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אׇמְנָם H551

H551 is the Hebrew word אׇמְנָם, transliterated ʼomnâm and said om-nawm'. The King James Version most often renders it truth.

Word: אׇמְנָםTransliteration: ʼomnâmSaid: om-nawm'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

verily.

Where it comes from

adverb from H544 (אֹמֶן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

truth 3×now it is true 1×no doubt 1×indeed 1×if indeed 1×yea surely 1×truly 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: indeed, no doubt, surely, (it is, of a) true(-ly, -th).

Verses using אׇמְנָם

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Ruth 3:12 · KJV

And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.

2 Kings 19:17 · KJV

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

Job 9:2 · KJV

I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

Job 12:2 · KJV

No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

Job 19:4 · KJV

And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.

Job 19:5 · KJV

If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:

Job 34:12 · KJV

Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Job 36:4 · KJV

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Isaiah 37:18 · KJV

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,

Common questions

What does Strong's H551 mean?

H551 is the Hebrew word אׇמְנָם (ʼomnâm), meaning verily.

How is H551 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it truth (3 times), now it is true (1 time), no doubt (1 time), indeed (1 time), if indeed (1 time), among others.

How many times does H551 appear in the Bible?

אׇמְנָם (ʼomnâm) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H551 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: adverb from H544 (אֹמֶן).

Nearby entries

H548 · אֲמָנָה — something fixed, i.e. a covenant. an allowance H549 · אֲמָנָה — Amanah, a mountain near Damascus H550 · אַמְנוֹן — Amnon (or Aminon), a son of David H552 · אֻמְנָם — {verily}H553 · אָמַץ — to be alert, physically (on foot) or…H554 · אָמֹץ — of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet)

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