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ʔāman‑ آمَنَ
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ID 041 • Sw – • BP 1411 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
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to believe (bi‑ in) – WehrCowan1979.
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▪ Jeffery1938: »The primitive verb ʔamina with its derivatives is pure Arabic. Form IV, however, ʔāmana with its derivatives, muʔmin ‘believer’ and ʔīmān ‘believing, faith’, is a technical religious term which seems to have been borrowed from the older faiths, and intended to represent the Aram Syr hêmīn, [Gz] ʔamna.1 The word actually borrowed would seem to have been the participle muʔmin from [Gz] māʔəmən.2 / In 59:23, muʔmin meaning ‘faithful’, and in 59:9, ʔīmān meaning ‘certainty’, may be genuine Arabic (see Fischer, Glossar, 9a).«
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1. These Aram forms themselves, of course, are borrowed from the Hbr häʔä̆mîn (but see Lagarde, Übersicht, 121. 2. See Horovitz, KU, 55; JPN, 191; Fischer, Glossar, Neue Nachlasse to 9a.
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