Amen
interjection
A word used at the end of prayers in Christianity, or to show agreement with something.
The whole congregation said 'amen' and the prayer ended.
Often appears as...
- say amen
- amen to that
Usage tips
Religious
interjection
A strong way of saying you agree or believe in something.
She declared the dinner to be the best she'd ever cooked, and her guests responded with a resounding 'amen'!
Often appears as...
- amen to that
- amen brother
Usage tips
Approving
noun
A statement showing strong agreement.
His speech in favor of the policy change was a clear amen to the proposed ideas.
Often appears as...
- give an amen
- amen to that
interjection
A word used at the end of prayers in Christianity, or to show agreement with something.
The whole congregation said 'amen' and the prayer ended.
Often appears as...
- say amen
- amen to that
Usage tips
Religious
interjection
A strong way of saying you agree or believe in something.
She declared the dinner to be the best she'd ever cooked, and her guests responded with a resounding 'amen'!
Often appears as...
- amen to that
- amen brother
Usage tips
Approving
noun
A statement showing strong agreement.
His speech in favor of the policy change was a clear amen to the proposed ideas.
Often appears as...
- give an amen
- amen to that
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Prayer Conclusion
Used traditionally to finish Christian prayers, signifying consent and reverence.
After the prayer, we bowed our heads and softly spoke 'amen.'
Pro Tip 2/3Group Agreement
In group settings, 'amen' represents collective agreement or affirmations.
When the preacher finished, the congregation echoed with a single 'amen.'
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variance
'Amen' may be pronounced differently across Christian denominations and cultures.
In her church, they pronounced it 'ah-meen' instead of 'ay-men.'
Pro Tip 1/3Prayer Conclusion
Used traditionally to finish Christian prayers, signifying consent and reverence.
After the prayer, we bowed our heads and softly spoke 'amen.'
Pro Tip 2/3Group Agreement
In group settings, 'amen' represents collective agreement or affirmations.
When the preacher finished, the congregation echoed with a single 'amen.'
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variance
'Amen' may be pronounced differently across Christian denominations and cultures.
In her church, they pronounced it 'ah-meen' instead of 'ay-men.'
Pro Tip 1/3Prayer Conclusion
Used traditionally to finish Christian prayers, signifying consent and reverence.
After the prayer, we bowed our heads and softly spoke 'amen.'
Pro Tip 2/3Group Agreement
In group settings, 'amen' represents collective agreement or affirmations.
When the preacher finished, the congregation echoed with a single 'amen.'
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Variance
'Amen' may be pronounced differently across Christian denominations and cultures.
In her church, they pronounced it 'ah-meen' instead of 'ay-men.'
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Atheism 2.0 PIPE Alain de...
If we were doing it like they do it -- let's not do it, but if we were to do it -- I would tell you something like, "Culture should replace scripture." And you would go, "Amen, amen, amen." And at the end of my talk, you would all stand up and you would go, "Thank you Plato, thank you Shakespeare, thank you Jane Austen."
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Reel Talk Ep. 12 -...
to be lied to so it's not going to change my approach you know amen you know shame on me if you burn me that's my problem but I'm not gonna change who I am never no way I didn't get the call that I hoped I got but he did what he did to protect himself but to protect it and to gain the lead and ultimately I can't
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Christopher Emdin: Teach...
Amen. Chris So I can I get an amen? Amen. And all of a sudden, everybody's reawoken. That preacher bangs on the pulpit for attention. He drops his voice at a very, very low volume when he wants people to key into him, and those things are the skills that we need for the most engaging teachers.
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The gospel of doubt PIPE...
And the organ rolled on in to add the dirge. And the heat came on to add to the sweat. And my hand gripped firmer, so I wouldn't be the one left in the field. My eyes clenched tighter so I wouldn't see the wheat being separated from the chaff. And then a voice rang out above "Amen."
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Breakout Plan PIPE...
helping us to do this and he was gonna give us that success was our blessing amen amen amen amen toasting the freedom Joe - freedom - freedom freedom I stretched and I got ready for bed and laid down early and tried to get all the sleep I could that night on and off
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Combatting absurdity...
Glenn Beck amen thank you hey man and the bsa's in the wristbands that you're wearing were also part of the exhibit and and when the exhibit opened and and then when i began to post the stuff online
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Her Parents Made the...
be looking at the next governor of lagos state right across from us amen no I'm she not in five years we do know what ten years will bring my mother made the ultimate sacrifice and I don't doubt
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Brazil’s indigenous...
this is coming together fighting for our rights amen in the state people they don't have idea about the right about their lanes the bigger Rangers can invited the land and then logging
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Who Is God? PIPE Street...
because I'm the shamash on the measurement I call Sabrina seduce a man but he is God Almighty amen
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Joel Leon: The...
