amen

[A`menĀ·]

A primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes

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An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily. It is used as a noun, to demote: (a) concurrence in belief, or in a statement; assent; (b) the final word or act; (c) Christ as being one who is true and faithful.

Noun
a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes


interj., adv., & n.
An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily.

v. t.
To say Amen to; to sanction fully.


Amen

A`men" (?; 277), interj., adv., & n. [L. amen, Gr. , Heb. 'bemn certainly, truly.] An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily. It is used as a noun, to demote: (a) concurrence in belief, or in a statement; assent; (b) the final word or act; (c) Christ as being one who is true and faithful.
And let all the people say, Amen.
Amen, amen, I say to thee, except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God.
To say amen to, to approve warmly; to concur in heartily or emphatically; to ratify; as, I say Amen to all.

Amen

A`men", v. t. To say Amen to; to sanction fully.

An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily. It is used as a noun, to demote: (a) concurrence in belief, or in a statement; assent; (b) the final word or act; (c) Christ as being one who is true and faithful.

To say Amen to; to sanction fully.

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Usage Examples

I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

Misspelled Form

amen, qamen, wamen, samen, zamen, qmen, wmen, smen, zmen, aqmen, awmen, asmen, azmen, anmen, ajmen, akmen, a,men, a men, anen, ajen, aken, a,en, a en, amnen, amjen, amken, am,en, am en, amwen, am3en, am4en, amren, amsen, amden, amwn, am3n, am4n, amrn, amsn, amdn, amewn, ame3n, ame4n, amern, amesn, amedn, amebn, amehn, amejn, amemn, ame n, ameb, ameh, amej, amem, ame , amenb, amenh, amenj, amenm, amen .

Other Usage Examples

Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

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