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amen | david |

As an interjection amen

is .

As a proper noun david is

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amen

English

Adverb

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  • At the end of religious prayers: so be it.
  • * 1997 , Contemporary American religion: an ethnographic reader :
    • Frequently "Amen" or Baha'u'l-Abha could be heard during devotions
  • * 1662 , Book of Common Prayer :
    • Thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen .
  • * KJV, Nehemiah 5:13:
    • Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen , and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise. — Nehemiah 5:13, KJV
  • * KJV, Psalm 72:18-19:
    • Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen', and ' Amen .
  • At the end of a creed or in Koranic and Biblical translations: truly, verily.
  • * 2006 , The Islamic Traditions of Cirebon: Ibadat and Adat Among Javanese Muslims, page 103
    • Throughout the praying the audience responds repeatedly with Amen .
  • * Rhemish Translation, John 3:5:
    • Amen', ' amen , I say to thee, except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God.
    At the end of surah Fatiha, you should say amen .

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • An expression of strong agreement.
  • * 1999 May, Matt Groening, “Hell Is Other Robots”, Futurama , season 1, episode 9
    • Fry:'' Bender's stupid religion is driving me nuts! / ''Leela: Amen !

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of saying ‘amen’.
  • * 2006 , Evault Boswell, The Iron Mountain Baby
    • A chorus of amens rang out across the audience.
  • A title of Christ; the Faithful One (especially with reference to Revelation 3:14)
  • * 1611 , — Revelation 3:14, KJV
    • And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen , the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To say Amen.
    • The whole congregation amened in unison.

    Anagrams

    * * * * * * English responses ----

    david

    English

    (wikipedia David)

    Proper noun

  • .
  • * 1994 , The Merry Recluse: A Life in Essays , Counterpoint Press 2004, ISBN 1582433135, page 169:
    • David' Copperfield. Dwight '''David''' Eisenhower. Michelangelo's '''David'''. None of these '''Davids''' would seem the same if their names were Dave. ' David , with its final "d", sounds finished and complete, whereas Dave just kind of hangs there in the air, indefinitely.
  • * 2000 , Merrick , Ballantine Books (2001), ISBN 0-345-44395-0, page 157:
    • Well, don't think I'll settle for so little, Mr. Talbot. Or should I call you David'? I think you look like a ' David , you know, righteous and clean living and all of that.
  • The second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of Saul in the Old Testament.
  • * :
    • David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
  • common in Wales.

    • Derived terms

    * Son of David * Star of David * Davidian * davidi

    Related terms

    * (pet forms) Dave, Davey, Davie, Davy; Davo (Australian ) (surnames) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *