Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root אמן

pattern NIKTAL

נֶאֱמָן ne'eman
נֶאֱמֶנֶת ne'emenet

loyal, faithful, devoted

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
נֶאֱמָן ne'eman
נֶאֱמֶנֶת ne'emenet
נֶאֱמָנִים ne'emanim
נֶאֱמָנוֹת ne'emanot

Notes

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

See also

  • Noun – masculine אוּמָּן craftsman, artisan
  • Noun – masculine אוֹמָּן artist
  • Noun – feminine אוֹמָּנוּת art
  • Noun – feminine אוּמָּנוּת craft, trade, occupation
  • Adverb אוֹמְנָם indeed, truly
  • Noun – kittul pattern, masculine אִימּוּן training, exercise, practice
  • Noun – feminine אִימּוּנִית track suit, training suit
  • Noun אֵמוּן confidence, faith, trust
  • Noun אֱמוּנָה faith, trust, confidence
  • Adjective – katil pattern אָמִין authentic, true; reliable, trustworthy
  • Adverb אָמֵן amen (liturgy)
  • Verb – nif'al לְהֵיאָמֵן to be credible, loyal, faithful
  • Verb – pi'el לְאַמֵּן to train, to coach someone
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַאֲמִין to believe, to trust
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִתְאַמֵּן to train, to practise
  • Noun – ktala pattern, feminine אֲמָנָה agreement, treaty, contract, pact
  • Noun – mekattel pattern, masculine מְאַמֵּן coach, trainer
  • Noun – feminine נֶאֱמָנוּת loyalty, faithfulness, devotion; trusteeship, trust fund