Definition
from H539; sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly
Traditional renderings: Amen, so be it, truth.
Traditional renderings: Amen, so be it, truth.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אָמֵן:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
30 total
- Numbers 5:22אָמֵ֥ן׀ · Amen; אָמֵֽן׃ · AmenMay this water that brings a curse enter your stomach and cause your belly to swell and your thigh to shrivel.’ Then the woman is to say, ‘Amen, Amen.’
- Deuteronomy 27:15אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:16אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:17אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:18אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who lets a blind man wander in the road.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:19אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:20אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:21אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who lies with any animal.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:22אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:23אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his mother-in-law.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:24אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:25אָמֵֽן׃ס · Amen‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Deuteronomy 27:26אָמֵֽן׃פ · Amen‘Cursed is he who does not put the words of this law into practice.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- 1 Kings 1:36אָמֵ֑ן · Amen“Amen,” replied Benaiah son of Jehoiada. “May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, so declare it.
- 1 Chronicles 16:36אָמֵ֔ן · AmenBlessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.” Then all the people said, “Amen!” and “Praise the LORD!”
- Nehemiah 5:13אָמֵ֗ן · AmenI also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake out of his house and possessions every man who does not keep this promise. May such a man be shaken out and have nothing!” The whole assembly said, “Amen,” and they praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.
- Nehemiah 8:6אָמֵ֤ן׀ · Amen; אָמֵן֙ · AmenThen Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and with their hands uplifted, all the people said, “Amen, Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
- Psalm 41:13אָ֘מֵ֥ן׀ · Amen; וְאָמֵֽן׃ · and AmenBlessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
- Psalm 72:19אָ֘מֵ֥ן׀ · Amen; וְאָמֵֽן׃ · and amenAnd blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
- Psalm 89:52אָ֘מֵ֥ן׀ · Amen; וְאָמֵֽן׃ · and amenBlessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen.
- Psalm 106:48אָמֵ֗ן · AmenBlessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
- Isaiah 65:16אָמֵ֔ן · of truth; אָמֵ֑ן · of truthWhoever invokes a blessing in the land will do so by the God of truth, and whoever takes an oath in the land will swear by the God of truth. For the former troubles will be forgotten and hidden from My sight.
- Jeremiah 11:5אָמֵ֥ן׀ · AmenThis was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.
- Jeremiah 28:6אָמֵ֕ן · Amen“Amen!” Jeremiah said. “May the LORD do so! May the LORD fulfill the words you have prophesied, and may He restore the articles of His house and all the exiles back to this place from Babylon.