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Strong's G281 ἀμήν (amen)

amen - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H281 — achiah (“Ahiah”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G281
Language Greek
Linked Usages 133
Books 30

Strong's G281 Quick Answer

Strong's G281 ἀμήν (amen) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. amen (am-ayn') heb. 1. (properly) firm 2. (figuratively) trustworthy It has 133 linked Bible usages across 30 books. Visible English usage signals include verily and amen. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
amen (am-ayn') heb. 1. (properly) firm 2. (figuratively) trustworthy
Usage
133 linked usages
Books
30 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
verily and amen

Meaning and Definition

amen (am-ayn') heb. 1. (properly) firm 2. (figuratively) trustworthy 3. (adverbially) surely 4. (often as interjection) so be it [of Hebrew origin (H543)] KJV: amen, verily Root(s): H543

Original Word
ἀμήν
Transliteration
amen
Derivation
Root: אָמֵן R1: 543
Morphology
Hebrew

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G281. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

amen

Usage: ἀμήν, indecl. (Heb. אָמֵן, verbal adj. fr. אמן, to prop. ni., be firm), [in LXX: 1Ch.16:36, I Est.9:46, Neh.5:13 8:6, Tob.8:8 14:15, 3Ma.7:23, 4Ma.18:24 (elsewhere ''א is rendered ἀληθινός, Isa.65:16; ἀληθῶς, Je 35 (28):6; γένοιτο, Num.5:22, Deu.27:15ff., 3Ki.1:36, Psa.40 (41):13 71 (72):19 105 (106):48, Jer.11:5)*.] __1. As adj. (cf. Is, l.with), ὁ ἀ., Rev.3:14. __2. As adv., __(a) in solemn assent to the statements or prayers of another (Nu, Ne, etc., ll. with): ὁ ἀ., 1Co.14:16;

__(b) similarly, at the end of one's own prayer or ascription of praise: Rom.1:25 15:33, Gal.1:5, 1Ti.1:17; __(with) in the Gospels, exclusively, introducing solemn statements of our Lord, truly, verily: Mat.5:18, 26 Mrk.3:28 (see Swete, in l.), Luk.4:24, al.; ἀ. ἀ., always in Jhn.1:52 3:3 5:19, al.; τὸ ναί, καὶ . . . τὸ ἀ., 2Co.1:20 (on usage in π., see MM, VGT, see word). (AS)

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How Strong's G281 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render amen, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

verily Matthew 5:18 76× Amen Matthew 6:13 41×

How Strong's G281 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 126 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G281 (ἀμήν) appears 8 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G281 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G281 in the New Testament

126 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 5:18 KJV

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Matthew 5:26 KJV

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

Matthew 6:2 KJV

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Strong's G281 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 16:36 Septuagint / Brenton

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel From everlasting and to everlasting: And all the people shall say, Amen. So they praised the Lord.

Nehemiah 5:13 Septuagint / Brenton

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.

Nehemiah 8:6 Septuagint / Brenton

And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Strong's G281 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G281.

