Strong's H540 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֲמַן (ʼăman)

Pronunciation: am-an'

POS: am-an' Morph: v

Exegesis: (Aramaic) corresponding to

Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַן; {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}; believe, faithful, sure.

KJV Usage: believe, faithful, sure.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to confirm, support
• 2. 1a) (Aphel)
• 3. 1a1) to believe in
• 4. 1a2) to trust
• 5. 1a3) trustworthy (pass participle)

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