Meaning
A word said at the end of a prayer. It means "let it be so".
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Word origin
From Hebrew amen meaning certainly or so be it, carried into English through Greek and Latin church language.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Root
- amen
Examples
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Amen closes a prayer, like a full stop.
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Saying amen with other people shows you agree with the prayer.
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"Amen to that" is an everyday way of saying you strongly agree.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 7: amen, stair, campaign and 7 more words.