What does אֱלֹהִים · אָמֵן mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H430, H543
אֱלֹהֵי אָמֵן
Gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative · sure ; abstract, faithfulness ; adverb, truly
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אֱלֹהִים H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative
Pronunciation ʾĕlōhiym
Plural form persistently denotes the singular God of Israel; signals transcendent power and authority in every application.
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אָמֵן H543 sure ; abstract, faithfulness ; adverb, truly
Pronunciation ʾāmēn
Affirmation of certainty rooted in divine reliability; moves from concrete "sure" to covenant faithfulness to liturgical response
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What does אֱלֹהֵי אָמֵן (ʾĕlōhê ʾāmēn) mean in the Bible?
אֱלֹהִים · אָמֵן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "God of truth, God of Amen.".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H430, H543?
H430, H543 is connected to 2,630 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. God of truth, God of Amen.
Strong's H430, H543
Lexical occurrences 2,630 verses Source Gloss
God of truth, God of Amen.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֱלֹהֵי אָמֵן is built from this root:
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Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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