Definition of amen Amen

/ejmɛˈn/ - [eymen] - a•men

We found 12 definitions of amen from 7 different sources.

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What does amen mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

amen - a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
  Amon, Amun
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • amen (Noun)
    An instance of saying ‘amen’.
  • amen (Noun)
    A title of Christ; the Faithful One.
  • amen (Verb)
    To say Amen.
  • amen (Adverb)
    At the end of religious prayers: so be it .
  • amen (Adverb)
    At the end of a creed or in Koranic and Biblical translations: truly, verily.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • amen (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.
  • amen (v. t.)
    To say Amen to; to sanction fully.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • amen
    Interjection said or sung by Jews or Christians to express a wish that the prayer should be fulfilled.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • amen
    ā′men′, or ä′men′, interj. so let it be!—v.t. to say amen to anything, to ratify solemnly. [Gr.—Heb. āmēn, firm, true.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • amen
    He said Yes and Amen to every thing; he agreed to every thing.

Part of speech

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  • amen, noun, singular of amens.
  • amen, adjective.

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