אָמֵן II, Amen!, true! so may it be! Shebu. 36ᵃ א׳ בו שבועה וכ׳ in Amen is implied an oath, a promise, and a prayer for fulfillment. Ab. Zar. 65ᵃ; a. fr.
אָמֵן II, fem., the response Amen. Ber. 47ᵃ א׳ חטופה an Amen hastily pronounced (’men); א׳ קטופה an Amen cut short (ame-); א׳ יתומה an orphan Amen, the responder not having heard the benediction to which the Amen refers; Tosef. Meg. IV (III), 27.