H540 — אֲמַן (ʼăman)
Strong's H540 (Aramaic)
Aramaic: אֲמַן (ʼăman)
Pronunciation: am-an'
Morphology: v
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַן (ʼâman) [H539]
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;
KJV Renderings: believe, faithful, sure.
Senses
- to confirm, support
- (Aphel)
- to believe in
- to trust
- trustworthy (pass participle)
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.
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