Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth.
1611 marginal noteChap. 1.7.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 24:27
Complete exact-word concordance
Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.
Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth.
1611 marginal noteChap. 1.7.
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
Then those men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, said, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.
¶ Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
¶ Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, saide, Of a trueth this is the Prophet.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the Trueth, and the Trueth shall make you free.
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
But now yee seeke to kill me, a man that hath tolde you the trueth, which I haue heard of God: this did not Abraham.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Ye are of your father the deuill, and the lusts of your father ye will doe: hee was a murtherer from the beginning, and abode not in the trueth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his owne: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
1611 marginal note1.Ioh. 3.8.
And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
And because I tell you the truth, ye beleeue me not.
Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
Which of you conuinceth mee of sinne? And if I say the trueth, why doe ye not beleeue me?
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Iesus saith vnto him, I am the Way, the Trueth, and the Life: no man commeth vnto the Father but by mee.
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Euen the Spirit of trueth, whom the world cannot receiue, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him, for hee dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
the Spirit is truth
the word of the Lord in thy mouth is truth
thy word is truth
thy law is the truth
all thy commandments are truth
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Conformity to fact or reality; exact accordance with that which is, or has been, or shall be. […] Conformity of words to thoughts, which is called moral truth