H1968 — הֵימָן (Hêymân)

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Strong's H1968 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: הֵימָן (Hêymân)

Pronunciation: hay-mawn'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Heman = "faithful"

Derivation: probably from אָמַן (ʼâman) [H539]; faithful;

Definition: Heman, the name of at least two Israelites

KJV Renderings: Heman.

Senses

  1. a wise man to whom Solomon was compared
  2. son of Joel, grandson of Samuel, and a Levitical singer and author of PS 88
  3. a seer

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H539 אָמַן ʼâman a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with אָמַן (ʼâman) H541, to go to the right hand) 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 hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.