ʾmn

West Semitic, to be firm, confirmed, reliable, faithful, have faith, believe.

a. amen, from Hebrew ʾāmēn, truly, certainly;

b. Mammon, from Aramaic māmonā, probably from Mishnaic Hebrew māmôn, probably from earlier *maʾmōn (? “security, deposit”). Both a and b from Hebrew ʾāman, to be firm.

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