emet me'erets titsmach

Pronunciations

emets me'erets titsmach (EH-meht meh-EH-rehts TEETS-mahkh) listen

Definitions

  • sent. The truth will come out.

Example Sentences

  • "He can try to hide the truth but emet me'erets titsmach."

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • from the 85th psalm in the Book of Psalms: אמת מארץ תצמח, lit. 'truth sprouts from the ground'

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      emet me-erets titsmach, emet meerets titsmach, emet meerets titsmakh, emet me-erets titsmakh, emet me'erets titsmakh, emet me'erets titzmakh, emet me-erets titzmakh, emet meerets titzmakh, emet me'erets titzmach, emet me-erets titzmach, emet meerets titzmach

Edit     Something missing from this entry? Inaccurate? Feel free to suggest an edit.