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:
Genesis 50:16: "did command before he died, saying,"
Genesis 50:17: "So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren,"
Genesis 50:18: "went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants."
Genesis 50:19: "And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place"
Genesis 50:24: "And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit"
Genesis 50:25: "of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up"
Exodus 1:9: " And he said his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more"
Exodus 1:15: "And the king spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one"
Exodus 1:16: " And he said, to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if"
Exodus 1:18: "called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing,"
Exodus 1:19: "And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian"
Exodus 1:22: "all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast"
Exodus 2:6: "wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children."
Exodus 2:7: " Then said to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse"
Exodus 2:8: "And Pharaoh's said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's"
Exodus 2:9: "And Pharaoh's said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse"
Exodus 2:10: "And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water."
Exodus 2:13: "men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?"
Exodus 2:14: " And he said, made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou"
Exodus 2:14: "thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst"
Exodus 2:14: "the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known."
Exodus 2:18: "Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon today?"
Exodus 2:19: " And they said, delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also"
Exodus 2:20: " And he said his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left"
Exodus 2:22: "his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land."
Exodus 3:3: "And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great"
Exodus 3:4: "unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said,"
Exodus 3:4: "of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here"
Exodus 3:5: " And he said, hither: put off thy shoes from off"
Exodus 3:6: " Moreover he said, am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac,"
Exodus 3:7: "And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which"
Exodus 3:11: "And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go"
Exodus 3:12: " And he said, I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I"
Exodus 3:13: "And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto"
Exodus 3:13: "unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto"
Exodus 3:13: "of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say"
Exodus 3:13: "to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto"
Exodus 3:14: "And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said,"
Exodus 3:14: "I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel,"
Exodus 3:14: "I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent"
Exodus 3:15: "And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto"
Exodus 3:15: "unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD"
Exodus 3:16: "the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers,"
Exodus 3:16: "and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:"
Exodus 3:17: " And I have said, out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land"
Exodus 3:18: "unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews"
Exodus 4:1: "And Moses and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken"
Exodus 4:1: "hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto"
Exodus 4:2: "And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod."
Exodus 4:2: "unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod."
