H530 - אֱמוּנָה (ʼĕmûwnâh)

H530 אֱמוּנָה (ʼĕmûwnâh) em-oo-naw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

faithfulness

Strong's Definition

literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity

Derivation: or (shortened) אֱמֻנָה; feminine of H529 (אֵמוּן);

KJV Usage: faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man)), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.

TWOT Reference: 116e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, steadiness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G225 G228 G4102 G4741

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, steadiness

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֱמֻנָה / אֱמוּנָה ĕmûnâh BDB Definition: 1) firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, steadiness Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H529 Same Word by TWOT Number: 116e Total KJV Occurrences: 49

Bible Occurrences (49)

17:12

32:4

26:23

12:15 22:7

9:22 9:26 9:31

19:9 31:12 31:15 31:18 34:12

33:4 36:5 37:3 40:10 88:11 89:1 89:2 89:5 89:8 89:24 89:33 89:49 92:2 96:13 98:3 100:5 119:30 119:75 119:86 119:90 119:138 143:1

12:17 12:22 28:20

11:5 25:1 33:6 59:4

5:1 5:3 7:28 9:3

3:23

2:20

2:4

Exodus 17:12

When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each... side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

Deuteronomy 32:4

[He is] the Rock, His work... is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright [is] He.

1 Samuel 26:23

May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into [my] hand today, but I would not extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed.

2 Kings 12:15

No accounting was required... from the men who received the money......... to pay the workmen..., because they acted with integrity.

2 Kings 22:7

But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.

1 Chronicles 9:22

The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212....... They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.

1 Chronicles 9:26

But... the four chief gatekeepers,... who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms... and the treasuries of the house of God.

1 Chronicles 9:31

A Levite... named Mattithiah,... the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread.