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We see in this family the word for faith
הנומא. Pronounced emunah, faith is required
for a prayer to come true.
The Hebrew word for truth is emet תמא. Of
course, our prayers, our faith, must be based
on the truth of God’s Word. (Here is an en-
lightening side thought about the word emet.
Reading from right to left, it is made up of
the first letter א, the middle letter מ, and the
ending letter of the Hebrew aleph-bet ת. This
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