539. aman
Strong's Concordance
aman: to confirm, support
Original Word: אָמַן
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: aman
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-man')
Short Definition: believe
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [אָמַן] verb confirm, support (compare Arabic , etc., see below; Sabean אמן in derivatives & proper names compare CISiv.1,10 DHMZMG 1885,598; Aramaic אֲמַן, in Haph`el, Ethiopic , Assyrian in derivatives) — only

Qal Participle אֹמֵן

1 as verb support, nourish 2 Kings 10:1,5; Esther 2:7,

2 as substantive foster-father Numbers 11:12 (J) Isaiah 49:23.

3 אֹמֶנֶת foster-mother, nurse Ruth 4:16; 2 Samuel 4:4.

4 אֹמְנוֺת pillars, supporters of the door 2 Kings 18:16. Participle passive a. הָאֱמֻנִים those brought up (in scarlet) Lamentations 4:5.

b. אֱמוּנִים intransitive faithful (as firm, stable) as substantive masculine faithful ones Psalm 12:2 (> ᵐ5 ᵑ6 and others faithfulness) 2 Samuel 20:19 (compare Arabic be faithful, trust in, be secure); Psalm 31:24 faithful ones ׳י Keepeth, ׳אֱמוּנִים נֹצֵר י; but ׳א is here taken by ᵐ5 Ri De Che as abstract noun see אֵמֻן. Niph`al נֶאֱמַן Proverbs 11:13 + (6 t); Imperfect יֵאָמֵן, יֵאָ֫מֶן 1 Kings 8:26 + (9 t.); Participle נֶאֱמָן Proverbs 25:13 + ( 16 t.) נֶאֱמָנָה Isaiah 1:21 + ( 4 t.); נֶאֱמֶנֶת Psalm 89:29; נֶאֱמָנִים Proverbs 27:6 + (9 t.); נֶאֱמָנוֺת Deuteronomy 28:59. 1.carried by a nurse Isaiah 60:4.

2 made firm, sure, lasting: place Isaiah 22:23,25; name 1 Chronicles 17:24; waters Isaiah 33:16; Jeremiah 15:18; an event Hosea 5:9; sickness Deuteronomy 2:8:59; mercy Isaiah 55:3.

3 confirmed, established, sure: kingdom 2 Samuel 7:16; house, dynasty 1 Samuel 2:35; 1 Samuel 25:28; 1 Kings 11:38; 1 Chronicles 17:23; prophet Samuel 1 Samuel 3:20; compare word-play אִם לֹא תַאֲמִינוּ לֹא תֵאָמֵנוּ = if ye believe not (have not firm confidence) ye will not be confirmed Isaiah 7:9; וְתֵאָמֵנוּ ׳הַאֲמִינוּ בי = believe in Yahweh and ye will be confirmed2Chronicles 20:20. 4. verified, confirmed: words of God 1 Kings 8:26; 2Chronicles 1:9; 6:17; his precepts Psalm 111:7; testimonies Psalm 19:8; Psalm 93:5; covenant Psalm 89:29; words of men Genesis 42:20 (E). 5. reliable, faithful, trusty: persons 1 Samuel 2:35; 1 Samuel 22:14; Job 12:20; Psalm 89:38; Psalm 101:6; Proverbs 25:13; Isaiah 8:2; Nehemiah 13:13; a city Isaiah 1:21; האל הנאמן the faithful God Deuteronomy 7:9 compare Isaiah 49:7; נֶאֱמַן רוּחַ faithful in spirit (disposition) Proverbs 11:13; לְבָבוֺ נֶאֱמָן his heart faith-ful Nehemiah 9:8; עֵד אֱמֶת וְנֶאֱמָן true and faithful witness Jeremiah 42:5; נאמנים פצעי אוהב faithful the wounds of a loving one Proverbs 27:6; with נֵת Psalm 78:8; עִם Hosea 12:1; בְּ of thing Psalm 78:37; בְּכָלבֵּֿיתִי in all my house (of Moses) Numbers 12:7 (E). Hiph`il הֶאֱמִין Genesis 45:26 + (18 t.); Imperfect יַאֲמִין, יַאֲמֵן Job 15:31 + (30 t.); Imperative הַאֲמִינוּ2Chronicles 20:20 + (2 t.); Participle מַאֲמִין Deuteronomy 1:32; Josh 25:16.

