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truly

Meaning of “truly”

According to truth; in agreement with fact; Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; Exactly; justly.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
42 occurrences41 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:24

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Jeremiah 3:23
truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 3:23 · retained source text

Truely in vaine is saluation hoped for from the hilles, and from the multitude of mountaines: truely in the LORD our God is the saluation of Israel.

Jeremiah 10:19
¶ Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 10:19 · retained source text

¶ Woe is mee for my hurt, my wound is grieuous: but I sayd, Truely this is a griefe, and I must beare it.

Jeremiah 28:9
The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the Lord hath truly sent him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 28:9 · retained source text

The prophet which prophecieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to passe, then shall the prophet be knowen, that the LORD hath truely sent him.

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Historical definitions

Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully. According to truth; in agreement with fact. Exactly; justly.

volume 2, leaf 809, column 2 (main_dictionary)