H539 אָמַן
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 108 KJV occurrences
אָמַן
ʼâman · aw-man'
Definition
properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;
KJV Renderings
hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with H541 (אָמַן), to go to the right hand)
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 108)
- Genesis 15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
- Numbers 14:11¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- 1 Samuel 25:28I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.
- 2 Chronicles 1:9Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
- Job 15:22He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
- Psalms 78:37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
- Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
- Isaiah 53:1Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?