Thank you. My name is Joel. Hi Bria, hi West. Amen.
Video examples
Atheism 2.0 PIPE Alain de...
If we were doing it like they do it -- let's not do it, but if we were to do it -- I would tell you something like, "Culture should replace scripture." And you would go, "Amen, amen, amen." And at the end of my talk, you would all stand up and you would go, "Thank you Plato, thank you Shakespeare, thank you Jane Austen."
Video examples
Reel Talk Ep. 12 -...
to be lied to so it's not going to change my approach you know amen you know shame on me if you burn me that's my problem but I'm not gonna change who I am never no way I didn't get the call that I hoped I got but he did what he did to protect himself but to protect it and to gain the lead and ultimately I can't
Video examples
Christopher Emdin: Teach...
Amen. Chris So I can I get an amen? Amen. And all of a sudden, everybody's reawoken. That preacher bangs on the pulpit for attention. He drops his voice at a very, very low volume when he wants people to key into him, and those things are the skills that we need for the most engaging teachers.
Video examples
The gospel of doubt PIPE...
And the organ rolled on in to add the dirge. And the heat came on to add to the sweat. And my hand gripped firmer, so I wouldn't be the one left in the field. My eyes clenched tighter so I wouldn't see the wheat being separated from the chaff. And then a voice rang out above "Amen."
Video examples
Breakout Plan PIPE...
helping us to do this and he was gonna give us that success was our blessing amen amen amen amen toasting the freedom Joe - freedom - freedom freedom I stretched and I got ready for bed and laid down early and tried to get all the sleep I could that night on and off
Video examples
Combatting absurdity...
Glenn Beck amen thank you hey man and the bsa's in the wristbands that you're wearing were also part of the exhibit and and when the exhibit opened and and then when i began to post the stuff online
Video examples
Her Parents Made the...
be looking at the next governor of lagos state right across from us amen no I'm she not in five years we do know what ten years will bring my mother made the ultimate sacrifice and I don't doubt
Video examples
Brazil’s indigenous...
this is coming together fighting for our rights amen in the state people they don't have idea about the right about their lanes the bigger Rangers can invited the land and then logging
Video examples
Who Is God? PIPE Street...
because I'm the shamash on the measurement I call Sabrina seduce a man but he is God Almighty amen
Video examples
Joel Leon: The...
Thank you. My name is Joel. Hi Bria, hi West. Amen.
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Quote examples
Stephen Baldwin
American Actor
I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and hard core, radical way for the Lord. In the process, if I insult a couple of people, if I offend a couple of people, and if I got to shake it up a little bit, as long as it is led by the Holy Spirit, amen.
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Saint Teresa of Avila
Spanish Saint
I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen.
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James E. Faust
American Clergyman
I know with all my heart and soul that God lives. I believe He will enlighten our lives with His love for each of us if we strive to be worthy of that love, in the holy name of Jesus Christ, amen.
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John Wesley
English Clergyman
I build on Christ, the rock of ages; on his sure mercies described in his word, and on his promises, all which I know are yea and amen.
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Marianne Williamson
American Author
Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Leader
I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.
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Gary Busey
American Actor
Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.
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Letitia Wright
British Actress
I fell in love with Jesus, and I'm still in love. Amen!
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Joseph Prince
Clergyman
Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?
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Farrah Abraham
American Entertainer
I'm just about social justice. Amen to women like me!
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Stephen Baldwin
American Actor
I believe I have a calling. Do you know what that calling is? To stand up in a new and hard core, radical way for the Lord. In the process, if I insult a couple of people, if I offend a couple of people, and if I got to shake it up a little bit, as long as it is led by the Holy Spirit, amen.
Quote examples
Saint Teresa of Avila
Spanish Saint
I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen.
Quote examples
James E. Faust
American Clergyman
I know with all my heart and soul that God lives. I believe He will enlighten our lives with His love for each of us if we strive to be worthy of that love, in the holy name of Jesus Christ, amen.
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John Wesley
English Clergyman
I build on Christ, the rock of ages; on his sure mercies described in his word, and on his promises, all which I know are yea and amen.
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Marianne Williamson
American Author
Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Leader
I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.
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Gary Busey
American Actor
Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.
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Letitia Wright
British Actress
I fell in love with Jesus, and I'm still in love. Amen!
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Joseph Prince
Clergyman
Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?
Quote examples
Farrah Abraham
American Entertainer
I'm just about social justice. Amen to women like me!
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