Hebrew - English Dictionary
H539 - Faithful
| Strong's No.: | H539 |
| Hebrew: | אָמַן |
| Transliteration: | ʼâman |
| Phonetic: | aw-man' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | hence {assurance} {believe} bring {up} {establish} + {fail} be faithful (of long {continuance} {stedfast} {sure} {surely} {trusty} {verified}) {nurse} (-ing {father}) ({put}) {trust} turn to the right. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs 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; once (in |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to support, confirm, be faithful a. (Qal) 1. to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a b. foster-father (subst.) 1a c. foster-mother, nurse 1a d. pillars, supporters of the door e. (Niphal) 1. to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b f. to be carried by a nurse 1b g. made firm, sure, lasting 1b h. confirmed, established, sure 1b i. verified, confirmed 1b j. reliable, faithful, trusty k. (Hiphil) 1. to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c l. stand firm 1c m. trust, believe |
| Bible References:
Faithful |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
assurance ( 1 )
be ( 1 )
believe ( 19 )
believed ( 21 )
believeth ( 4 )
continuance ( 2 )
established ( 7 )
faithful ( 20 )
fast ( 1 )
father ( 1 )
fathers ( 1 )
nurse ( 2 )
nursed ( 1 )
stedfast ( 2 )
sure ( 11 )
Trust ( 4 )
trusted ( 1 )
trusty ( 1 )
up ( 3 )
verified ( 3 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.