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:
Joshua 9:11: "for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now"
Joshua 9:19: "But all said unto all the congregation, We have sworn"
Joshua 9:21: "And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers"
Joshua 9:22: "for them, and he spoke unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We"
Joshua 9:22: "them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from"
Joshua 9:24: "And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants,"
Joshua 10:3: "Debir king of Eglon, saying,"
Joshua 10:6: "to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants;"
Joshua 10:8: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have delivered"
Joshua 10:12: "before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still"
Joshua 10:17: "And it was told saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave"
Joshua 10:18: "And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave,"
Joshua 10:22: " Then said Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out"
Joshua 10:24: "all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war"
Joshua 10:25: "And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong"
Joshua 11:6: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of"
Joshua 11:9: "unto them as the LORD bade him: he hamstrung their horses, and burnt"
Joshua 13:1: "and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken"
Joshua 14:6: "the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest"
Joshua 14:9: "on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon"
Joshua 15:16: "And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give"
Joshua 15:18: "and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What"
Joshua 15:19: " Who answered, me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give"
Joshua 17:4: "of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses"
Joshua 17:14: "unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot"
Joshua 17:15: "And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up"
Joshua 17:16: "And the children said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites"
Joshua 17:17: "And Joshua spoke unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying,"
Joshua 17:17: "of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great"
Joshua 18:3: "And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye"
Joshua 18:8: "to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe"
Joshua 20:1: "unto Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 20:2: "the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge,"
Joshua 21:2: "them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses"
Joshua 22:2: " And said them, Ye have kept all that Moses"
Joshua 22:8: " And he spoke them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents,"
Joshua 22:8: "And he spoke them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents,"
Joshua 22:11: "And the children heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children"
Joshua 22:15: "of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying,"
Joshua 22:16: "Thus saith the whole congregation of the LORD, What trespass is this"
Joshua 22:24: "it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children"
Joshua 22:24: "of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying,"
Joshua 22:24: "saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD"
Joshua 22:26: " Therefore we said, prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt"
Joshua 22:27: "and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part"
Joshua 22:28: " Therefore said when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come,"
Joshua 22:28: "Therefore said when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come,"
Joshua 22:28: "us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar"
Joshua 22:31: "of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to"
Joshua 22:33: "of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle,"
