Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 12:22 · retained source text
Lying lippes are abomination to the LORD: but they that deale truely, are his delight.
KJV dictionary & concordance
truly
Meaning of “truly”
According to truth; in agreement with fact; Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; Exactly; justly.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
42 occurrences41 verses21 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:24
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “truly”
Complete reference index — all 41 verses
Genesis 4:24Genesis 24:49Genesis 47:29Genesis 48:19Numbers 14:21Numbers 14:28Deuteronomy 14:22Joshua 2:14Joshua 2:24Judges 9:16Judges 9:191 Samuel 20:3Job 36:4Psalms 62:1Psalms 73:1Psalms 116:16Proverbs 12:22Ecclesiastes 11:7Jeremiah 3:23Jeremiah 10:19Jeremiah 28:9Ezekiel 18:9Micah 3:8Matthew 9:37Matthew 17:11Matthew 27:54Mark 14:38Mark 15:39Luke 10:2Luke 11:48Luke 20:21Luke 22:22John 4:18John 20:30Acts 1:5Acts 3:22Acts 5:232 Corinthians 12:12Hebrews 7:23Hebrews 11:151 John 1:3
Where “truly” appears
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Genesis4 occurrences
4 versesNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke4 occurrences
4 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
4 versesNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verseJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms3 occurrences
3 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseJeremiah4 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseMicah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesLuke4 occurrences
4 versesJohn2 occurrences
2 versesActs3 occurrences
3 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 verses1 John1 occurrence
1 verse
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Definition evidence
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully. According to truth; in agreement with fact. Exactly; justly.