ἀμήν
See also: αμήν
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן (āmḗn, “so be it”, “surely”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /aː.mɛ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈmen/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈmin/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈmin/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈmin/
Descendants
References
- ἀμήν in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀμήν in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀμήν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ἀμήν in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
- G281 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
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