Word Study · Strong's H539 · Hebrew
אָמַן
aman
aw-man'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼâman
“properly, to build up or support”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
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;
Rendered in the KJV as
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.
- 106occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 24 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 88inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 106 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 88
- יַאֲמִ֣ינוּ4
- נֶאֱמָ֔ן4
- הֶאֱמִ֖ין2
- הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּ2
- הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּי2
- הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי2
- יַאֲמִ֑ין2
- יַאֲמִ֣ין2
- יֵֽאָמֵן֙2
- נֶאֱמָ֥ן2
- נֶאֱמָ֣ן2
- נֶאֱמָ֑ן2
and 76 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 70
- faithful7
- let it be established4
- they believed4
- [will be] reliable3
- and they believed3
- I believed3
- they will believe3
- [are] reliable2
- [is] faithful2
- and lasting2
- enduring2
- firm2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 49
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular15
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural6
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular6
- verb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singular5
- verb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common plural5
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singular5
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural5
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine plural4
- verb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular4
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular4
- Hc/Vhw3mp3
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common plural3
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVNrmsa · 15
- HVhi3mp · 6
- HVhi3ms · 6
- HVhp1cs · 5
- HVhp3cp · 5
- HVNrfsa · 5
- HVNrmpa · 5
- HVhi2mp · 4
- HVhp3ms · 4
- HVNi3ms · 4
- Hc/Vhw3mp · 3
- HVNp3cp · 3
All 106, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Psalms16 of 106 · 15%
- Isaiah15 of 106 · 14%
- Job10 of 106 · 9%
- Exodus8 of 106 · 8%
- 2 Chronicles7 of 106 · 7%
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Genesis3 occurrences
- Genesis 15:6וְהֶאֱמִ֖ןveheeminHc/Vhq3msAbram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.here: and he believed
- Genesis 42:20וְיֵאָמְנ֥וּveyeamenuHC/VNu3mpThen bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.here: so they may be verified
- Genesis 45:26הֶאֱמִ֖יןheeminverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular“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.here: he believed
Exodus8 occurrences
- Exodus 4:1יַאֲמִ֣ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralThen 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.’”here: they will believe
- Exodus 4:5יַאֲמִ֔ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine plural“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.”here: they may believe
- Exodus 4:8יַאֲמִ֣ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralAnd the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.here: they will believe
- Exodus 4:8וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּveheeminuHc/Vhq3cpAnd the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.here: and they will believe
- Exodus 4:9יַאֲמִ֡ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralBut 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.”here: they will believe
- Exodus 4:31וַֽיַּאֲמֵ֖ןvaiyaamenHc/Vhw3msand they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped.here: and it believed
- Exodus 14:31וַיַּֽאֲמִ֙ינוּ֙vaiyaaminuHc/Vhw3mpWhen 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.here: and they believed
- Exodus 19:9יַאֲמִ֣ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralThe 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.here: they will trust
Numbers4 occurrences
- Numbers 11:12הָאֹמֵן֙haomenthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularDid 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?here: the foster-father
- Numbers 12:7נֶאֱמָ֥ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularBut this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.here: [is] faithful
- Numbers 14:11יַאֲמִ֣ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralAnd 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?here: will they believe
- Numbers 20:12הֶאֱמַנְתֶּ֣םheemantemverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 2nd person masculine pluralBut 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.”here: you believed
Deuteronomy6 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 1:32מַאֲמִינִ֔םmaaminimverb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralBut in spite of all this, you did not trust the LORD your God,here: [were] trusting
- Deuteronomy 7:9הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ןhaneemanthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularKnow 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.here: the faithful
- Deuteronomy 9:23הֶֽאֱמַנְתֶּם֙heemantemverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 2nd person masculine pluralAnd 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.here: you believed
- Deuteronomy 28:59וְנֶ֣אֱמָנ֔וֹתveneemanotconjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine pluralHe will bring upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.here: and lasting
- Deuteronomy 28:59וְנֶאֱמָנִֽים׃veneemanimconjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralHe will bring upon you and your descendants extraordinary disasters, severe and lasting plagues, and terrible and chronic sicknesses.here: and lasting
- Deuteronomy 28:66תַאֲמִ֖יןtaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singularSo your life will hang in doubt before you, and you will be afraid night and day, never certain of survival.here: you will trust
1 Samuel6 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:35נֶאֱמָ֔ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularThen 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.here: faithful
- 1 Samuel 2:35נֶאֱמָ֔ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularThen 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.here: sure
- 1 Samuel 3:20נֶאֱמָ֣ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularSo all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD.here: [was being] established
- 1 Samuel 22:14נֶאֱמָ֔ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularAhimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king’s son-in-law, the captain of your bodyguard who is honored in your house?here: faithful
