Definition

to be firm, faithful

Detailed Meaning

Root meaning conveys stability, reliability, trustworthiness. Foundation of the word 'Amen' - so be it, truly.

Etymology & Historical Context

Source of 'emunah (faith), 'amen (amen), 'oman (craftsman - one who is reliable).

Usage Example

נאמן הוא

He is faithful

Usage Notes

Appears in covenantal contexts. Implies both belief and faithfulness in action.