AMEN

Amen, Amon, Amun

(noun) a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Proper noun

Amen

(biblical) Jesus, Son of God, as the authority.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Amen

A surname.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Amen

Alternative form of Amun

Anagrams

• -mane, -nema, Eman, Enma, MEAN, MENA, Mena, NAmE, NEMA, NMEA, mane, mean, mnae, name, namé, neam, ñame

Etymology

Adverb

amen (not comparable)

At the end of religious prayers: so be it.

• KJV, Nehemiah 5:13

• KJV, Psalm 72:18-19

In many Abrahamic religious texts and creeds: truly, verily.

• Bible in Rhemish translation, John 3:5

Interjection

amen

An expression of strong agreement. Often, though dated, in the phrase "Amen to that".

Noun

amen (plural amens)

An instance of saying ‘amen’.

A title of Christ; the Faithful One (especially with reference to Revelation 3:14)

Verb

amen (third-person singular simple present amens, present participle amening, simple past and past participle amened)

(intransitive) To say amen.

(transitive) To say amen to; to ratify solemnly.

Anagrams

• -mane, -nema, Eman, Enma, MEAN, MENA, Mena, NAmE, NEMA, NMEA, mane, mean, mnae, name, namé, neam, ñame

Source: Wiktionary


A`men", interj., adv., & n. Etym: [L. amen, Gr. am certainly, truly.]

Definition: An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily. It is used as a noun, to demote: (a) concurrence in belief, or in a statement; assent; (b) the final word or act; (c) Christ as being one who is true and faithful. And let all the people say, Amen. Ps. cvi. 48. Amen, amen, I say to thee, except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God. John ii. 3. Rhemish Trans. To say amen to, to approve warmly; to concur in heartily or emphatically; to ratify; as, I say Amen to all.

A`men", v. t.

Definition: To say Amen to; to sanction fully.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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