Where does “amen” come from?

amen (Ecclesiastical Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀμήν, from Hebrew אמן — Used to express agreement with what was just...

Ancestry of “amen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀμήνtruly, certainly; so be it
2HebrewאמןUsed to express agreement with what was just...

Words derived from “amen

Every word from Hebrew אמןEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀμήν