Strong’s definition
{properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain};
KJV gloss list in the source
believe, faithful, sure.
Source pronunciation notation: am-an'
Derivation recorded by Strong
(Aramaic) corresponding to H539 (אָמַן)
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