Amanah אֲמָנָה
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| אֲמָנָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amanah |
| Strong's number | H549 (H0549G, H0549H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Amana |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Amanah (Hebrew אֲמָנָה, Strong's H549) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Amana”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
H0549G: Amana
§ Amana = "support"
mountainous area of the river's origin
mountainous area of the river's origin
H0549H: Amana
Amana = "support"
a river flowing into the plain of Damascus from Antilebanon
Another name of a.va.nah (אֲבָנָה "Abana" H0071)
a river flowing into the plain of Damascus from Antilebanon
Another name of a.va.nah (אֲבָנָה "Abana" H0071)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | amana (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | amana (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Amanah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 5:12Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:8Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).