Lexicon / H0571
אֱמֶת
e.met
  • truth: faithful
  • truth: true
  • truth: certain
  • firmness
  • faithfulness

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: truth: faithful; truth: true; truth: certain

: faithful

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

: 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

: certain/fixed

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: firmness; faithfulness

Root √אמן: אָמַן vb confirm support Qal support nourish as vb. foster-father as subst. foster-mother nurse , pillars supporters of the door , Niph carried by nurse made firm sure lasting . confirmed established sure . verified confirmed , reliable faithful trusty . Hiph stand firm trust believe .

אֱמֶת n.f firmness faithfulness reliability sureness , stability continuance , faithfulness reliableness , truth adv in truth truly .