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A·men A0257525 (ä′mən)n. Mythology Variant of Amun.
a·men A0247500 (ā-mĕn′, ä-mĕn′)interj. Used at the end of a prayer or a statement to express assent or approval. [Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin āmēn, from Greek, from Hebrew 'āmēn, certainly, verily, from 'āman, to be firm; see ʔmn in Semitic roots.]amen (ˌeɪˈmɛn; ˌɑːˈmɛn) interj (Ecclesiastical Terms) so be it!: a term used at the end of a prayer or religious statementn1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the use of the word amen, as at the end of a prayer2. say amen to to express strong approval of or support for (an assertion, hope, etc)[C13: via Late Latin via Greek from Hebrew āmēn certainly]
Amen (ˈɑːmən) , Amon or Amūnn (Non-European Myth & Legend) Egyptian myth a local Theban god, having a ram's head and symbolizing life and fertility, identified by the Egyptians with the national deity Amen-Raa•men (ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn) interj. 1. it is so; so be it (used after a prayer, creed, or other formal statement to express solemn ratification or agreement). n. 2. an utterance of the interjection “amen.” 3. an expression of concurrence or assent: The committee gave its amen to the proposal. [before 1000; Middle English, Old English < Late Latin < Greek < Hebrew āmēn] A•men or A•mon (ˈɑ mən) n. a primeval Egyptian deity, worshiped, esp. at Thebes, as the personification of air or breath and represented as either a ram or a goose: later identified with Amen-Ra. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Amen - a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at ThebesAmon, AmunEgyptian deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient Egyptians | Translationsamen (ˌaːgmen) , (ˌeiˈmen) interjection, noun (usually Amen) said or sung by Jews or Christians to express a wish that the prayer should be fulfilled. 阿門(猶太教或基督教祈禱或聖歌的結束祝福語) 阿门(犹太教或基督教祈祷或圣歌的结束祝福语) amen
amenIndicating general or emphatic agreement to, with, or about something; an appropriation of the Christian term that concludes and affirms a prayer. Amen, brother. That's an idea I can get behind. "Let us strive toward a better future together," he said. "Amen," I replied.amen curlerobsolete An assistant or clerk who carries out the various duties for a parish or chapel. Few recognize the work of the amen curlers, who make sure the day-to-day tasks of the parish are looked after.See also: amenamen corner1. An area of seats in a church that is occupied by ardent worshippers. Aunt Mildred goes to church every day, so she sits in the amen corner on Sundays, while we're stuck in the back of the congregation.2. The tireless supporters of a person, group, or cause. It's a good thing that councilman has his amen corner to rally behind him, because none of the townspeople support his new bill!See also: amen, corneramen to thatAn expression of agreement. A: "I'm glad this brutal winter is over." B: "Amen to that!"See also: amen, thatMedicalSeeAmmonAMEN
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