4 stand firm Job 39:24 (with negative of the horse when the trumpet sounds Di De MV RVm; but neither believeth RV, hardly trusts Da). 2. trust, believe: (a) absolute Exodus 4:31 (J) Isaiah 7:9; Isaiah 28:16; Habakkuk 1:5; Psalm 116:10; Job 29:24; (b) with ל of person, trust to, believe Genesis 45:26 (E) Exodus 4:1,8 (J) Jeremiah 40:14; 2Chronicles 32:15; with God Deuteronomy 9:23; Isaiah 43:10; ל of thing Exodus 4:8,9 (J) Psalm 106:24; 1 Kings 10:7; 2Chronicles 9:6; Isaiah 53:1; Proverbs 14:15; (c) with ב of person, trust in, believe in Exodus 19:9 (J) 1 Samuel 27:12; 2Chronicles 20:20; Job 4:18; Job 15:15; Proverbs 26:25; Jeremiah 12:6; Micah 7:5; the usual construction with God Genesis 15:6 (E) Exodus 14:31; Numbers 14:11 (J) Numbers 20:12 (P) Deuteronomy 1:32; 2 Kings 17:14; 2Chronicles 20:20; Psalm 78:22; Jonah 3:5; with ב of thing Deuteronomy 28:66; Job 15:31; Job 24:22; Job 39:12; Psalm 78:32; Psalm 106:12; Psalm 119:66; (d) with כִּי trust or believe that Exodus 4:5 (J) Job 9:16; Lamentations 4:12; (e) so with infin. Job 15:22; Psalm 27:13; also trust to do a thing, almost = allow, Judges 11:20.

[אֲמַן] verb Haph`el trust (Biblical Hebrew); — Perfect3masculine singular חֵימִן בֵּאלָחֵהּ Daniel 6:24; Passive participle מְחֵימַן trusty, trustworthy, of person Daniel 6:5, interpretation Daniel 2:45.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, steadfast,

A primitive root; 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; once (Isa. 30:21; interchangeable with 'aman) to go to the right hand -- hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, + fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.

