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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:

Deuteronomy 2:2: "And the LORD unto me, saying,"
Deuteronomy 2:4: "And command saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children"
Deuteronomy 2:9: "And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither"
Deuteronomy 2:17: "That the LORD unto me, saying,"
Deuteronomy 2:26: "king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,"
Deuteronomy 2:31: "And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon"
Deuteronomy 3:2: "And the LORD said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all"
Deuteronomy 3:18: "And I commanded time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you"
Deuteronomy 3:21: "at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all"
Deuteronomy 3:23: "And I besought at that time, saying,"
Deuteronomy 3:26: "and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak"
Deuteronomy 4:6: "all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation"
Deuteronomy 4:10: "thy God in Horeb, when the LORD said unto me, Gather me the people together,"
Deuteronomy 5:1: "all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel,"
Deuteronomy 5:5: "by reason of the fire, and went not up into the mount;) saying,"
Deuteronomy 5:24: " And ye said, the LORD our God hath showed us his glory and his greatness,"
Deuteronomy 5:27: "all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto"
Deuteronomy 5:28: "when ye spoke unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice"
Deuteronomy 5:30: "Go say to them, Get you into your tents"
Deuteronomy 6:20: "asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments,"
Deuteronomy 6:21: " Then thou shalt say We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out"
Deuteronomy 7:17: "If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how"
Deuteronomy 8:17: " And thou say My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this"
Deuteronomy 9:4: " Speak thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before"
Deuteronomy 9:4: "thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD"
Deuteronomy 9:12: "And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence;"
Deuteronomy 9:13: "Furthermore the LORD spoke unto me, saying, I have seen this people,"
Deuteronomy 9:13: "Furthermore the LORD unto me, saying, I have seen this people,"
Deuteronomy 9:23: "Likewise when the LORD you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess"
Deuteronomy 9:25: "I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy"
Deuteronomy 9:26: "I prayed the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not"
Deuteronomy 9:28: "whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the LORD was not able"
Deuteronomy 10:1: "At that the LORD said unto me, Hew thee two tables"
Deuteronomy 10:11: "And the LORD said unto me, Arise, take thy journey before the people,"
Deuteronomy 12:20: "thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul"
Deuteronomy 12:30: "from before thee; and that thou inquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations"
Deuteronomy 13:2: "whereof he spoke unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods,"
Deuteronomy 13:6: "is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods,"
Deuteronomy 13:12: "hath given thee to dwell there, saying,"
Deuteronomy 13:13: "you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other"
Deuteronomy 15:9: "in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release,"
Deuteronomy 15:11: "the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open"
Deuteronomy 15:16: "And it shall be, he say unto thee, I will not go away from"
Deuteronomy 17:11: "thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from"
Deuteronomy 17:14: "giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all"
Deuteronomy 17:16: "he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more"
Deuteronomy 18:16: "thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again"
Deuteronomy 18:17: "And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken."
Deuteronomy 18:21: "And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which"
Deuteronomy 19:7: "Wherefore command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities"









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