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Lexicon :: Strong's H543 - 'āmēn

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אָמֵן
Transliteration
'āmēn
Pronunciation
aw-mane'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 116b

Strong’s Definitions

אָמֵן ʼâmên, aw-mane'; from H539; sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly:—Amen, so be it, truth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H543 in the following manner: amen (27x), truly (2x), so be it (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H543 in the following manner: amen (27x), truly (2x), so be it (1x).
  1. verily, truly, amen, so be it

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָמֵן ʼâmên, aw-mane'; from H539; sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly:—Amen, so be it, truth.
STRONGS H543: Abbreviations
אָמֵן adverb verily, truly Deuteronomy 27:15-26 (12 times) 1 Kings 1:36; Nehemiah 5:13; Jeremiah 11:5; Jeremiah 28:6 & doxologies 1 Chronicles 16:36 (= Psalm 106:48); אָמֵן (ו) אָמֵן Numbers 5:22 (P) Nehemiah 8:6, & in the doxologies Psalm 41:14 [Psalm 41:13]; Psalm 72:19; Psalm 8:9Psalm 48. ἀμήν = Amen: אֱלֹהֵי אָמֵן Isaiah 65:16 (twice in verse) God of Amen De Che RVm; compare Revelation 3:14, or God of faithfulness, God of truth (RV) (perhaps read אֹמֶן Che Di).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

5:22

Deuteronomy

27:15; 27:16; 27:17; 27:18; 27:19; 27:20; 27:21; 27:22; 27:23; 27:24; 27:25; 27:26

1 Kings

1:36

1 Chronicles

16:36

Nehemiah

5:13; 8:6

Psalms

8:9; 41:13; 48; 72:19; 106:48

Isaiah

65:16

Jeremiah

11:5; 28:6

Revelation

3:14

H543

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H543 matches the Hebrew אָמֵן ('āmēn),
which occurs 30 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:22 - “and may this water that causes the curse go into your stomach, and make your belly swell and your thigh rot.” Then the woman shall say, “Amen, so be it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:15 - ‘Cursed is the one who makes a carved or molded image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ “And all the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:16 - ‘Cursed is the one who treats his father or his mother with contempt.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:17 - ‘Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor’s landmark.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:18 - ‘Cursed is the one who makes the blind to wander off the road.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:19 - ‘Cursed is the one who perverts the justice due the stranger, the fatherless, and widow.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:20 - ‘Cursed is the one who lies with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s bed.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:21 - ‘Cursed is the one who lies with any kind of animal.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:22 - ‘Cursed is the one who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:23 - ‘Cursed is the one who lies with his mother-in-law.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:24 - ‘Cursed is the one who attacks his neighbor secretly.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:25 - ‘Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to slay an innocent person.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:26 - ‘Cursed is the one who does not confirm all the words of this law by observing them.’ “And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:36 - Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! May the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:36 - Blessed be the LORD God of Israel
From everlasting to everlasting![fn]
And all the people said, “Amen!” and praised the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13 - Then I shook out the fold of my garment[fn] and said, “So may God shake out each man from his house, and from his property, who does not perform this promise. Even thus may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said, “Amen!” and praised the LORD. Then the people did according to this promise.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:6 - And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. Then all the people answered, “Amen, Amen!” while lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:13 - Blessed be the LORD God of Israel
From everlasting to everlasting!
Amen and Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:19 - And blessed be His glorious name forever!
And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.
Amen and Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:52 - Blessed be the LORD forevermore!
Amen and Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48 - Blessed be the LORD God of Israel
From everlasting to everlasting!
And let all the people say, “Amen!”

Praise the LORD!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:16 - So that he who blesses himself in the earth
Shall bless himself in the God of truth;
And he who swears in the earth
Shall swear by the God of truth;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:5 - “that I may establish the oath which I have sworn to your fathers, to give them ‘a land flowing with milk and honey,’[fn] as it is this day.” ’ ” And I answered and said, “So be it, LORD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:6 - and the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! The LORD do so; the LORD perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring back the vessels of the LORD’s house and all who were carried away captive, from Babylon to this place.
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