אָמֵן (ʼâmên) — Amen

Hebrew word study: אָמֵן (ʼâmên), Strong's H543. sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

HebrewStrong's H543
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אָמֵן (ʼâmên)
Pronounced: aw-mane'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

Word study
Derivation: from H539 (אָמַן);

KJV translation words: Amen, so be it, truth.

Where this word appears

Strong's H543 is tagged on 30 words in 24 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 5:22 and last appears in Jeremiah 28:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

amen ×25and amen ×3surely ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אָמֵן ×15אָמֵן ס ×11וְאָמֵן ×3אָמֵן פ ×1

Books where it appears most

Deuteronomy ×12Psalms ×7Nehemiah ×3Numbers ×2Isaiah ×2Jeremiah ×21 Kings ×11 Chronicles ×1

Verses (all 24)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H539 אָמַן (ʼâman).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H548 אֲמָנָה (ʼămânâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼâmên (H543) mean?

Sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly.

How is H543 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H543 as: Amen, so be it, truth..

How often does אָמֵן (ʼâmên) appear?

Strong's H543 is tagged on 30 words in 24 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 5:22 and last appears in Jeremiah 28:6.