Quick Definition
surely
Strong's Definition
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
Derivation: akin to H403 (אָכֵן);
KJV Usage: also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, [phrase] wherefore, yet (but).
TWOT Reference: 84
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַךְ
ak
BDB Definition:
1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)
Part of Speech: adverb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: akin to H403
Same Word by TWOT Number: 84
Total KJV Occurrences: 123