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Integrity

תֹּםStrong’s H8537

tom

Appears in 23 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tom is the Hebrew word usually translated “integrity of”, “integrity my” and “integrity his”. It appears in 23 verses of the Old Testament.

“Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.”
Genesis 20:5 KJV
Meaning
  1. Integrity, completenesscompleteness, fulness · innocence, simplicity · integrity
How it's translated
  • in integrity of 4
  • in integrity my 3
  • in integrity his 3
  • to innocence his 2
  • integrity 2
  • to innocence their 1
  • and integrity of 1
  • completeness his 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 7
  • Proverbs 7
  • Genesis 2
  • 1 Kings 2
  • Job 2
  • 2 Samuel 1

8 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

תֹּם tom · integrity

1) integrity, completeness 1a) completeness, fulness 1b) innocence, simplicity 1c) integrity

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “integrity” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

INTEG'RITY, noun

[Latin integritas, from integer.]

  1. Wholeness; entireness; unbroken state.
  2. The entire, unimpaired state of any thing, particularly of the mind; moral soundness or purity; incorruptness; uprightness; honesty. integrity comprehends the whole moral character, but has a special reference to uprightness in mutual dealings, transfers of property, and agencies for others.
  3. Purity; genuine, unadulterated, unimpaired state; as the integrity of language.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.