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Exclamation
/äˈmen/,/āˈmen/,
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Uttered at the end of a prayer or hymn, meaning ‘so be it.’,
  1. Uttered at the end of a prayer or hymn, meaning ‘so be it.’

  2. Used to express agreement or assent
    • - amen to that!
Noun
  1. An utterance of “amen.”

  1. a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
  2. Amen! is an album by singer and actress Della Reese.
  3. Amen. is a 2002 German, Romanian, and French film directed by Costa-Gavras. (Note that the period punctuation is part of the title. “Amen” is a Hebrew expression meaning “So be it”. ...
  4. The word Amen (or ; ; Greek: ἀμήν ; آمين, ʼĀmīn ; "So be it; truly") is a declaration of affirmation found in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament. Its use in Judaism dates back to its earliest texts. It has been generally adopted in Christian worship as a concluding word for prayers and hymns. ...
  5. Amén is the tenth studio album by Spanish duo Azúcar Moreno, released on Sony International in 2000.
  6. Amen is the second album by the American band Amen and their major label debut. It was released on September 21, 1999. The first track on the album, "Coma America," became the band's first single. In 2001 the album was reissued with the B-sides from the Coma America single as bonus tracks.
  7. Amen is a Goa Trance album released in 2002 by the Israel-based psychedelic trance group Astral Projection.
  8. Amen is a hardcore punk-influenced band formed in 1994.
  9. An English surname
  10. An instance of saying ‘amen’; A title of Christ; the Faithful One (especially with reference to Revelation 3:14); To say Amen; At the end of Judeo-Christian prayers: so be it; At the end of a creed or in Biblical translations: truly, verily; An expression of strong agreement
  11. World wide this is the most famous of all Hebrew words. But, do we know what it means? This word comes from the root aman ^[str:539], pronounced ah-mahn, and means to be firmly planted in place such as can be seen Isaiah 22:23 which speaks of a "nail fastened to a secure place. ...
  12. Derived from the Hebrew, meaning "So Be It". This phrase concludes all Litanies and Services.
  13. (religious) The word 'amen' is similar to and comes from the same Hebrew root word for 'believe'. The translation of amen might best be expressed as 'let it be so', or 'I believe'.
  14. Hebrew word meaning truly, it is true. As concluding word of prayers it expresses assent to and acceptance of God’s will.
  15. (Hebrew) ’Āmēn [from ’āman to be firm, faithful, trustworthy, sure] Firmness, permanency, durability, truth, fidelity; as an adverb truly, certainly, verily, so be it. The significance of amen is in many cases almost identic with that of the Sanskrit Aum (Om). ...
  16. The final word of a prayer; means "so be it".
  17. a notariqon or acronym for the Hebrew phrase Adonai Melekh Na'amon, meaning "Lord, faithful King." Its implied meaning is "so be it," or "so mote it be."
  18. This Hebrew word means firm, and hence also faithful (Rev 3:14). In Isa 65:16, the Authorized Version has "the God of truth," which in Hebrew is "the God of Amen." It is frequently used by our Saviour to give emphasis to his words, where it is translated "verily. ...
  19. "So be it" in Hebrew. Amen is said or sung at the close of a prayer or hymn, showing the agreement of the people to what has been said (Deut. 27:15 26; 1 Cor. 14:16).
  20. It is steadfast, or so be it. As a noun it refers to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
  21. The proper response to the query “And all God’s people said?”
  22. Means "Yes, this is true!" or "Let it be so!"
  23. A Hebrew word meaning truly; it is so; let it be done, signifying agreement with what has been said. The prayers of the New Testament and of the Church's liturgy, and the Creeds, conclude with amen. Jesus used the word to introduce solemn assertions, to emphasize their trustworthiness and authority.
  24. From the Hebrew for "verily," "it is so," or "I agree." Response said or sung at end of prayers, hymns and anthems, showing agreement with what preceded.
  25. an interjection that expresses approval. from the Hebrew word meaning "verily"