here: and the faithfulness
- 2 Chronicles 32:1וְהָאֱמֶת֙vehaemetconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularAfter all these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, intending to conquer them for himself.here: and the faithfulness
Nehemiah3 occurrences
- Nehemiah 7:2אֱמֶ֔תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThen I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.here: faithfulness
- Nehemiah 9:13אֱמֶ֔תʾemetnoun · feminine singularYou came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.here: faithfulness
- Nehemiah 9:33אֱמֶ֥תʾemetnoun · feminine singularYou are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.here: faithfulness
Psalms37 occurrences
- Psalms 15:2אֱ֝מֶ֗תʾemetnoun · feminine singularHe who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,here: truth
- Psalms 19:9אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.here: [are] truth
- Psalms 25:5בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ׀vaamitekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularGuide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.here: in truth your
- Psalms 25:10וֶאֱמֶ֑תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAll the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.here: and faithfulness
- Psalms 26:3בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃baamitekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularFor Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.here: in faithfulness your
- Psalms 30:9אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular“What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 31:5אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularInto Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.here: faithfulness
- Psalms 40:10וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗vaamitekhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.here: and faithfulness your
- Psalms 40:11וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗vaamitekhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularO LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.here: and faithfulness your
- Psalms 43:3וַ֭אֲמִתְּךָvaamitekhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSend out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.here: and truth your
- Psalms 45:4אֱ֭מֶתʾemetnoun · feminine singularIn your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.here: truth
- Psalms 51:6אֱ֭מֶתʾemetnoun · feminine singularSurely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.here: faithfulness
- Psalms 54:5בַּ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗baamitekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHe will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.here: in faithfulness your
- Psalms 57:3וַאֲמִתּֽוֹ׃vaamitoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.here: and faithfulness his
- Psalms 57:10אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularFor Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 61:7וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularMay he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.here: and faithfulness
- Psalms 69:13בֶּאֱמֶ֥תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.here: in [the] faithfulness of
- Psalms 71:22אֲמִתְּךָ֪ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSo I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 85:10וֶאֱמֶ֥תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularLoving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.here: and faithfulness
- Psalms 85:11אֱ֭מֶתʾemetnoun · feminine singularFaithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.here: faithfulness
- Psalms 86:11בַּאֲמִתֶּ֑ךָbaamitekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularTeach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.here: in truth your
- Psalms 86:15וֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularBut You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.here: and faithfulness
- Psalms 89:14וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularRighteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.here: and faithfulness
- Psalms 91:4אֲמִתּֽוֹ׃ʾamitonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart.here: faithfulness his
- Psalms 108:4אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularFor Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 111:7אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.here: [are] faithfulness
- Psalms 111:8בֶּאֱמֶ֥תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularThey are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.here: in faithfulness
- Psalms 115:1אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularNot to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulness.here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 117:2וֶֽאֱמֶת־veemet-conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!here: and [the] faithfulness of
- Psalms 119:43אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularNever take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.here: faithfulness
- Psalms 119:142אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularYour righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.here: [is] truth
- Psalms 119:151אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularYou are near, O LORD, and all Your commandments are true.here: [are] truth
- Psalms 119:160אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.here: [is] truth
- Psalms 132:11אֱמֶת֮ʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.here: faithfulness
- Psalms 138:2אֲמִתֶּ֑ךָʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.here: faithfulness your
- Psalms 145:18בֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularThe LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.here: in truth
- Psalms 146:6אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularthe Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.here: faithfulness
Proverbs12 occurrences
- Proverbs 3:3וֶאֱמֶ֗תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularNever let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.here: and faithfulness
- Proverbs 8:7אֱ֭מֶתʾemetnoun · feminine singularFor my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.here: truth
- Proverbs 11:18אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.here: truth
- Proverbs 12:19אֱ֭מֶתʾemetnoun · feminine singularTruthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.here: reliability
- Proverbs 14:22וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularDo not those who contrive evil go astray? But those who plan goodness find loving devotion and faithfulness.here: and faithfulness
- Proverbs 14:25אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularA truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is deceitful.here: reliability
- Proverbs 16:6וֶ֭אֱמֶתveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularBy loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.here: and faithfulness
- Proverbs 20:28וֶ֭אֱמֶתveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularLoving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.here: and faithfulness