see HEBREW 'aman

Forms and Transliterations
אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים אֱ֭מוּנִים אֱמוּנֵ֣י אַ֝אֲמִ֗ין אֹֽמְנַ֗יִךְ אֹֽמַנְתּוֹ֙ אֹמֵ֜ן אאמין אמוני אמונים אמן אמניך אמנתו בְּנֶֽאֶמְנֵי־ בנאמני־ הֲתַאֲמִ֣ין הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּ הֶ֭אֱמִינוּ הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּי הֶֽאֱמַנְתֶּם֙ הֶאֱמִ֔ינוּ הֶאֱמִ֖ין הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙ הֶאֱמִ֣ין הֶאֱמִ֨ין הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי הֶאֱמַנְתֶּ֣ם הֶאֱמָֽנְתִּי׃ הַֽמַּאֲמִ֖ין הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ן הַאֲמִ֜ינוּ הַאֲמִ֥ינוּ הַנֶּאֱמָנִֽים׃ הָאֱמֻנִים֙ הָאֹמְנִ֥ים הָאֹמֵן֙ האמין האמינו האמן האמנים האמנתי האמנתי׃ האמנתם המאמין הנאמן הנאמנים׃ התאמין וְ֠יֵֽאָמֵן וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּ וְהֶאֱמִ֖ן וְהָאֹמְנִ֨ים וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּ וְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹת וְנֶאְמַ֨ן וְנֶאֱמַן־ וְנֶאֱמָ֑ן וְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃ וְתֵ֣אָמֵ֔נוּ וְתַאֲמִ֨ינוּ וַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּ וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ן וַיַּֽאֲמִ֙ינוּ֙ וַיַּאֲמִ֥ינוּ וַיַּאֲמֵ֥ן והאמינו והאמן והאמנים ויאמינו ויאמן ויאמנו ונאמן ונאמן־ ונאמנות ונאמנים׃ ותאמינו ותאמנו יֵֽאָמֵן֙ יֵאָ֤מֶן יֵאָמֵ֖ן יַ֝אֲמִ֗ין יַאֲמִ֑ין יַאֲמִ֑ינוּ יַאֲמִ֔ינוּ יַאֲמִ֡ינוּ יַאֲמִ֣ין יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ יַאֲמִ֥ין יַאֲמֵ֣ן יאמין יאמינו יאמן לְאֹמֶֽנֶת׃ לְנֶאֱמָנִ֑ים לאמנת׃ לנאמנים מַאֲמִינִ֔ם מאמינם נֶ֝אֱמָנִ֗ים נֶ֝אֱמָנָ֗ה נֶ֝אֶמְנ֗וּ נֶ֭אֱמָן נֶ֭אֱמָנִים נֶאֱמֶ֥נֶת נֶאֱמָ֑ן נֶאֱמָ֔ן נֶאֱמָ֗ן נֶאֱמָ֣ן נֶאֱמָ֥ן נֶאֱמָֽן׃ נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃ נֶאֱמָן֙ נֶאֱמָנִ֑ים נֶאֱמָנִֽים׃ נֶאֱמָנִים֙ נֶאֱמָנָ֑ה נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃ נֶאֶמְנ֬וּ נֶאֶמְנָ֖ה נאמן נאמן׃ נאמנה נאמנה׃ נאמנו נאמנו׃ נאמנים נאמנים׃ נאמנת תֵּאָמַֽנָה׃ תֵאָמֵֽנוּ׃ תַּֽאֲמֶן־ תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ תַּאֲמֵ֣ן תַאֲמִ֔ינוּ תַאֲמִ֖ין תַאֲמִ֖ינוּ תאמין תאמינו תאמן תאמן־ תאמנה׃ תאמנו׃ ’a’ămîn ’a·’ă·mîn ’ĕ·mū·nê ’ĕ·mū·nîm ’ĕmūnê ’ĕmūnîm ’ō·man·tōw ’ō·mə·na·yiḵ ’ō·mên ’ōmantōw ’ōmên ’ōmənayiḵ aaMin bə·ne·’em·nê- bəne’emnê- beneemnei emuNei emuNim ha’ămînū hā’ĕmunîm hā’ōmên hā’ōmənîm ha·’ă·mî·nū hā·’ĕ·mu·nîm hā·’ō·mə·nîm hā·’ō·mên hă·ṯa·’ă·mîn haaMinu haemuNim ham·ma·’ă·mîn hamma’ămîn hammaaMin han·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm han·ne·’ĕ·mān hanne’ĕmān hanne’ĕmānîm hanneeMan hanneemaNim haoMen haomeNim hăṯa’ămîn hataaMin he’ĕmānətî he’ĕmantem he’ĕmantî he’ĕmîn he’ĕmînū he·’ĕ·mā·nə·tî he·’ĕ·man·tem he·’ĕ·man·tî he·’ĕ·mî·nū he·’ĕ·mîn heeManeti heemanTem heeManti heeMin heeMinu lə’ōmeneṯ lə·’ō·me·neṯ lə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm ləne’ĕmānîm leneemaNim leoMenet ma’ămînim ma·’ă·mî·nim maamiNim ne’ĕmān ne’ĕmānāh ne’ĕmānîm ne’ĕmānū ne’ĕmeneṯ ne’emnāh ne’emnū ne·’ĕ·mā·nāh ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm ne·’ĕ·mā·nū ne·’ĕ·mān ne·’ĕ·me·neṯ ne·’em·nāh ne·’em·nū neeMan neemaNah neemaNim neeManu neeMenet neemNah neemNu Neemon omanTo oMen omeNayich ta’ămên ta’ămen- ṯa’ămîn ta’ămînū ṯa’ămînū ta·’ă·mên ta·’ă·men- ta·’ă·mî·nū ṯa·’ă·mî·nū ṯa·’ă·mîn taamen taaMin taaMinu tê’āmanāh ṯê’āmênū tê·’ā·ma·nāh ṯê·’ā·mê·nū teaManah teaMenu vaiyaaMen vaiyaaMinu vehaomeNim veheeMin veheeMinu veneeman veneemaNim veNeemaNot veneMan vetaaMinu veTeaMenu Veyeamen veyeameNu way·ya·’ă·mên way·ya·’ă·mî·nū wayya’ămên wayya’ămînū wə·hā·’ō·mə·nîm wə·he·’ĕ·mî·nū wə·he·’ĕ·min wə·ne’·man wə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm wə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nō·wṯ wə·ne·’ĕ·mān wə·ne·’ĕ·man- wə·ṯa·’ă·mî·nū wə·ṯê·’ā·mê·nū wə·yê·’ā·mə·nū wə·yê·’ā·mên wəhā’ōmənîm wəhe’ĕmin wəhe’ĕmînū wəne’ĕmān wəne’ĕman- wəne’ĕmānîm wəne’ĕmānōwṯ wəne’man wəṯa’ămînū wəṯê’āmênū wəyê’āmên wəyê’āmənū ya’ămên ya’ămîn ya’ămînū ya·’ă·mên ya·’ă·mî·nū ya·’ă·mîn yaaMen yaaMin yaaMinu yê’āmen yê’āmên yê·’ā·men yê·’ā·mên yeAmen
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108 Occurrences


