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true

Meaning of “true”

Conforming to fact, reality, or a right standard; faithful, genuine, correct, or dependable.

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First occurrence: Genesis 42:11

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1 Kings 10:6
And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 10:6 · retained source text

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine owne land, of thy actes and of thy wisedome.

1611 marginal noteHeb. word.

1611 marginal noteOr, sayings

1 Kings 22:16
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the Lord?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 22:16 · retained source text

And the king said vnto him, How many times shall I adiure thee, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true, in the Name of the LORD?

2 Chronicles 9:5
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 9:5 · retained source text

And she said to the King, It was a true report which I heard in mine owne land, of thine actes, and of thy wisedome:

1611 marginal noteHeb. word.

1611 marginal noteOr, sayings

Nehemiah 9:13
Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 9:13 · retained source text

Thou camest downe also vpon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heauen, and gauest them right iudgements, and true lawes, good statutes and commandements:

1611 marginal noteHeb. lawes of trueth.

1611 marginal noteExod. 20.1 and 19.20.

Psalms 19:9
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
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1611 witness · Psalms 19:9 · retained source text

The feare of the LORD is cleane, enduring for euer: the Iudgements of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether.

1611 marginal noteHebr. trueth.

Psalms 119:160
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 119:160 · retained source text

Thy word is true from the beginning: and euery one of thy righteous iudgements endureth for euer.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the beginning of thy word is true.

Proverbs 14:25
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:25 · retained source text

A true witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceitfull witnesse speaketh lyes.

1611 marginal noteVer. 5.

Jeremiah 10:10
But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 10:10 · retained source text

But the LORD is the true God, he is the liuing God, and an euerlasting King: at his wrath the earth shal tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

1611 marginal noteHeb. God of trueth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. King of eternity.

Jeremiah 42:5
Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 42:5 · retained source text

Then they sayd to Ieremiah, The LORD be a true and faithfull witnesse betweene vs, if we doe not, euen according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to vs.

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