- Proverbs 22:21אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularto show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?here: faithfulness
- Proverbs 22:21אֱ֝מֶ֗תʾemetnoun · feminine singularto show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?here: faithfulness
- Proverbs 23:23אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularInvest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.here: truth
- Proverbs 29:14בֶּֽאֱמֶ֣תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularA king who judges the poor with fairness— his throne will be established forever.here: in truth
Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
Isaiah12 occurrences
- Isaiah 10:20בֶּאֱמֶֽת׃beemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularOn that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.here: in truth
- Isaiah 16:5בֶּאֱמֶ֖תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularin loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.here: in faithfulness
- Isaiah 38:3בֶּֽאֱמֶת֙beemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularsaying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.here: in faithfulness
- Isaiah 38:18אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularFor Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.here: faithfulness your
- Isaiah 38:19אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃ʾamitekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.here: faithfulness your
- Isaiah 39:8וֶאֱמֶ֖תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularBut Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”here: and stability
- Isaiah 42:3לֶאֱמֶ֖תleemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularA bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.here: to faithfulness
- Isaiah 43:9אֱמֶֽת׃ʾemetnoun · feminine singularAll the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”here: truth
- Isaiah 48:1בֶאֱמֶ֖תveemetpreposition + noun · feminine singular“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or righteousness—here: in truth
- Isaiah 59:14אֱמֶ֔תʾemetnoun · feminine singularSo justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.here: truth
- Isaiah 59:15הָֽאֱמֶת֙haemetthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularTruth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.here: the truth
- Isaiah 61:8בֶּאֱמֶ֔תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularFor I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.here: in faithfulness
Jeremiah11 occurrences
- Jeremiah 2:21אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularI had planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. How could you turn yourself before Me into a rotten, wild vine?here: reliability
- Jeremiah 4:2בֶּאֱמֶ֖תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularand if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.”here: in faithfulness
- Jeremiah 9:5וֶאֱמֶ֖תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularEach one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they wear themselves out committing iniquity.here: and truth
- Jeremiah 10:10אֱמֶ֔תʾemetnoun · feminine singularBut the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.here: truth
- Jeremiah 14:13אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singular“Ah, Lord GOD!” I replied, “Look, the prophets are telling them, ‘You will not see the sword or suffer famine, but I will give you lasting peace in this place.’”here: reliability
- Jeremiah 23:28אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularLet the prophet who has a dream retell it, but let him who has My word speak it truthfully. For what is straw compared to grain?” declares the LORD.here: faithfulness
- Jeremiah 26:15בֶאֱמֶ֗תveemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularBut know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, upon this city, and upon its residents; for truly the LORD has sent me to speak all these words in your hearing.”here: in truth
- Jeremiah 28:9בֶּאֱמֶֽת׃beemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularAs for the prophet who prophesies peace, only if the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognized as one the LORD has truly sent.”here: in truth
- Jeremiah 32:41בֶּאֱמֶ֔תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularYes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.here: in faithfulness
- Jeremiah 33:6וֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularNevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.here: and faithfulness
- Jeremiah 42:5אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThen they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.here: truth
Ezekiel2 occurrences
- Ezekiel 18:8אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularHe does not engage in usury or take excess interest, but he withholds his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between men.here: faithfulness
- Ezekiel 18:9אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularHe follows My statutes and faithfully keeps My ordinances. That man is righteous; surely he will live, declares the Lord GOD.here: faithfulness
Daniel6 occurrences
- Daniel 8:12אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularAnd in the rebellion, the host and the daily sacrifice were given over to the horn, and it flung truth to the ground and prospered in whatever it did.here: truth
- Daniel 8:26אֱמֶ֣תʾemetnoun · feminine singularThe vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”here: [is] truth
- Daniel 9:13בַּאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃baamitekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularJust as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.here: to faithfulness your
- Daniel 10:1וֶאֱמֶ֤תveemetconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularIn the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a vision.here: and [was] truth
- Daniel 10:21אֱמֶ֑תʾemetnoun · feminine singularBut first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.here: truth
- Daniel 11:2אֱמֶ֖תʾemetnoun · feminine singularNow then, I will tell you the truth: Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. By the power of his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.here: truth
Zechariah6 occurrences
- Zechariah 7:9אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singular“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.here: faithfulness
- Zechariah 8:3הָֽאֱמֶ֔תhaemetthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThis is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”here: the faithfulness
- Zechariah 8:8בֶּאֱמֶ֖תbeemetpreposition + noun · feminine singularI will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”here: in faithfulness
- Zechariah 8:16אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularThese are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,here: truth
- Zechariah 8:16אֱמֶת֙ʾemetnoun · feminine singularThese are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,here: faithfulness
- Zechariah 8:19וְהָאֱמֶ֥תvehaemetconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth, the fifth, the seventh, and the tenth months will become times of joy and gladness, cheerful feasts for the house of Judah. Therefore you are to love both truth and peace.”here: and the truth