’a·’ă·mîn — 1 Occ.
bə·ne·’em·nê- — 1 Occ.
’ĕ·mū·nê — 1 Occ.
’ĕ·mū·nîm — 2 Occ.
ha·’ă·mî·nū — 2 Occ.
hā·’ĕ·mu·nîm — 1 Occ.
ham·ma·’ă·mîn — 1 Occ.
han·ne·’ĕ·mān — 1 Occ.
han·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm — 1 Occ.
hā·’ō·mên — 1 Occ.
hā·’ō·mə·nîm — 1 Occ.
hă·ṯa·’ă·mîn — 1 Occ.
he·’ĕ·mā·nə·tî — 1 Occ.
he·’ĕ·man·tem — 2 Occ.
he·’ĕ·man·tî — 4 Occ.
he·’ĕ·mîn — 4 Occ.
he·’ĕ·mî·nū — 5 Occ.
lə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm — 1 Occ.
lə·’ō·me·neṯ — 1 Occ.
ma·’ă·mî·nim — 1 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·mān — 13 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·mā·nāh — 4 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm — 5 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·mā·nū — 1 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·me·neṯ — 1 Occ.
ne·’em·nāh — 1 Occ.
ne·’em·nū — 2 Occ.
ne·’ĕ·mān — 1 Occ.
’ō·man·tōw — 1 Occ.
’ō·mên — 1 Occ.
’ō·mə·na·yiḵ — 1 Occ.
ta·’ă·men- — 2 Occ.
ṯa·’ă·mîn — 1 Occ.
ta·’ă·mî·nū — 4 Occ.
tê·’ā·ma·nāh — 1 Occ.
ṯê·’ā·mê·nū — 1 Occ.
way·ya·’ă·mên — 2 Occ.
way·ya·’ă·mî·nū — 3 Occ.
wə·hā·’ō·mə·nîm — 1 Occ.
wə·he·’ĕ·min — 1 Occ.
wə·he·’ĕ·mî·nū — 1 Occ.
wə·ne·’ĕ·man- — 2 Occ.
wə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm — 1 Occ.
wə·ne·’ĕ·mā·nō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·ne’·man — 1 Occ.
wə·ṯa·’ă·mî·nū — 1 Occ.
wə·ṯê·’ā·mê·nū — 1 Occ.
wə·yê·’ā·mên — 1 Occ.
wə·yê·’ā·mə·nū — 1 Occ.
ya·’ă·mên — 1 Occ.
ya·’ă·mîn — 6 Occ.
ya·’ă·mî·nū — 7 Occ.
yê·’ā·men — 4 Occ.

Genesis 15:6
HEB: וְהֶאֱמִ֖ן בַּֽיהוָ֑ה וַיַּחְשְׁבֶ֥הָ
NAS: Then he believed in the LORD;
KJV: And he believed in the LORD;
INT: believed the LORD reckoned

Genesis 42:20
HEB: תָּבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔י וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּ דִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם וְלֹ֣א
NAS: to me, so your words may be verified, and you will not die.
KJV: unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die.
INT: and bring about may be verified your words and you will not

Genesis 45:26
HEB: כִּ֥י לֹא־ הֶאֱמִ֖ין לָהֶֽם׃
NAS: But he was stunned, for he did not believe them.
KJV: fainted, for he believed them not.
INT: and indeed did not believe

Exodus 4:1
HEB: וְהֵן֙ לֹֽא־ יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ לִ֔י וְלֹ֥א
NAS: What if they will not believe me or listen
KJV: and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken
INT: if they will not believe or listen

Exodus 4:5
HEB: לְמַ֣עַן יַאֲמִ֔ינוּ כִּֽי־ נִרְאָ֥ה
NAS: that they may believe that the LORD,
KJV: That they may believe that the LORD
INT: because of may believe for has appeared

Exodus 4:8
HEB: אִם־ לֹ֣א יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ לָ֔ךְ וְלֹ֣א
NAS: If they will not believe you or heed
KJV: And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken
INT: If they will not believe or heed

Exodus 4:8
HEB: הָאֹ֣ת הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּ לְקֹ֖ל הָאֹ֥ת
NAS: sign, they may believe the witness
KJV: sign, that they will believe the voice
INT: sign of the first may believe the witness sign

