מְהֵימַ֣ן
𐤌𐤄𐤉𐤌𐤍
meheyman
faithful
(Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַן; {properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain}; believe, faithful, sure.
Daniel 6:5 · Word #20
Lexicon H540
| Lemma | אֲמַן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤌𐤍 |
| Transliteration | ʼăman |
| Strong's | H540 |
| In-context | faithful |
Morphology AVhsmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H540-02
a firm and faithful one
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic adjective from the root אמן; masculine singular absolute (no article or suffix). Cognate with Hebrew אָמַן, conveying firmness and faithfulness. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is an Aramaic masculine singular adjective in the absolute state, describing one characterized by firmness and reliability. Rendering it as "a firm and faithful one" preserves the root sense of stability and trustworthiness from אמן while reflecting its masculine singular grammatical form. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אמן (firmness, stability, support, faithfulness, reliability, trustworthiness)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H539-01 |
aamin | I will cause-to-be-firm |
H542-01 |
aman | a trained master-craftsman |
H548-01 |
amanah | a firm covenant |
Word Usage (3 occurrences of H540)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 2:45 | וּ/מְהֵימַ֥ן | umeheyman | and its interpretation is reliable |
| Daniel 6:5 | מְהֵימַ֣ן | meheyman | faithful |
| Daniel 6:24 | הֵימִ֥ן | heymin | they had trusted |