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— G0281 G0281 = G0281 ἀμήν amēn H:INJ amen ἀμήν, indecl. (Heb. אָמֵן, verbal adj. fr. אמן, to prop. ni., be firm), [in LXX: 1Ch.16:36, I Est.9:46, Neh.5:13 8:6, Tob.8:8 14:15, 3Ma.7:23, 4Ma.18:24 (elsewhere ''א is rendered ἀληθινός, Isa.65:16; ἀληθῶς, Je 35 (28):6; γένοιτο, Num.5:22, Deu.27:15ff., 3Ki.1:36, Psa.40 (41):13 71 (72):19 105 (106):48, Jer.11:5)*.]
1. As adj. (cf. Is, l.with), ὁ ἀ., Obj 3:14.
2. As adv., (a) in solemn assent to the statements or prayers of another (Nu, Ne, etc., ll. with): ὁ ἀ., 1Kor 14:16; (b) similarly, at the end of one's own prayer or ascription of praise: Rz 1:25 15:33, Ga 1:5, 1Tm 1:17; (with) in the Gospels, exclusively, introducing solemn statements of our Lord, truly, verily: Mt 5:18, 26 Mk 3:28 (zob. Swete, in l.), Łk 4:24, itd.; ἀ. ἀ., always in Jn 1:52 3:3 5:19, itd.; τὸ ναί, καὶ . . . τὸ ἀ., 2Kor 1:20 (on usage in π., zob. MM, VGT, zob. word). (AS)