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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:

Judges 6:20: "And the angel said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes,"
Judges 6:22: "was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for"
Judges 6:23: "And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die."
Judges 6:25: "night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock,"
Judges 6:29: " And they said to another, Who hath done this thing?"
Judges 6:29: "thing? And when they inquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash hath done"
Judges 6:30: "Then the men said unto Joash, Bring out thy son,"
Judges 6:31: "And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead"
Judges 6:32: "he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down"
Judges 6:36: "And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save"
Judges 6:39: "And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me and I will speak"
Judges 7:2: "And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many"
Judges 7:2: "Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved"
Judges 7:3: "proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return"
Judges 7:4: "And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down"
Judges 7:4: "and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go"
Judges 7:4: "thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This"
Judges 7:5: "unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that"
Judges 7:7: "And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped"
Judges 7:9: "night, that the LORD said unto him, Arise, get thee down unto the host;"
Judges 7:13: "that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo,"
Judges 7:14: "And his fellow and said, This is nothing else save the sword"
Judges 7:15: "into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the LORD hath delivered"
Judges 7:17: " And he said them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I"
Judges 7:18: "on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon."
Judges 7:24: "throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take"
Judges 8:1: "And the men said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst"
Judges 8:2: " And he said them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim"
Judges 8:5: " And he said of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people"
Judges 8:6: "And the princes said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand,"
Judges 8:7: "And Gideon said, Therefore when the LORD hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna"
Judges 8:9: " And he spoke unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down"
Judges 8:9: "unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down"
Judges 8:15: "the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom"
Judges 8:15: "and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now"
Judges 8:18: " Then said Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew"
Judges 8:18: "were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children"
Judges 8:19: " And he said, were my brethren, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD liveth, if"
Judges 8:20: " And he said his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not"
Judges 8:21: "Then Zebah said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man"
Judges 8:22: "Then the men said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou,"
Judges 8:23: "And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son"
Judges 8:24: "And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man"
Judges 8:25: " And they answered, them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein"
Judges 9:1: "of the house of his mother's father, saying,"
Judges 9:3: "inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother."
Judges 9:7: "and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem,"
Judges 9:8: "on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over"
Judges 9:9: "But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor God"
Judges 9:10: "And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over"









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