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 31:25: "the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying,"
Deuteronomy 32:7: "ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell"
Deuteronomy 32:20: " And he said, my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for"
Deuteronomy 32:26: " I said, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:"
Deuteronomy 32:27: "their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not"
Deuteronomy 32:37: " And he shall say, are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted,"
Deuteronomy 32:40: "my hand to heaven, and say, I live forever."
Deuteronomy 32:46: " And he said them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I"
Deuteronomy 32:48: "that selfsame day, saying,"
Deuteronomy 33:2: " And he said, came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir"
Deuteronomy 33:7: "And this and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring"
Deuteronomy 33:8: "And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove"
Deuteronomy 33:9: " Who said and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren,"
Deuteronomy 33:12: "And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover"
Deuteronomy 33:13: "And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven,"
Deuteronomy 33:18: "And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents."
Deuteronomy 33:20: "And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth"
Deuteronomy 33:22: "And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan."
Deuteronomy 33:23: "And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, and full with the blessing of the LORD:"
Deuteronomy 33:24: "And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable"
Deuteronomy 33:27: "arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy"
Deuteronomy 34:4: "And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I swore unto Abraham,"
Deuteronomy 34:4: "unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes,"
Joshua 1:1: "of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spoke unto Joshua the son of Nun,"
Joshua 1:1: "of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,"
Joshua 1:10: "the officers of the people, saying,"
Joshua 1:11: "and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within"
Joshua 1:12: "and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spoke Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 1:12: "of Manasseh, spoke Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 1:13: "the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given"
Joshua 1:16: "And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do,"
Joshua 2:1: "men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land,"
Joshua 2:2: " And it was told of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither"
Joshua 2:2: "And it was told of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither"
Joshua 2:3: "sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to"
Joshua 2:4: "the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto"
Joshua 2:9: " And she said the men, I know that the LORD hath given you"
Joshua 2:14: "And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not"
Joshua 2:16: " And she said you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there"
Joshua 2:17: "And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath"
Joshua 2:21: " And she said, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound"
Joshua 2:24: " And they said Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands"
Joshua 3:3: "And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant"
Joshua 3:5: "And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for tomorrow the LORD"
Joshua 3:6: "And Joshua spoke unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark"
Joshua 3:6: "unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant,"
Joshua 3:7: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify"
Joshua 3:8: "that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water"
Joshua 3:9: "And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear"
Joshua 3:10: "And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among"
