741 occurrences in 12 translations

'Surely' in the Bible

The Jewish leaders replied to him, "Surely we're right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon, aren't we?"

Verse ConceptsAccused Of Being DemonisedDemonic Influence

Surely You are not greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets died too; whom do You make Yourself out to be?”

Verse ConceptsGreatness Of ChristWho Is Jesus?Death Of Unnamed Individuals

But some of them said, "Surely the one who opened the eyes of the blind man could have kept this man from dying, couldn't he?"

Verse ConceptsNot DyingHealing Of The BlindDeath Prevented

They kept looking for Jesus and saying to one another as they stood in the Temple, "What do you think? Surely he won't come to the festival, will he?"

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

Verse ConceptsAssurance, basis ofCommunicationAssurance in the life of faithMission, Of Jesus ChristAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristDivine MessengerChrist's OriginGod Sending OthersThose Who Believed In ChristSpeaking The Word God Gives

Jesus therefore said to Peter, "Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?"

Verse ConceptsdrinkingSelf DefenceBeverages, FigurativeChrist's Relationship To GodResignationCup Of SufferingGod Giving To The SonThe Father

I have surely seen the oppression of my people in Egypt, I've heard their groans, and I've come down to rescue them. Now come, I'll send you to Egypt.'

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerOppression, God's Attitude ToRescueAnswered PromisesGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Saving From EnemiesOppressorsGod Sending His SonGod Sending Prophets

Surely no one can refuse the water for these to be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?”

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBaptism, Features OfThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,Like Good PeopleChristian BaptismWater For BaptismBaptism

What then should be done? They will certainly hear that you have arrived.

But I say, Have they not heard? Yea, surely, Their voice has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the extremities of the habitable world.

Verse ConceptsGod's Call, EveryoneHearing God's WordThe Gospel WorldwideThe End Of The WorldThe WorldSpreading The Gospel

But I say, surely Israel did not know, did they? First Moses says,“I will make you jealous by that which is not a nation,By a nation without understanding will I anger you.”

Verse ConceptsProvokingFoolish PeopleMaking Israel JealousNot Understanding God's Things

They were pleased to do it, and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual things, then they are indebted to serve them also in [tangible] material things.

Verse ConceptsFellowship, In The GospelParticipation, In ChristUnity, Of God's PeopleThat Which Is SpiritualLife In A Material WorldSharing In ChristSharingDebt

If I am not an apostle to other people, surely I am one to you, for you are the evidence of my apostolic authority from the Lord.

Verse ConceptsApostles, IdentficationSeals

Or is he not surely speaking for our benefit? It was written for us, because the one plowing and threshing ought to work in hope of enjoying the harvest.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Qualities NeededHope, Nature OfPloughingCultivationPloughmenOther Scriptures FulfilledSharing Material ThingsFor The Sake Of God's People

I protest, brethren, as surely as I glory over you--which I may justly do in Christ Jesus our Lord--that I die day by day.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfPaul's BoastingMeaning Of The Risen LifePride

it is sown a natural body [mortal, suited to earth], it is raised a spiritual body [immortal, suited to heaven]. As surely as there is a physical body, there is also a spiritual body.

Verse ConceptsMan, Trichotomy View OfThat Which Is SpiritualLife In A Material WorldThe Bodyfitnesssowing

But [as surely as] God is faithful and means what He says, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No” [at the same time].

Verse ConceptsAssentingDissentGod's TrustworthinessGod's Faithfulness

As surely as the truth of the Messiah is in me, my boasting will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.

Verse ConceptsThe Truth Of The GospelPaul's BoastingBoasting

Surely you have heard about the responsibility of administering God's grace that was given to me on your behalf,

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodThe Grace Given To MenDispensationsGod's Grace

Surely you have listened to him and have been taught by him, since truth is in Jesus.

Verse ConceptsOrthodoxy, In NtTeaching The Way Of God

so that you may learn to recognize and treasure what is excellent [identifying the best, and distinguishing moral differences], and that you may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ [actually living lives that lead others away from sin];

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessBlamelessness, In Christian LivingRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanReceptivenessConduct, ProperThe Saints, Without OffenceHarmlessnessSincereityThe Fact Of That DayPurityDiscernmentPositive ThinkingBeing PositiveExcellence

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now however at length ye have revived your thinking of me, though surely ye did also think of me, but lacked opportunity.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingCareLove, For One AnotherRight Time For PeopleOpportunityBeing ContentRenewalrevival

For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeDeath Of God's PeopleLiving OnThe Timing Of His ComingThe Rapture

Surely you recall that I used to tell you these things while I was still with you.

