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Strong's Hebrew: 529. אֵמֻן (emun) -- Faithfulness, trustworthiness, fidelity
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 529. אֵמֻן (emun) -- Faithfulness, trustworthiness, fidelity</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/529.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/deuteronomy/32-20.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/529.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 529</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/528.htm" title="528">◄</a> 529. emun <a href="../hebrew/530.htm" title="530">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">emun: Faithfulness, trustworthiness, fidelity</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אֵמוּן</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>emuwn<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ay-MOON<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ay-moon')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Faithfulness, trustworthiness, fidelity<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>established, trusty, trustworthiness<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root אָמַן (aman), which means to confirm, support, or be faithful.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - G4102 (πίστις, pistis) - faith, belief, trust<p> - G4103 (πιστός, pistos) - faithful, trustworthy<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew word "emun" conveys the idea of steadfastness, reliability, and faithfulness. It is often used to describe the character of God, emphasizing His unwavering commitment to His promises and His people. In human contexts, it refers to the quality of being trustworthy and dependable.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite culture, faithfulness was a highly valued trait, both in divine and human relationships. The covenantal relationship between God and Israel was founded on mutual faithfulness, with God as the ultimate example of fidelity. This concept was central to the community's understanding of justice, leadership, and personal conduct.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/539.htm">aman</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>faithfulness<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>faithful (2), faithfulness (1), trustworthy (2).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אֵמֻן</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun [masculine]</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>trusting, faithfulness</b></font> (on formation compare Ges<sup>§ 84a</sup> R. 12). 1. <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">בָּנִים לֹא אֵמֻן בָּם</font> <em>children in whom there is no trusting</em> <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/32-20.htm">Deuteronomy 32:20</a> (poetry) 2. <font class="hebrew2">אֱמוּנִים</font> plural abstract <em>faithfulness</em>; <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">צִיר א</font> <em>messenger of faithfulness</em>, trusty messenger <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13-17.htm">Proverbs 13:17</a>; <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">עֵד א</font> <em>faithful witness</em> <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-5.htm">Proverbs 14:5</a>; compare <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">אִישׁ א</font> <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/20-6.htm">Proverbs 20:6</a>; <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">שֹׁמֵר א</font> <em>keeping faithfulness</em> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/26-2.htm">Isaiah 26:2</a>, perhaps also <a href="/interlinear/psalms/31-24.htm">Psalm 31:24</a> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">נצד א</font> see I. [ <font class="hebrew2">אָמַן</font>]. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>faithful, truth <p>From <a href="/hebrew/539.htm">'aman</a>; established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness -- faith(-ful), truth. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/539.htm">'aman</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים אֱ֭מוּנִים אֱמֻנִֽים׃ אֱמוּנִ֣ים אֵמֻ֥ן אמונים אמן אמנים׃ ’ĕ·mu·nîm ’ĕ·mū·nîm ’ê·mun ’êmun ’ĕmunîm ’ĕmūnîm eMun emuNim<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/deuteronomy/32-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Deuteronomy 32:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/32.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בָּנִ֖ים לֹא־ <b> אֵמֻ֥ן </b> בָּֽם׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/deuteronomy/32.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Sons in whom is no <span class="itali">faithfulness.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/deuteronomy/32.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> children <span class="itali">in whom [is] no faith.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/32-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Sons is no <span class="itali">faithfulness</span><p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/13-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 13:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּרָ֑ע וְצִ֖יר <b> אֱמוּנִ֣ים </b> מַרְפֵּֽא׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> into adversity, <span class="itali">But a faithful</span> envoy<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> into mischief: <span class="itali">but a faithful</span> ambassador<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> adversity envoy <span class="itali">A faithful</span> healing<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> עֵ֣ד <b> אֱ֭מוּנִים </b> לֹ֣א יְכַזֵּ֑ב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">A trustworthy</span> witness will not lie,<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">A faithful</span> witness will not lie:<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> witness <span class="itali">A trustworthy</span> will not lie<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/20-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 20:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְאִ֥ישׁ <b> אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים </b> מִ֣י יִמְצָֽא׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But who can find <span class="itali">a trustworthy</span> man?<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> his own goodness: <span class="itali">but a faithful</span> man<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/20-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> loyalty his own <span class="itali">A trustworthy</span> who find<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/26-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 26:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">צַדִּ֖יק שֹׁמֵ֥ר <b> אֱמֻנִֽים׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> The one that remains <span class="itali">faithful.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> which keepeth <span class="itali">the truth</span> may enter in.<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/26-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the righteous remains <span class="itali">faithful</span><p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_529.htm">5 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_529.htm">Strong's Hebrew 529<br>5 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/emun_529.htm">’ê·mun — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/emunim_529.htm">’ĕ·mū·nîm — 4 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 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