אֱמֶת (emet) is a Hebrew noun meaning truth. It appears 127 times in 23 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H571).

Also rendered

• faithfulness
• firmness
• faithful

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 116k)

Root family 116: אָמַן ʾāman — to confirm, support, uphold (Qal); to be established, be faithful (Niphal); to be certain, i.e. to believe in (Hiphil). ASV, RSV usually the same. One notable exception is Gen 15:6 where RSV has “believed,” while ASV has “believed in.”)

• אָמַן aman — confirm
• אֱמוּנָה ʾĕmûnâ — faithfulness
• אָמֵן ʾāmēn — verily
• אׇמְנָם ʾomnām — verily
• אֻמְנָם ʾumnām — verily
• אֵמֻן ʾēmun — trusting
• אׇמְנָה ʾomnâ — verily
• אֲמָנָה ʾămānâ — faith

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