Strong’s H0540
אֲמַן
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
aman
Pronunciation
ah-MAHN
Definition
To confirm, support, be faithful, believe, trust
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 to describe the act of believing or having faith, as well as being faithful or trustworthy. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, 'aman is frequently associated with the faithfulness of God and the trust that His people are called to place in Him. It can also refer to the act of supporting or upholding something or someone.
Bible references
Daniel 2:45;Daniel 6:4;Daniel 6:23