- 1 Samuel 25:28נֶאֱמָ֗ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularPlease 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.here: enduring
- 1 Samuel 27:12וַיַּאֲמֵ֥ןvaiyaamenHc/Vhw3msSo Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel, he will be my servant forever.”here: and he trusted
2 Samuel2 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 4:4אֹֽמַנְתּוֹ֙ʾomantoverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd 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.here: nurse his
- 2 Samuel 7:16וְנֶאְמַ֨ןvene'manHc/VNq3msYour house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”here: and it will be established
1 Kings3 occurrences
- 1 Kings 8:26יֵאָ֤מֶןyeamenverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularAnd now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.here: let it be established
- 1 Kings 10:7הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּיheemantiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularBut 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.here: I believed
- 1 Kings 11:38נֶאֱמָן֙neemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularIf 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.here: enduring
2 Kings3 occurrences
- 2 Kings 10:1הָאֹמְנִ֥יםhaomenimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralNow 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:here: the guardians
- 2 Kings 10:5וְהָאֹמְנִ֨יםvehaomenimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralSo 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.”here: and the guardians
- 2 Kings 17:14הֶאֱמִ֔ינוּheeminuverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralBut they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God.here: they trusted
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 17:23יֵאָמֵ֖ןyeamenverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularAnd now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,here: let it be established
- 1 Chronicles 17:24וְ֠יֵֽאָמֵןveyeamenHC/VNu3msso 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.here: and it may be established
2 Chronicles7 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 1:9יֵֽאָמֵן֙yeamenverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularNow, 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.here: let it be established
- 2 Chronicles 6:17יֵֽאָמֵן֙yeamenverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularAnd now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.here: let it be established
- 2 Chronicles 9:6הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּיheemantiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularBut 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.here: I believed
- 2 Chronicles 20:20הַאֲמִ֜ינוּhaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), command · 2nd person masculine pluralEarly 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.”here: trust
- 2 Chronicles 20:20וְתֵ֣אָמֵ֔נוּveteamenuHC/VNu2mpEarly 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.”here: so you may be established
- 2 Chronicles 20:20הַאֲמִ֥ינוּhaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), command · 2nd person masculine pluralEarly 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.”here: trust
- 2 Chronicles 32:15תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּtaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralSo 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!”here: you believe
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 9:8נֶאֱמָ֣ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularYou 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.here: faithful
- Nehemiah 13:13נֶאֱמָנִים֙neemanimverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralI 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.here: reliable
Job10 occurrences
- Job 4:18יַאֲמִ֑יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularIf God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,here: he trusts
- Job 9:16אַ֝אֲמִ֗יןʾaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singularIf I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.here: I believe
- Job 12:20לְנֶאֱמָנִ֑יםleneemanimpreposition + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralHe deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.here: of trusted [ones]
- Job 15:15יַאֲמִ֑יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularIf God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,here: he trusts
- Job 15:22יַאֲמִ֣יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.here: he believes
- Job 15:31יַאֲמֵ֣ןyaamenverb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine singularLet him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward.here: he trust
- Job 24:22יַאֲמִ֥יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularYet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.here: anyone trusts
- Job 29:24יַאֲמִ֑ינוּyaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine pluralIf I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.here: they believed
- Job 39:12הֲתַאֲמִ֣יןhataaminquestion particle + verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singularCan you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?here: ¿ will you trust
- Job 39:24יַ֝אֲמִ֗יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularTrembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.here: it stands firm
Psalms16 occurrences
- Psalms 19:7נֶ֝אֱמָנָ֗הneemanahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singularThe Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.here: [is] reliable
- Psalms 27:13הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיheemantiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularStill I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.here: I had believed
- Psalms 78:8נֶאֶמְנָ֖הneemnahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularThen they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.here: it was faithful
- Psalms 78:22הֶ֭אֱמִינוּheeminuverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralbecause they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.here: they trusted
- Psalms 78:32הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּheeminuverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralIn spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.here: they believed
- Psalms 78:37נֶ֝אֶמְנ֗וּneemnuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralTheir hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.here: they were faithful