Exodus 4:9
HEB: אִם־ לֹ֣א יַאֲמִ֡ינוּ גַּם֩ לִשְׁנֵ֨י
NAS: But if they will not believe even
KJV: And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two
INT: if they will not believe even two

Exodus 4:31
HEB: וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ן הָעָ֑ם וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֡וּ
NAS: So the people believed; and when they heard
KJV: And the people believed: and when they heard
INT: believed the people heard

Exodus 14:31
HEB: אֶת־ יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּֽאֲמִ֙ינוּ֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּבְמֹשֶׁ֖ה
NAS: the LORD, and they believed in the LORD
KJV: the LORD, and believed the LORD,
INT: the people the LORD believed the LORD Moses

Exodus 19:9
HEB: וְגַם־ בְּךָ֖ יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ לְעוֹלָ֑ם וַיַּגֵּ֥ד
NAS: with you and may also believe in you forever.
KJV: when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever.
INT: you and may also believe forever told

Numbers 11:12
HEB: כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יִשָּׂ֤א הָאֹמֵן֙ אֶת־ הַיֹּנֵ֔ק
NAS: them in your bosom as a nurse carries
KJV: them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth
INT: which carries A nurse A nursing unto

Numbers 12:7
HEB: בְּכָל־ בֵּיתִ֖י נֶאֱמָ֥ן הֽוּא׃
NAS: Moses, He is faithful in all
KJV: Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful in all mine house.
INT: all my household is faithful he

Numbers 14:11
HEB: אָ֙נָה֙ לֹא־ יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ בִ֔י בְּכֹל֙
NAS: long will they not believe in Me, despite all
KJV: me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs
INT: befall will it be ere believe all the signs

Numbers 20:12
HEB: יַ֚עַן לֹא־ הֶאֱמַנְתֶּ֣ם בִּ֔י לְהַ֨קְדִּישֵׁ֔נִי
NAS: Because you have not believed Me, to treat Me as holy
KJV: and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify
INT: Because have not believed to treat the sight

Deuteronomy 1:32
HEB: הַזֶּ֑ה אֵֽינְכֶם֙ מַאֲמִינִ֔ם בַּיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃
NAS: But for all this, you did not trust the LORD
KJV: Yet in this thing ye did not believe the LORD
INT: this did not trust the LORD your God

Deuteronomy 7:9
HEB: הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים הָאֵל֙ הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ן שֹׁמֵ֧ר הַבְּרִ֣ית
NAS: He is God, the faithful God,
KJV: he [is] God, the faithful God,
INT: is God God the faithful keeps his covenant

Deuteronomy 9:23
HEB: אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם וְלֹ֤א הֶֽאֱמַנְתֶּם֙ ל֔וֹ וְלֹ֥א
NAS: you neither believed Him nor
KJV: your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened
INT: your God neither believed nor listened

Deuteronomy 28:59
HEB: מַכּ֤וֹת גְּדֹלוֹת֙ וְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹת וָחֳלָיִ֥ם רָעִ֖ים
NAS: even severe and lasting plagues,
KJV: plagues, and of long continuance, and sore
INT: plagues severe and lasting sicknesses and miserable

Deuteronomy 28:59
HEB: וָחֳלָיִ֥ם רָעִ֖ים וְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃
NAS: and miserable and chronic sicknesses.
KJV: sicknesses, and of long continuance.
INT: sicknesses and miserable and chronic

Deuteronomy 28:66
HEB: וְיוֹמָ֔ם וְלֹ֥א תַאֲמִ֖ין בְּחַיֶּֽיךָ׃
NAS: and day, and shall have no
KJV: and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life:
INT: and day no and shall have life

Judges 11:20
HEB: וְלֹא־ הֶאֱמִ֨ין סִיח֤וֹן אֶת־
NAS: But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass
KJV: But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass
INT: did not trust Sihon Israel

Ruth 4:16
HEB: וַתְּהִי־ ל֖וֹ לְאֹמֶֽנֶת׃
NAS: him in her lap, and became his nurse.
KJV: it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
INT: her lap and became his nurse

1 Samuel 2:35
HEB: לִי֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן נֶאֱמָ֔ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר בִּלְבָבִ֥י
NAS: But I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest
KJV: And I will raise me up a faithful priest,
INT: will raise priest A faithful to what my heart

1 Samuel 2:35
HEB: לוֹ֙ בַּ֣יִת נֶאֱמָ֔ן וְהִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ לִפְנֵֽי־
NAS: and I will build him an enduring house,
KJV: and I will build him a sure house;
INT: will build house an enduring will walk before

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