Strong’s H0539

אָמַן

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

aman

Pronunciation

ah-MAHN

Definition

To confirm, support, believe, trust, be faithful

Meaning

to build up, support, to foster, nurse, firm, faithful, to trust, believe, to be permanent, quiet, to be true, certain

Usage

The Hebrew verb 'aman primarily conveys the idea of firmness, certainty, and reliability. It is often used in the context of faithfulness and trustworthiness, both in human relationships and in one's relationship with God. The term can imply a sense of being established or supported, as well as the act of believing or having faith.

Bible references

Genesis 15:6;Genesis 42:20;Genesis 45:26;Exodus 4:1;Exodus 4:5;Exodus 4:8;Exodus 4:8;Exodus 4:9;Exodus 4:31;Exodus 14:31;Exodus 19:9;Numbers 11:12;Numbers 12:7;Numbers 14:11;Numbers 20:12;Deuteronomy 1:32;Deuteronomy 7:9;Deuteronomy 9:23;Deuteronomy 28:59;Deuteronomy 28:59;Deuteronomy 28:66;Judges 11:20;Ruth 4:16;1 Samuel 2:35;1 Samuel 2:35