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:
Haggai 2:11: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests"
Haggai 2:11: "the priests concerning the law, saying,"
Haggai 2:12: "meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No."
Haggai 2:13: " Then said If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these,"
Haggai 2:13: "shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean."
Haggai 2:14: "Then answered and said, So is this people, and so is this"
Haggai 2:20: "in the four and twentieth day of the month, saying,"
Haggai 2:21: " Speak Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake"
Haggai 2:21: "Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens"
Zechariah 1:1: "the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,"
Zechariah 1:3: " Therefore say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto"
Zechariah 1:3: "Therefore say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto"
Zechariah 1:3: "of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the LORD of hosts."
Zechariah 1:4: "the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts;"
Zechariah 1:4: "have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now"
Zechariah 1:6: "take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought"
Zechariah 1:7: "of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,"
Zechariah 1:9: " Then said what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto"
Zechariah 1:9: "are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will show thee what"
Zechariah 1:10: "among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the LORD hath sent"
Zechariah 1:11: "that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all"
Zechariah 1:12: "Then the angel answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long"
Zechariah 1:14: "So the angel with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith"
Zechariah 1:14: "with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts;"
Zechariah 1:14: "me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem"
Zechariah 1:16: "Therefore saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house"
Zechariah 1:17: "Cry saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities"
Zechariah 1:17: "saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity"
Zechariah 1:19: " And I said the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered"
Zechariah 1:19: "that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which"
Zechariah 1:21: " Then said come these to do? And he spoke, saying, These"
Zechariah 1:21: "come these to do? And he spoke, saying, These are the horns which"
Zechariah 1:21: "these to do? And he spoke, saying, These are the horns which have scattered"
Zechariah 2:2: " Then said goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure"
Zechariah 2:2: "goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem,"
Zechariah 2:4: " And said him, Run, speak to this young man, saying,"
Zechariah 2:4: "to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude"
Zechariah 2:8: "For saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent"
Zechariah 3:2: "And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD"
Zechariah 3:4: "And he answered and spoke unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy"
Zechariah 3:4: "unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from"
Zechariah 3:4: "garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass"
Zechariah 3:5: " And I said, a fair miter upon his head. So they set a fair"
Zechariah 3:6: "protested unto Joshua, saying,"
Zechariah 3:7: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if"
Zechariah 4:2: " And said me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold"
Zechariah 4:2: "me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all"
Zechariah 4:4: "So I answered and spoke to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these,"
Zechariah 4:4: "to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?"
Zechariah 4:5: "Then the angel with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what"
