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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 23:1: "And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars,"
Numbers 23:3: "And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure"
Numbers 23:4: "And God Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared"
Numbers 23:5: "a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus"
Numbers 23:7: "And he took up and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from"
Numbers 23:11: "And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse"
Numbers 23:12: "And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD"
Numbers 23:13: "And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto another"
Numbers 23:15: " And he said Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I"
Numbers 23:16: "Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak,"
Numbers 23:17: "of Moab with him. And Balak said unto him, What hath the LORD spoken?"
Numbers 23:18: "And he took up and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto"
Numbers 23:19: "of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not"
Numbers 23:23: "is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God"
Numbers 23:25: "And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all,"
Numbers 23:26: "But Balaam and said unto Balak, Told not"
Numbers 23:26: "Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD"
Numbers 23:27: "And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto"
Numbers 23:29: "And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars,"
Numbers 23:30: "as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar."
Numbers 24:3: "And he took up and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man"
Numbers 24:10: "Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam,"
Numbers 24:11: "thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, the LORD"
Numbers 24:12: "And Balaam said unto Balak, Spoke I not also to"
Numbers 24:12: "which thou sentest unto me, saying,"
Numbers 24:15: "And he took up and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man"
Numbers 24:20: "Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end"
Numbers 24:21: "the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling place, and thou puttest thy nest"
Numbers 24:23: "And he took up and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth"
Numbers 25:4: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads"
Numbers 25:5: "And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men"
Numbers 25:10: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 25:12: "Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:"
Numbers 25:16: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 26:1: "the plague, that the Lord spoke unto Moses and unto Eleazar"
Numbers 26:1: "the son of Aaron the priest, saying,"
Numbers 26:3: "by Jordan near Jericho, saying,"
Numbers 26:52: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 26:65: "For had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left"
Numbers 27:2: "by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,"
Numbers 27:6: "And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 27:6: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 27:8: "the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no"
Numbers 27:12: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount"
Numbers 27:15: "unto the LORD, saying,"
Numbers 27:18: "And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son"
Numbers 28:1: "unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 28:2: "the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, and my bread"
Numbers 28:3: " And thou shalt say is the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; two lambs"
Numbers 29:40: "And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that the LORD"









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