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Root ʾ-m-n

Hebrew ↔ Classical Syriac

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-m-n↔ ʾ-m-n. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: ʾ-m-n
  • אָמֵןaménintjT Num.5.22
    Used to express agreement with what was just stated: amen
  • אֱמֶתemétnounT Gen.24.48
    truth
  • אֻמַּן'umánverbT Num.5.22
    to be trained, to be coached
  • אוֹמֵן'oménadj
    nanny; foster parent
  • אִמֵּן'iménverbT Num.5.22
    to train
  • אֵמוּן'emúnnounT 2Kgs.21.18
    faith, confidence, trust
  • אָמִיןamínadjT Ezra.6.3
    trustworthy, reliable
  • אֲמָנָהamanánounT Gen.20.12
    convention, covenant, treaty

Classical Syriac

syc
root: ʾ-m-n
  • ܐܡܢܐnoun
    affair, task, pursuit, habit
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Canonical root family: ʾ-m-n