Elamur Dictionary⌕
☰
dictionaries / Biblical Hebrew / א‎ / אָמֵן‎

אָמֵן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H543

verily — used 30 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

verily tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָמֵן: adv. verily, truly tree →

The whole BDB entry

adv. verily, truly Dt 27:15–26 (12 times) 1 K 1:36 Ne 5:13 Je 11:5; 28:6 & doxologies 1 Ch 16:36 (= ψ 106:48); אָמֵן (ו)אָמֵן Nu 5:22 (P) Ne 8:6, & in the doxologies ψ 41:14; 72:19; 89:53; 106:48. ἀμήν = Amen: אֱלֹהֵי אָמֵן Is 65:16(×2) God of Amen De Che RVm; cf. Rev 3:14, or God of faithfulness, God of truth (RV) (perhaps read אֹמֶן Che Di).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 13 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (10 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: amen (28); of surely (2).

In the verses

Psalms 89:53 · tree →

בָּר֖וּךְ יְהוָ֥ה לְ֝עוֹלָ֗ם אָ֘מֵ֥ן ׀ וְאָמֵֽן׃

Word for word: [be].blessed Yahweh forever of.perpetuity amen and amen

JPS 1917: Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:17 · tree →

אָר֕וּר מַסִּ֖יג גְּב֣וּל רֵעֵ֑הוּ וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן׃ס

Word for word: [is].cursed [one.who].displaces the.boundary his.neighbor his and it.will.say all the people amen

JPS 1917: Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say: Amen.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/אמן-2/