- Psalms 89:28נֶאֱמֶ֥נֶתneemenetverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singularI will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.here: [will be] reliable
- Psalms 89:37נֶאֱמָ֥ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularlike the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selahhere: [will be] reliable
- Psalms 93:5נֶאֶמְנ֬וּneemnuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralYour testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.here: they are reliable
- Psalms 101:6בְּנֶֽאֶמְנֵי־beneemnei-preposition + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)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.here: [will be] on [the] faithful [people] of
- Psalms 106:12וַיַּאֲמִ֥ינוּvaiyaaminuHc/Vhw3mpThen they believed His promises and sang His praise.here: and they believed
- Psalms 106:24הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּheeminuverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThey despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.here: they believed
- Psalms 111:7נֶ֝אֱמָנִ֗יםneemanimverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralThe works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.here: [are] reliable
- Psalms 116:10הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּיheemantiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularI believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”here: I believed
- Psalms 119:66הֶאֱמָֽנְתִּי׃heemanetiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularTeach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.here: I trust
- Psalms 145:13נֶאֱמָןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularYour 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.here: Trustworthy
Proverbs5 occurrences
- Proverbs 11:13וְנֶאֱמַן־veneeman-conjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.here: and a [person] faithful of
- Proverbs 14:15יַאֲמִ֣יןyaaminverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThe simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.here: he believes
- Proverbs 25:13נֶ֭אֱמָןneemonverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularLike 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.here: faithful
- Proverbs 26:25תַּֽאֲמֶן־taamen-verb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine singularWhen he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.here: you trust
- Proverbs 27:6נֶ֭אֱמָנִיםneemanimverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralThe wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.here: [are] reliable
Isaiah15 occurrences
- Isaiah 1:21נֶאֱמָנָ֑הneemanahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singularSee how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers!here: faithful
- Isaiah 1:26נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃neemanahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singularI 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.”here: faithful
- Isaiah 7:9תַאֲמִ֔ינוּtaaminuverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralThe 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.’”here: you will believe
- Isaiah 7:9תֵאָמֵֽנוּ׃ סteamenuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralThe 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.’”here: you will be established
- Isaiah 8:2נֶאֱמָנִ֑יםneemanimverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralAnd I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”here: reliable
- Isaiah 22:23נֶאֱמָ֑ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularI will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father.here: firm
- Isaiah 22:25נֶאֱמָ֑ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularIn 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.here: firm
- Isaiah 28:16הַֽמַּאֲמִ֖יןhamaaminthe definite article (“the”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularSo 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.here: the [one who] trusts
- Isaiah 33:16נֶאֱמָנִֽים׃neemanimverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralhe will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.here: [will be] reliable
- Isaiah 43:10וְתַאֲמִ֨ינוּvetaaminuHC/Vhu2mp“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.here: and you may believe
- Isaiah 49:7נֶאֱמָ֔ןneemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularThus 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.”here: [is] faithful
- Isaiah 49:23אֹֽמְנַ֗יִךְʾomenayikhverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularKings 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.”here: foster-fathers your
- Isaiah 53:1הֶאֱמִ֖יןheeminverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularWho has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?here: has he believed
- Isaiah 55:3הַנֶּאֱמָנִֽים׃haneemanimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralIncline 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.here: the reliable
- Isaiah 60:4תֵּאָמַֽנָה׃teamanahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine pluralLift 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.here: they will be carried
Jeremiah4 occurrences
- Jeremiah 12:6תַּאֲמֵ֣ןtaamenverb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine singularEven 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.here: you trust
- Jeremiah 15:18נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃ סneemanuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralWhy 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.here: they are reliable
- Jeremiah 40:14הֶאֱמִ֣יןheeminverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularand 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.here: he believed
- Jeremiah 42:5וְנֶאֱמָ֑ןveneemanconjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularThen 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.here: and faithful
Lamentations2 occurrences
- Lamentations 4:5הָאֱמֻנִים֙haemunimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine pluralThose who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.here: the [ones] brought up
- Lamentations 4:12הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙heeminuverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThe 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.here: they believed
Hosea2 occurrences
- Hosea 5:9נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃neemanahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singularEphraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.here: [something] trustworthy
- Hosea 11:12נֶאֱמָֽן׃neemanverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularEphraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.here: faithful
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