Word Study · Strong's H539
אָמַן
ʼâman
“properly, to build up or support”
- 106occurrencescanonical count
- 106tagged so farloaded book by book
- 24books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
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 usage: 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.
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis3 occurrences
And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus8 occurrences
And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Jehovah hath not appeared unto thee.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Numbers4 occurrences
Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Deuteronomy6 occurrences
Yet in this thing ye did not believe Jehovah your God,The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
Judges1 occurrence
But Sihon trusted not Israel to pass through his border; but Sihon gathered all his people together, and encamped in Jahaz, and fought against Israel.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
Ruth1 occurrence
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.The first tagged occurrence in Ruth.
1 Samuel6 occurrences
And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
2 Samuel2 occurrences
Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings3 occurrences
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings3 occurrences
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and unto them that brought up the sons of Ahab, saying,The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
And now, O Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Chronicles.
2 Chronicles7 occurrences
Now, O Jehovah 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.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.