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Definition of amen! in English English dictionary: At the end of Judeo-Christian prayers: so be it
Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.; An expression of strong agreement; To say Amen
The whole congregation amened in unison.; An instance of saying ‘amen’; {n} truth; {i} so be it, verily, so may it be; In the Hebrew, meaning, "So be it " Episcopalians say "ah-men," while most other communions say "eh-men "; 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 " Sometimes, only, however, in John's Gospel, it is repeated, "Verily, verily " It is used as an epithet of the Lord Jesus Christ (Rev 3: 14); the word we say at the end of our prayers It means, "it is sure," or "so shall it be," or "Yes, I agree "; The final word of a prayer; means "so be it"; Hebrew word giving assent or emphasis to what has been said In the liturgy it comes at the end of prayers and hymns to allow the congregation to give assent or to conclude on a note of affirmation; The only part of a prayer that everyone knows; A Hebrew word that means 'it is so' or 'may it be so ' It can be translated as 'certainly', 'truly' or 'surely ' In Revelation 3: 14 it is used as a title for Christ; Means, 'may this be true' or 'so be it ' Phrase used to end a prayer; (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; It is true, so be it, may it become true; It is the closing remark for prayers and literally means it is finished It also is used as an affirmation during preaching to indicate that the listener agrees with what is being said; From Hebrew, meaning, "So be it " Episcopalians say "ah-men," while most other communions say "eh-men "; Means agreed, from the same root as Emunah, belief, and Ne'aman, trustworthy Also means, so be it; a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes; An exclamation used by Fundie cheerleaders to egg on and increase the chatroom disruption of Fundie preachers Amen! [CE]; At the end of prayers: so be it; An instance of saying 'amen'; A title of Christ; the Faithful One (especially with reference to Revelation 3: 14); At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief; {ü} so be it! (expressing agreement with something that has been said); Amen is said by Christians at the end of a prayer. Expression of agreement or confirmation used in worship by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The word derives from a Semitic root meaning "fixed" or "sure." The Greek Old Testament usually translates it as "so be it"; in the English Bible it is often translated as "verily" or "truly." By the 4th century BC, it was a common response to a doxology or other prayer in the Jewish temple liturgy. By the 2nd century AD, Christians had adopted it in the liturgy of the Eucharist, and in Christian worship a final amen now often sums up and confirms a prayer or hymn. Though less common in Islam, it is used after reading of the first sura; To say Amen to; to sanction fully; At the end of a creed or in Biblical translations: truly, verily; {i} affirmation at the end of a prayer meaning "so be it; When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily; An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it; Amen

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