H539

אָמַן

'āman

Appears in 101 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

, 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 &#8212 hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.

Detailed Meaning

to support, confirm, be faithful, (Qal), to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish, foster-father (subst.), foster-mother, nurse, pillars, supporters of the door, (Niphal), to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm, to be carried by a nurse, made firm, sure, lasting, confirmed, established, sure, verified, confirmed, reliable, faithful, trusty, (Hiphil), to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in, stand firm, trust, believe

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

believe(44x) assurance(1x) faithful(20x) sure(11x) established(7x) trust(5x) verified(3x) stedfast(2x) continuance(2x) father(2x) nurse(2x) fail(1x) trusty(1x)

Related Words

primitive root