אֲמַן
Strong's H540
ʼăman
/am-an'/
{properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain};
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H540
- Hebrew
- אֲמַן
- Transliteration
- ʼăman
- Pronunciation
- /am-an'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Aramaic (Biblical)
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
{properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain};
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H539 (אָמַן)H539 (ʼâman)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
believefaithfulsure
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼăman:
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