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amen
Hebrew · ancient
"so be it, truly"
meaning "so be it" or "truly"
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Stage 2 of 4
amen
Greek · ancient
"so be it"
adopted through the Septuagint and New Testament
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Stage 3 of 4
amen
Latin · ancient
"so be it"
carried unchanged through Christian liturgy
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Stage 4 of 4
amen
English · medieval
"an expression of agreement, especially after a prayer"
adopted through the spread of Christianity
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