1 Chronicles 16:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel From everlasting and to everlasting: And all the people shall say, Amen. So they praised the Lord.
Nehemiah 5:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
Nehemiah 8:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Matthew 5:18 New Testament, KJV
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Matthew 5:26 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Matthew 6:2 New Testament, KJV
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:5 New Testament, KJV
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:13 New Testament, KJV
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Matthew 6:16 New Testament, KJV
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 8:10 New Testament, KJV
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Matthew 10:15 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Matthew 10:23 New Testament, KJV
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
Matthew 10:42 New Testament, KJV
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Matthew 11:11 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew 13:17 New Testament, KJV
For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Matthew 16:28 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Matthew 17:20 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Matthew 18:3 New Testament, KJV
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18:13 New Testament, KJV
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
Matthew 18:18 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Matthew 19:23 New Testament, KJV
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:28 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 21:21 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.
Matthew 21:31 New Testament, KJV
Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 23:36 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
Matthew 24:2 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Matthew 24:34 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
Matthew 24:47 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Matthew 25:12 New Testament, KJV
But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.
Matthew 25:40 New Testament, KJV
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Matthew 25:45 New Testament, KJV
Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.
Matthew 26:13 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Matthew 26:21 New Testament, KJV
And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
Matthew 26:34 New Testament, KJV
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 28:20 New Testament, KJV
Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
Mark 3:28 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:
Mark 6:11 New Testament, KJV
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Mark 8:12 New Testament, KJV
And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
Mark 9:1 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Mark 9:41 New Testament, KJV
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Mark 10:15 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
Mark 10:29 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
Mark 11:23 New Testament, KJV
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Mark 12:43 New Testament, KJV
And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:
Mark 13:30 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
Mark 14:9 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Mark 14:18 New Testament, KJV
And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you which eateth with me shall betray me.
Mark 14:25 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
Mark 14:30 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Mark 16:20 New Testament, KJV
And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
Luke 4:24 New Testament, KJV
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Luke 12:37 New Testament, KJV
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Luke 13:35 New Testament, KJV
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Luke 18:17 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
Luke 18:29 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
Luke 21:32 New Testament, KJV
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Luke 23:43 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Luke 24:53 New Testament, KJV
And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
John 1:51 New Testament, KJV
And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
John 3:3 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
John 3:5 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
John 3:11 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
John 5:19 New Testament, KJV
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
John 5:24 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 5:25 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
John 6:26 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.
John 6:32 New Testament, KJV
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
John 6:47 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
John 6:53 New Testament, KJV
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
John 8:34 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
John 8:51 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
John 8:58 New Testament, KJV
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
John 10:1 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
John 10:7 New Testament, KJV
Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
John 12:24 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
John 13:16 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
John 13:20 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
John 13:21 New Testament, KJV
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
John 13:38 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.
John 14:12 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
John 16:20 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
John 16:23 New Testament, KJV
And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
John 21:18 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdest thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
John 21:25 New Testament, KJV
And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.
Romans 1:25 New Testament, KJV
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans 9:5 New Testament, KJV
Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans 11:36 New Testament, KJV
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Romans 15:33 New Testament, KJV
Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
Romans 16:20 New Testament, KJV
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
Romans 16:24 New Testament, KJV
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
Romans 16:27 New Testament, KJV
To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.
1 Corinthians 14:16 New Testament, KJV
Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?
2 Corinthians 1:20 New Testament, KJV
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
2 Corinthians 13:14 New Testament, KJV
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
Galatians 1:5 New Testament, KJV
To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Galatians 6:18 New Testament, KJV
Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
Ephesians 3:21 New Testament, KJV
Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Ephesians 6:24 New Testament, KJV
Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.
Philippians 4:20 New Testament, KJV
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Philippians 4:23 New Testament, KJV
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
Colossians 4:18 New Testament, KJV
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
1 Timothy 1:17 New Testament, KJV
Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Timothy 6:16 New Testament, KJV
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
1 Timothy 6:21 New Testament, KJV
Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.
2 Timothy 4:18 New Testament, KJV
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy 4:22 New Testament, KJV
The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.
Titus 3:15 New Testament, KJV
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.
Philemon 1:25 New Testament, KJV
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
Hebrews 13:21 New Testament, KJV
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 4:11 New Testament, KJV
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 5:11 New Testament, KJV
To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 5:14 New Testament, KJV
Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
2 Peter 3:18 New Testament, KJV
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
1 John 5:21 New Testament, KJV
Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
2 John 1:13 New Testament, KJV
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.
Jude 1:25 New Testament, KJV
To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G281, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 32 usages, New Testament
Mark 15 usages, New Testament
Luke 8 usages, New Testament
John 26 usages, New Testament
Romans 7 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Galatians 2 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 2 usages, New Testament
Philippians 2 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 3 usages, New Testament
2 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
Titus 1 usage, New Testament
Philemon 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 3 usages, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
1 John 1 usage, New Testament
2 John 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 9 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G281 FAQ

What does amen (ἀμήν) mean?

Amen (Strong's G281) is a Greek word most simply glossed "amen". amen (am-ayn') heb. 1. (properly) firm 2. (figuratively) trustworthy

How many times is amen (ἀμήν) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 133 linked usages for Strong's G281 across 30 books.

Where can I study amen (ἀμήν) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G281 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate amen (ἀμήν)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as verily and amen. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G281 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G281, with linked reader references where each row is available.