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Amana

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(covenant). Probably a mount of Anti-Libanus range (Song of Sol. 4:8⁸Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. (Song of Solomon 4:8)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Probably one of the peaks of the Anti-lebanon range, or a mountain near (Song of Sol. 4:8⁸Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. (Song of Solomon 4:8)). The LXX reads “from the top of Faith.”

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

549 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Amanah

Phonic:

am-aw-naw’

Meaning:

the same as 548; Amanah, a mountain near Damascus

KJV Usage:

Amana

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

constancy: a settled provision

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Continuance; faith; truth; confirmation:―a summit of Lebanon, Sol. Song 4:8. {Constantia}