אָמֵן
amen (ʾāmēn)
/aw-MANE/
“Amen, truly, so be it, verified truth”
Liturgical confirmation of covenant curses and blessings, ratifying corporate agreement with God's word ('Amen and Amen', Psalm 41:13).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From אָמַן (H539) to be firm, faithful.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Amenso be it
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: אָמֵן (Amen, truly, so be it, verified truth) -> G0281
Key Biblical Occurrences (7)
Foundational passages where אָמֵן (amen) carries significant theological or narrative weight.