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 9:11: "But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go"
Judges 9:12: " Then said unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over"
Judges 9:13: "And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man,"
Judges 9:14: " Then said the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign"
Judges 9:15: "And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint"
Judges 9:28: "And Gaal of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem,"
Judges 9:29: "were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army,"
Judges 9:31: "unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed"
Judges 9:36: "the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down"
Judges 9:36: "there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou"
Judges 9:37: "And Gaal again and said, See there come people down by"
Judges 9:38: " Then said unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst,"
Judges 9:38: "is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve"
Judges 9:48: "it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with"
Judges 9:54: "unto the young man his armorbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay"
Judges 9:54: "unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man"
Judges 10:10: "cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken"
Judges 10:11: "And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians,"
Judges 10:15: "And the children said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou"
Judges 10:18: "And the people of Gilead said one to another, What"
Judges 11:2: "and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house;"
Judges 11:6: " And they said Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon."
Judges 11:7: "And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel"
Judges 11:8: "And the elders said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to"
Judges 11:9: "And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again"
Judges 11:10: "And the elders said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness"
Judges 11:12: "the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against"
Judges 11:13: "And the king of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because"
Judges 11:15: " And said saith Jephthah, Israel took not away"
Judges 11:15: "And said saith Jephthah, Israel took not away"
Judges 11:17: "unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king"
Judges 11:19: "the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into"
Judges 11:30: "a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver"
Judges 11:35: "her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low,"
Judges 11:36: " And she said him, My father, if thou hast opened thy mouth unto the LORD,"
Judges 11:37: " And she said her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone"
Judges 11:38: " And he said, And he sent her away for two months: and she went"
Judges 12:1: "gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight"
Judges 12:2: "And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife"
Judges 12:4: "Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim"
Judges 12:5: "so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said"
Judges 12:5: "Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;"
Judges 12:5: "said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;"
Judges 12:6: " Then said now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame"
Judges 12:6: "Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame"
Judges 12:6: "now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce"
Judges 13:3: "appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou"
Judges 13:6: "Then the woman and told her husband, saying, A man of God came"
Judges 13:6: "and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto"
Judges 13:7: " But he said thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no"
