Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H543

Strong's H543 · Hebrew

אָמֵן

ʼâmên · /aw-mane'/

Number
H543
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אָמֵן
Transliteration
ʼâmên
Pronunciation
aw-mane'
KJV occurrences
24 verses

Definition

sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

KJV: Amen, so be it, truth.

Root / derivation: from H539 (אָמַן);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָמֵן across 24 verses.

amen27×
truth2×
it1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

24 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Numbers1 verse
Deuteronomy12 verses
Deuteronomy 27:15

Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:17

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:18

Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:21

Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:22

Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:23

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:24

Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:26

Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

1 Kings1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse
Nehemiah2 verses
Psalms4 verses
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah2 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H543 (ʼâmên) mean?

sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

How many times does H543 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H543 (אָמֵן) appears in 24 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “amen.”

How is ʼâmên translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H543 is rendered as “amen” (27×), “truth” (2×), “it” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word אָמֵן come from?

from H539 (אָמַן);