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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:

Numbers 17:12: "spoke unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all"
Numbers 18:1: "And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house"
Numbers 18:20: "And the LORD spoke unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither"
Numbers 18:24: "to the Levites to inherit: therefore I have said unto them, Among the children of Israel"
Numbers 18:25: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 18:26: "Thus speak the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of"
Numbers 18:30: " Therefore thou shalt say them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites"
Numbers 19:1: "Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
Numbers 19:2: "which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel,"
Numbers 20:3: "with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren"
Numbers 20:3: "with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died"
Numbers 20:7: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 20:10: "gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear"
Numbers 20:12: "And the LORD spoke unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not,"
Numbers 20:14: "unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou"
Numbers 20:18: "And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against"
Numbers 20:19: "And the children said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I"
Numbers 20:20: " And he said, go through. And Edom came out against him with much people,"
Numbers 20:23: "And the LORD spoke unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by"
Numbers 20:23: "the coast of the land of Edom, saying,"
Numbers 21:2: "a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver"
Numbers 21:7: "to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD,"
Numbers 21:8: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon"
Numbers 21:14: "Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did"
Numbers 21:16: "that is the well whereof the LORD spoke unto Moses, Gather the people together,"
Numbers 21:21: "Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,"
Numbers 21:27: "Wherefore say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon"
Numbers 21:34: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered"
Numbers 22:4: "And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up"
Numbers 22:5: "of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt:"
Numbers 22:8: " And he said them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as"
Numbers 22:9: "unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with"
Numbers 22:10: "And Balaam said unto God, Balak the son of Zippor, king"
Numbers 22:12: "And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not"
Numbers 22:13: "And Balaam in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get"
Numbers 22:14: "and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with"
Numbers 22:16: "And they came Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son"
Numbers 22:16: "Balaam, and said to him, Thus saith Balak the son of Zippor, Let nothing,"
Numbers 22:17: "and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto"
Numbers 22:18: "And Balaam and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak"
Numbers 22:20: "unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call"
Numbers 22:28: "the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that"
Numbers 22:29: "And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword"
Numbers 22:30: "And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon"
Numbers 22:30: "day? was I ever wont to do so unto thee? And he said, Nay."
Numbers 22:32: "And the angel said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten"
Numbers 22:34: "And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew"
Numbers 22:35: "And the angel said unto Balaam, Go with the men:"
Numbers 22:37: "And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto"
Numbers 22:38: "And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now"









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