BDB537
אֻמְנָם adverb (from אֹמֶן by affix ָ ם) verily, truly, indeed , always in interrogative Gen 18:13 ( J ), elsewhere הַאֻמְנָם Num 22:37 ( E ) 1Kgs 8:27 ; 2Chr 6:18 ; Ps 58:2.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H552 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אוּמנָם |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | an orthographical variation of H551 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | umnam |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | oom-nawm' |
| Meaning: | 1. in (very) deed 2. of a surety |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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אֻמְנָם adverb (from אֹמֶן by affix ָ ם) verily, truly, indeed , always in interrogative Gen 18:13 ( J ), elsewhere הַאֻמְנָם Num 22:37 ( E ) 1Kgs 8:27 ; 2Chr 6:18 ; Ps 58:2.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke