Plural of 'amen,' a word spoken at the end of prayers meaning 'so be it' or expressing agreement and affirmation.
From Hebrew 'amin' (to be firm, true), becoming 'amen' in Latin and Greek biblical texts, then entering English as both a noun and interjection.
The word 'amen' appears identically in Hebrew, Arabic, and Christian texts worldwide—it's one of the most linguistically universal words, crossing religious and cultural boundaries.
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