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Strong's #559: 'amar (pronounced aw-mar')

a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):--answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âmar

1) to say, speak, utter

1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one' s heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend

1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called

1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly

1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 5308 times:

Daniel 9:22: "And he informed with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill"
Daniel 10:11: " And he said me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that"
Daniel 10:12: " Then said me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first"
Daniel 10:16: "my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke, and said unto him that stood before"
Daniel 10:19: " And said, greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong."
Daniel 10:19: "And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened"
Daniel 10:20: " Then said thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight"
Daniel 12:6: " And one said clothed in linen, which was upon the waters"
Daniel 12:8: "but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these"
Daniel 12:9: " And he said, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till"
Hosea 1:2: "of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take"
Hosea 1:4: "And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet"
Hosea 1:6: "and bore a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for"
Hosea 1:9: " Then said his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people,"
Hosea 1:10: "and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said"
Hosea 1:10: "unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God."
Hosea 2:1: " Say Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah."
Hosea 2:5: "she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give"
Hosea 2:7: "them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first"
Hosea 2:12: "and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers"
Hosea 2:23: "her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people;"
Hosea 2:23: "Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God."
Hosea 3:1: " Then said unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved"
Hosea 3:3: " And I said her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not"
Hosea 7:2: " And they consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings"
Hosea 10:3: "For they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not"
Hosea 10:8: "shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall"
Hosea 12:8: "And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labors"
Hosea 13:2: "all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss"
Hosea 13:10: "thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?"
Hosea 14:2: "and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity,"
Hosea 14:3: "upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods:"
Joel 2:17: "between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD,"
Joel 2:17: "to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?"
Joel 2:19: "Yea, the LORD and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn,"
Joel 2:32: "shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD"
Joel 3:10: "and your pruning hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong."
Amos 1:2: " And he said, will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem;"
Amos 1:3: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for"
Amos 1:5: "from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD."
Amos 1:6: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for"
Amos 1:8: "against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD."
Amos 1:9: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for"
Amos 1:11: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for"
Amos 1:13: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon,"
Amos 1:15: "he and his princes together, saith the LORD."
Amos 2:1: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for"
Amos 2:3: "thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, saith the LORD."
Amos 2:4: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for"
Amos 2:6: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for"









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