BDB9308
[אֲמַן] verb
Haph`el
trust (Biblical Hebrew); — Perfect 3 masculine singular חֵימִן בֵּאלָחֵהּ
Dan 6:24
Passive participle
מְחֵימַן
trusty, trustworthy, of person Dan 6:5, interpretation Dan 2:45.
Strong's Lexicon
H540
H540 — אֲמַן
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H540 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֲמַן |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H539 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | aman |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | am-an' |
| Meaning: | 1. believe, faithful, sure |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
אמן (ah-man’)
Isaiah 30:21
- KJV: And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
- EHCC: when ye turn to the right
Daniel 6:23
- KJV: Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
- EHCC: (24). because he believed in his God.
Daniel 6:4
- KJV: Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
- EHCC: (5).forasmuch as he (was) faithful,