saying Amen

saying Amen
saying "Amen" at the end of a blessing to God; blind faith, obedience

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  • Amen — • One of a small number of Hebrew words which have been imported unchanged into the liturgy of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Amen     Amen      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • amen — 1. adverb /eɪˈmɛn,ɑːˈmɛn/ a) At the end of Judeo Christian prayers: so be it. Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen. b) At the end of a creed or in Biblical translations: truly, verily. Also I shook my lap, and… …   Wiktionary

  • AMEN — (Heb. אָמֵן; it is true, so be it, may it become true ), word or formula used as confirmation, endorsement, or expression of hope and wish on hearing a blessing, prayer, curse, or oath. Originally an adjective ( true ; but see Isa. 65:16 for its… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • amen to that — phrase used for saying that you agree with or approve of something Thesaurus: ways of agreeing with someonesynonym Main entry: amen …   Useful english dictionary

  • Amen — The word Amen (Hebrew Name|אָמֵן|Amen|’Amen ; ar. آمين, ’Āmīn ; So be it; truly ) is a declaration of affirmationcite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01407b.htm|publisher=Catholic Encyclopedia|title=Amen|accessdate=2007 08 20] found in… …   Wikipedia

  • amen — a|men [ a men, eı men ] interjection said at the end of a prayer amen to that used for saying that you agree with or approve of something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • amen — Synonyms and related words: OK, Roger, absolutely, affirmative, affirmative attitude, affirmativeness, agreed, all right, alright, alrighty, as you say, assuredly, aye, be it so, by all means, certainly, da, done, exactly, fine, good, good enough …   Moby Thesaurus

  • amen to that — used for saying that you agree with or approve of something …   English dictionary

  • Goodbye, Farewell and Amen — Infobox Television episode Title = Goodbye, Farewell and Amen Series = M*A*S*H Caption = Season = 11 Episode = 16 / Movie Airdate = February 28, 1983 Production = 9 B04 Writer = Alan Alda Karen Hall Burt Metcalfe John Rappaport Thad Mumford Dan… …   Wikipedia

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