Verse ConceptsIn Men's Presence

For surely his concern is not for angels, but he is concerned for Abraham's descendants.

Verse ConceptsChrist, The Seed OfHumility Of ChristAngelsfitnesshelping

For who, [when they] heard [it], were disobedient? Surely [it was] not all who went out from Egypt through Moses?

Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of RebellionUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfLeaving EgyptHearing God's Voice

Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingGod Multipling PeopleGod Will BlessBlessing Others

Come [quickly] now, you rich [who lack true faith and hoard and misuse your resources], weep and howl over the miseries [the woes, the judgments] that are coming upon you.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoWeepingWorldly Pleasures, Leads ToMiseryBarking And HowlingSatisfied With RichesThe Ungodly Suffering

They went out from among us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have surely remained with us, but that they might be made manifest that none are of us.

Verse ConceptsApostatesWarnings Against ApostasyForsaking ChristDivision Among ChristiansUnrelated PeopleNot With PeopleLast Hourbelongingapostasy

Her children too shall surely die; and all the Churches shall come to know that I am He who searches into men's inmost thoughts; and to each of you I will give a requital which shall be in accordance with what your conduct has been.

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearanceSearchingJesus Christ, Omniscience OfGod KillingMan's ThoughtsGod Searching HeartsGod And The HeartGod Will Kill The PeoplesGod Will RequiteRepaid For DeedsBemaGod Knowing the Human HeartDeath Of A ChildPatience In Relationships

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נבל 
Nabel 
Usage: 25

βέβαιος 
Bebaios 
Usage: 9

H6
אבד 
'abad 
Usage: 184

אוּלם 
'uwlam 
but , but truly , surely , very deed , howbeit , wherefore , truly , not translated
Usage: 18

אכן 
'aken 
Usage: 18

אם 
'im 
Usage: 999

אמן 
'aman 
Usage: 108

אמן 
'aman (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

אמנה 
'amanah 
Usage: 2

אמנם 
'omnam 
Usage: 8

אמנם 
'umnam 
Usage: 5

אמת 
'emeth 
Usage: 127

בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

בּטח 
Betach 
Usage: 42

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

גּרשׁ 
Garash 
Usage: 48

הרג 
Harag 
Usage: 166

חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

חרב חרב 
Charab 
Usage: 40

טרף 
Taraph 
Usage: 25

יסד 
Yacad 
Usage: 43

מבטח 
Mibtach 
Usage: 15

מהר 
Mahar 
Usage: 2

מוּת 
Muwth 
die , dead , slay , death , surely , kill , dead man , dead body , in no wise ,
Usage: 839

מלט 
Malat 
Usage: 95

מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

נגף 
Nagaph 
Usage: 49

נקם 
Naqam 
Usage: 35

נשׂג 
Nasag 
Usage: 50

סקל 
Caqal 
Usage: 22

סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

עבט 
`abat 
Usage: 6

עזב 
`azab 
Usage: 28

עטה 
`atah 
Usage: 17

ענשׁ 
`anash 
Usage: 9

ערבּה 
`arubbah 
Usage: 2

צנף 
Tsanaph 
Usage: 3

קבץ 
Qabats 
Usage: 127

קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

קיּם 
Qayam (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

רהב 
Rahab 
Usage: 4

רחם 
Racham 
Usage: 47

רק 
Raq 
only, surely, nothing but, except, but, in any wise
Usage: 107

סכר שׂכר 
Sakar 
Usage: 21

ἀληθῶς 
Alethos 
of a truth , indeed , surely , truly , very ,
Usage: 13

ἀσφαλής 
Asphales 
Usage: 5

ἀσφαλίζω 
Asphalizo 
Usage: 4

ἔγγυος 
Egguos 
Usage: 1

μήν 
men 
surely 9
Usage: 1

ναί 
Nai 
yea , even so , yes , truth , verily , surely
Usage: 24

πάντως 
Pantos 
by all means , altogether , surely , must needs , no doubt , in no wise , at all
Usage: 8

πιστός 
Pistos 
Usage: 51

πληροφορέω 
Plerophoreo 
Usage: 5

στερεός 
Stereos 
Usage: 4

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