H548: אֲמָנָה
ʼămânâh · pronounced am-aw-naw' · “sure”
Definition
something fixed, i.e. a covenant. an allowance
KJV translates it as: certain portion, sure.
Word origin: feminine of H543 (אָמֵן);
Extended definition
1) faith, support, sure, certain
1a) of a covenant
1b) of financial support
1a) of a covenant
1b) of financial support
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H548 is translated
- a trustworthy arrangement ×1
- a firm ordinance ×1
Bible verses with H548 (ʼămânâh)
ʼămânâh appears in 2 verses.
- Nehemiah 9:38
And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.
- Nehemiah 11:23
For it was the king’s commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.