Strong's H539: אָמַן (ʼâman) Definition
- Strong's number
- H539
- Lemma
- אָמַן
- Transliteration
- ʼâman
- Pronunciation
- aw-man'
- Strong's 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; 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. a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with H541 (אָמַן), to go to the right hand)
Job 12:20 - He removeth away the speech of the trusty the understanding of the aged and taketh away
Job 15:15 - in his saints Behold he putteth no trust yea the heavens are not clean in his sight
Job 15:22 - He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness and he is waited for of the sword
Job 15:31 - trust for vanity Let not him that is deceived for vanity shall be his recompence
Job 24:22 - He draweth also the mighty with his power he riseth up and no man is sure of life
Job 29:24 - If I laughed on them they believed it not and the light of my countenance they cast not down
Job 39:12 - Wilt thou believe him that he will bring home thy seed it into thy barn and gather
Job 39:24 - with fierceness and rage He swalloweth the ground neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet
Jonah 3:5 - believed of Nineveh God and proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth from the greatest of them even to the least
Judges 11:20 - trusted But Sihon against Israel to pass through his coast gathered But Sihon all his people and pitched in Jahaz and fought against Israel
Lamentations 4:5 - They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills
Lamentations 4:12 - would not have believed The kings of the earth and all the inhabitants of the world should have entered that the adversary and the enemy into the gates of Jerusalem
Micah 7:5 - Trust ye not in a friend put ye not confidence in a guide from her that lieth in thy bosom keep the doors of thy mouth
Nehemiah 9:8 - And foundest his heart faithful before thee and madest a covenant to give the land of the Canaanites the Hittites the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Jebusites and the Girgashites to give it I say to his seed and hast performed thy words for thou art righteous
Nehemiah 13:13 - And I made treasurers over the treasuries Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe Pedaiah and of the Levites and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur the son of Mattaniah faithful for they were counted and their office was to distribute unto their brethren
Numbers 11:12 - Have I conceived all this people have I begotten them that thou shouldest say beareth them in thy bosom beareth as a nursing father the sucking child unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers
Numbers 12:7 - My servant Moses in all mine house is not so who is faithful
Numbers 14:11 - said And the LORD unto Moses provoke How long will this people me and how long will it be ere they believe me for all the signs which I have shewed among
Numbers 20:12 - spake And the LORD unto Moses and Aaron Because ye believed me not to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given
Proverbs 11:13 - A talebearer revealeth secrets but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter