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:
Genesis 24:25: " She said him, We have both straw and provender enough, and"
Genesis 24:27: " And he said, be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not"
Genesis 24:30: "the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spoke the man unto"
Genesis 24:31: " And he said, thou blessed of the LORD; wherefore standest thou without? for I"
Genesis 24:33: "And there was set him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until"
Genesis 24:33: "until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on."
Genesis 24:34: " And he said, am Abraham's servant."
Genesis 24:37: "And my master saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters"
Genesis 24:39: " And I said my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow"
Genesis 24:40: " And he said me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel"
Genesis 24:42: "unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraham,"
Genesis 24:43: "that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water"
Genesis 24:44: " And she say me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels:"
Genesis 24:45: "and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee."
Genesis 24:46: "her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink"
Genesis 24:47: "And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel,"
Genesis 24:47: "Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son,"
Genesis 24:50: "Then Laban answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD:"
Genesis 24:54: "him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master."
Genesis 24:55: "And her brother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least"
Genesis 24:56: " And he said them, Hinder me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away"
Genesis 24:57: " And they said, the damsel, and inquire at her mouth."
Genesis 24:58: "And they called and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man?"
Genesis 24:58: "with this man? And she said, I will go."
Genesis 24:60: "And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands"
Genesis 24:65: " For she had said the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field"
Genesis 24:65: "in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a veil,"
Genesis 25:22: "And the children within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I"
Genesis 25:23: "And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated"
Genesis 25:30: "And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same"
Genesis 25:31: "And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright."
Genesis 25:32: "And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this"
Genesis 25:33: "And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore unto him: and he sold his birthright"
Genesis 26:2: "And the LORD unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell"
Genesis 26:2: "into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:"
Genesis 26:7: "asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared"
Genesis 26:7: "is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place"
Genesis 26:9: "And Abimelech Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife:"
Genesis 26:9: "she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said"
Genesis 26:9: "thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest"
Genesis 26:9: "said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for"
Genesis 26:10: "And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly"
Genesis 26:11: "all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife"
Genesis 26:16: "And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for"
Genesis 26:20: "with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well"
Genesis 26:22: "not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD"
Genesis 26:24: "unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father:"
Genesis 26:27: "And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate"
Genesis 26:28: " And they said, that the LORD was with thee: and we said,"
Genesis 26:28: "that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath"
