H540: אֲמַן
ʼăman · pronounced am-an' · “to trust”
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 translates it as: believe, faithful, sure.
Word origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to H539 (אָמַן)
Extended definition
1a) (Aphel)
1a1) to believe in
1a2) to trust
1a3) trustworthy (pass participle)
Aramaic of a.man (אָמַן "be faithful" H0539)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H540 is translated
- is trustworthy ×1
- was trustworthy ×1
- he had trusted ×1
Bible verses with H540 (ʼăman)
ʼăman appears in 3 verses.
- Daniel 2:45
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
- Daniel 6:4
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
- Daniel 6:23
Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.