1) to support, confirm, be faithful 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a1a) foster-father (subst.) 1a1b) foster-mother, nurse 1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b1a) to be carried by a nurse 1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting 1b1c) confirmed, established, sure 1b1d) verified, confirmed 1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c1a) stand firm 1c1b) trust, believe Aramaic equivalent: a.man (אֲמַן "to trust" H0540)
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H539 — אָמַן
a.man · be faithful · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 15:6 · וְהֶאֱמִ֖ןAbram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.Genesis 42:20 · וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּThen bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.Genesis 45:26 · הֶאֱמִ֖ין“Joseph is still alive,” they said, “and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt!” But Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.Exodus 4:1 · יַאֲמִ֣ינוּThen Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to my voice? For they may say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you.’”Exodus 4:5 · יַאֲמִ֔ינוּ“This is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”Exodus 4:8 · יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ · וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּAnd the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.Exodus 4:9 · יַאֲמִ֡ינוּBut if they do not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. Then the water you take from the Nile will become blood on the ground.”Exodus 4:31 · וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ןand they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped.Exodus 14:31 · וַיַּֽאֲמִ֙ינוּ֙When Israel saw the great power that the LORD had exercised over the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and believed in Him and in His servant Moses.Exodus 19:9 · יַאֲמִ֣ינוּThe LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and they will always put their trust in you.” And Moses relayed to the LORD what the people had said.Numbers 11:12 · הָאֹמֵן֙Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth, so that You should tell me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries an infant,’ to the land that You swore to give their fathers?Numbers 12:7 · נֶאֱמָ֥ןBut this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.Numbers 14:11 · יַאֲמִ֣ינוּAnd the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people treat Me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in Me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?Numbers 20:12 · הֶאֱמַנְתֶּ֣םBut the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”Deuteronomy 1:32 · מַאֲמִינִ֔םBut in spite of all this, you did not trust the LORD your God,Deuteronomy 7:9 · הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ןKnow therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.Deuteronomy 9:23 · הֶֽאֱמַנְתֶּם֙And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.Deuteronomy 28:59 · וְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹת · וְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃He will bring upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.Deuteronomy 28:66 · תַאֲמִ֖יןSo your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.Judges 11:20 · הֶאֱמִ֨יןBut Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. So he gathered all his people, encamped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel.Ruth 4:16 · לְאֹמֶֽנֶת׃And Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became a nurse to him.1 Samuel 2:35 · נֶאֱמָ֔ן · נֶאֱמָ֔ןThen I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.1 Samuel 3:20 · נֶאֱמָ֣ןSo all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD.1 Samuel 22:14 · נֶאֱמָ֔ןAhimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king’s son-in-law, the captain of your bodyguard and honored in your house?1 Samuel 25:28 · נֶאֱמָ֗ןPlease forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.1 Samuel 27:12 · וַיַּאֲמֵ֥ןSo Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel, he will be my servant forever.”2 Samuel 4:4 · אֹֽמַנְתּוֹ֙And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.2 Samuel 7:16 · וְנֶאְמַ֨ןYour house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”1 Kings 8:26 · יֵאָ֤מֶןAnd now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.1 Kings 10:7 · הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּיBut I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.1 Kings 11:38 · נֶאֱמָן֙If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.2 Kings 10:1 · הָאֹמְנִ֥יםNow Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:2 Kings 10:5 · וְהָאֹמְנִ֨יםSo the palace administrator, the overseer of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you say. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your sight.”2 Kings 17:14 · הֶאֱמִ֔ינוּBut they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God.1 Chronicles 17:23 · יֵאָמֵ֖ןAnd now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,1 Chronicles 17:24 · וְ֠יֵֽאָמֵןso that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.2 Chronicles 1:9 · יֵֽאָמֵן֙Now, O LORD God, let Your promise to my father David be fulfilled. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.2 Chronicles 6:17 · יֵֽאָמֵן֙And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.2 Chronicles 9:6 · הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּיBut I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.2 Chronicles 20:20 · הַאֲמִ֜ינוּ · וְתֵ֣אָמֵ֔נוּ · הַאֲמִ֥ינוּEarly in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”2 Chronicles 32:15 · תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּSo now, do not let Hezekiah deceive you, and do not let him mislead you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you from my hand!”Nehemiah 9:8 · נֶאֱמָ֣ןYou found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites—to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous.Nehemiah 13:13 · נֶאֱמָנִים֙I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing the supplies to their fellow Levites.Esther 2:7 · אֹמֵ֜ןAnd Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter.Job 4:18 · יַאֲמִ֑יןIf God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,Job 9:16 · אַ֝אֲמִ֗יןIf I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.Job 12:20 · לְנֶאֱמָנִ֑יםHe deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.Job 15:15 · יַאֲמִ֑יןIf God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,Job 15:22 · יַאֲמִ֣יןHe despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.Job 15:31 · יַאֲמֵ֣ןLet him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward.Job 24:22 · יַאֲמִ֥יןYet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.Job 29:24 · יַאֲמִ֑ינוּIf I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.Job 39:12 · הֲתַאֲמִ֣יןCan you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?Job 39:24 · יַ֝אֲמִ֗יןTrembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.Psalm 19:7 · נֶ֝אֱמָנָ֗הThe Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.Psalm 27:13 · הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיStill I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.Psalm 78:8 · נֶאֶמְנָ֖הThen they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.Psalm 78:22 · הֶ֭אֱמִינוּbecause they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.Psalm 78:32 · הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּIn spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.Psalm 78:37 · נֶ֝אֶמְנ֗וּTheir hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.Psalm 89:28 · נֶאֱמֶ֥נֶתI will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.Psalm 89:37 · נֶאֱמָ֥ןlike the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” SelahPsalm 93:5 · נֶאֶמְנ֬וּYour testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.Psalm 101:6 · בְּנֶֽאֶמְנֵי־My eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.Psalm 106:12 · וַיַּאֲמִ֥ינוּThen they believed His promises and sang His praise.Psalm 106:24 · הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּThey despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.Psalm 111:7 · נֶ֝אֱמָנִ֗יםThe works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.Psalm 116:10 · הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיI believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”Psalm 119:66 · הֶאֱמָֽנְתִּי׃Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.Psalm 145:13 · נֶאֱמָןYour kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.Proverbs 11:13 · וְנֶאֱמַן־A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.Proverbs 14:15 · יַאֲמִ֣יןThe simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.Proverbs 25:13 · נֶ֭אֱמָןLike the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.Proverbs 26:25 · תַּֽאֲמֶן־When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.Proverbs 27:6 · נֶ֭אֱמָנִיםThe wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Isaiah 1:21 · נֶאֱמָנָ֑הSee how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers!Isaiah 1:26 · נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”Isaiah 7:9 · תַאֲמִ֔ינוּ · תֵאָמֵֽנוּ׃ סThe head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you do not stand firm in your faith, then you will not stand at all.’”Isaiah 8:2 · נֶאֱמָנִ֑יםAnd I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”Isaiah 22:23 · נֶאֱמָ֑ןI will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father.Isaiah 22:25 · נֶאֱמָ֑ןIn that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, the peg driven into a firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and fall, and the load upon it will be cut down.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.Isaiah 28:16 · הַֽמַּאֲמִ֖יןSo this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.Isaiah 33:16 · נֶאֱמָנִֽים׃he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.Isaiah 43:10 · וְתַאֲמִ֨ינוּ“You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.Isaiah 49:7 · נֶאֱמָ֔ןThus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”Isaiah 49:23 · אֹֽמְנַ֗יִךְKings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”Isaiah 53:1 · הֶאֱמִ֖יןWho has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?Isaiah 55:3 · הַנֶּאֱמָנִֽים׃Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David.Isaiah 60:4 · תֵּאָמַֽנָה׃Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm.Jeremiah 12:6 · תַּאֲמֵ֣ןEven your brothers—your own father’s household—even they have betrayed you; even they have cried aloud against you. Do not trust them, though they speak well of you.Jeremiah 15:18 · נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃ סWhy is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.Jeremiah 40:14 · הֶאֱמִ֣יןand said to him, “Are you aware that Baalis king of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael son of Nethaniah to take your life?” But Gedaliah son of Ahikam did not believe them.Jeremiah 42:5 · וְנֶאֱמָ֑ןThen they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.Lamentations 4:5 · הָאֱמֻנִים֙Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.Lamentations 4:12 · הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙The kings of the earth did not believe, nor any people of the world, that an enemy or a foe could enter the gates of Jerusalem.Hosea 5:9 · נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.Hosea 11:12 · נֶאֱמָֽן׃Ephraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.Jonah 3:5 · וַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּAnd the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.Micah 7:5 · תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּDo not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.Habakkuk 1:5 · תַאֲמִ֖ינוּ“Look at the nations and observe—be utterly astounded! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe even if someone told you.