Strong’s H0571
אֶמֶת
Part of speech
noun feminine; adverb
Transliteration
emeth
Pronunciation
eh'-meth
Definition
Truth, faithfulness, reliability, firmness
Meaning
stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness
Usage
The Hebrew word "emeth" primarily conveys the concept of truth in the sense of reliability and faithfulness. It is used to describe the nature of God, His words, and His actions, emphasizing His trustworthiness and the certainty of His promises. "Emeth" also refers to the truthfulness and integrity expected of God's people in their dealings with one another.
Bible references
Genesis 24:27;Genesis 24:48;Genesis 24:49;Genesis 32:10;Genesis 42:16;Genesis 47:29;Exodus 18:21;Exodus 34:6;Deuteronomy 13:14;Deuteronomy 17:4;Deuteronomy 22:20;Joshua 2:12;Joshua 2:14;Joshua 24:14;Judges 9:15;Judges 9:16;Judges 9:19;1 Samuel 12:24;2 Samuel 2:6;2 Samuel 7:28;2 Samuel 15:20;1 Kings 2:4;1 Kings 3:6;1 Kings 10:6;1 Kings 17:24