ʼomnâm — H551

Definition

adverb

verily

1. verily, truly, surely

Usually translated as

indeed, truth, no doubt, surely, true, truly

Origin

adverb from H544

• Derived from ʼômen (H544)

Greek equivalents

• óntōs (G3689)

Occurrences

ʼomnâm occurs 8 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ruth (1), Job (6), Isaiah (1)

• Ruth 3:12 — And now it is true (אָמְנָ֔ם) that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.
• Job 9:2 — I know it is so of a truth (אָ֭מְנָם): but how should man be just with God?
• Job 12:2 — No doubt (אָ֭מְנָם) but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
• Job 19:4 — And be it indeed (אָמְנָ֥ם) that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
• Job 19:5 — If indeed (אָ֭מְנָם) ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
• Job 34:12 — Yea, surely (אָמְנָ֗ם) God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
• Job 36:4 — For truly (אָ֭מְנָם) my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
• Isaiah 37:18 — Of a truth (אָמְנָ֖ם), LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,