אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn
Meaning
established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness
In the King James Version: faith(-ful), truth.
Derivation: from H539 (אָמַן);
Where it is used
- Deuteronomy 32:20 He said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation—children of unfaithfulness.
- 2 Samuel 20:19 I am among the peaceable and faithful in Israel, but you are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why would you swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”
- Psalms 12:1 For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.
- Psalms 31:23 Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant.
- Proverbs 13:17 A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
- Proverbs 14:5 An honest witness does not deceive, but a dishonest witness pours forth lies.
- Proverbs 20:6 Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
- Isaiah 26:2 Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—one that remains faithful.