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:
Ruth 2:19: "And her mother-in-law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned today? and where wroughtest thou? blessed"
Ruth 2:19: "with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom"
Ruth 2:20: "And Naomi said unto her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of the LORD, who hath not"
Ruth 2:20: "and to the dead. And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen."
Ruth 2:21: "And Ruth said, He said unto me also, Thou shalt keep fast by"
Ruth 2:21: "And Ruth said, He said unto me also, Thou shalt keep fast by"
Ruth 2:22: "And Naomi said unto Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that"
Ruth 3:1: "Then Naomi said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that"
Ruth 3:5: " And she said her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do."
Ruth 3:5: "her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do."
Ruth 3:9: " And he said, art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread"
Ruth 3:9: "And he said, art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread"
Ruth 3:10: " And he said, be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end"
Ruth 3:11: "I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people"
Ruth 3:14: "could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman"
Ruth 3:15: " Also he said, the veil that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured"
Ruth 3:16: "And when she came her mother-in-law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told"
Ruth 3:17: " And she said, six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to"
Ruth 3:17: "measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty"
Ruth 3:18: " Then said my daughter, until thou know how the matter"
Ruth 4:1: "of whom Boaz spoke came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside,"
Ruth 4:2: "men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down."
Ruth 4:3: " And he said Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth"
Ruth 4:4: "And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants,"
Ruth 4:4: "And I to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants,"
Ruth 4:4: "to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem"
Ruth 4:5: " Then said What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi,"
Ruth 4:6: "And the kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar"
Ruth 4:8: "Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe."
Ruth 4:9: "And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day,"
Ruth 4:11: "that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make"
Ruth 4:14: "And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, which hath not"
Ruth 4:17: "And the women her neighbors it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called"
1 Samuel 1:8: " Then said her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest"
1 Samuel 1:11: "And she vowed and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look"
1 Samuel 1:14: "And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away"
1 Samuel 1:15: "And Hannah and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit:"
1 Samuel 1:17: "Then Eli and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant"
1 Samuel 1:18: " And she said, find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way,"
1 Samuel 1:22: "But Hannah for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child"
1 Samuel 1:23: "And Elkanah said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until"
1 Samuel 1:26: " And she said, my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman"
1 Samuel 2:1: "And Hannah and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted"
1 Samuel 2:15: "the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh"
1 Samuel 2:16: "And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take"
1 Samuel 2:16: "and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now:"
1 Samuel 2:20: "Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of"
1 Samuel 2:23: " And he said do ye such things? for I hear"
1 Samuel 2:27: "of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD,"
1 Samuel 2:27: "and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto"
