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:
2 Kings 4:38: "of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot,"
2 Kings 4:40: "of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death"
2 Kings 4:41: " But he said, meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out"
2 Kings 4:41: "And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was"
2 Kings 4:42: "loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat."
2 Kings 4:43: "And his servitor said, What, should I set this before a hundred men?"
2 Kings 4:43: "before a hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for"
2 Kings 4:43: "that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave"
2 Kings 5:3: " And she said her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that"
2 Kings 5:4: "And one went in, his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid"
2 Kings 5:5: "And the king said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto"
2 Kings 5:6: "to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come"
2 Kings 5:7: "the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive,"
2 Kings 5:8: "that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come"
2 Kings 5:10: "a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven"
2 Kings 5:11: "But Naaman and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out"
2 Kings 5:11: "and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand,"
2 Kings 5:13: "and spoke unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid"
2 Kings 5:13: "wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?"
2 Kings 5:15: "and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that"
2 Kings 5:16: " But he said, liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged"
2 Kings 5:17: "And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules'"
2 Kings 5:19: " And he said in peace. So he departed from him a little way."
2 Kings 5:20: "of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared"
2 Kings 5:21: "from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?"
2 Kings 5:22: " And he said, My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now"
2 Kings 5:22: "My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come"
2 Kings 5:23: "And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents"
2 Kings 5:25: "before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi?"
2 Kings 5:25: "unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no"
2 Kings 5:26: " And he said him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again"
2 Kings 6:1: "And the sons said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place"
2 Kings 6:2: "us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go"
2 Kings 6:3: "And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered,"
2 Kings 6:3: "and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go."
2 Kings 6:5: "into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed."
2 Kings 6:6: "And the man said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place."
2 Kings 6:7: " Therefore said to thee. And he put out his hand, and took"
2 Kings 6:8: "and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place"
2 Kings 6:9: "unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such"
2 Kings 6:10: "which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not"
2 Kings 6:11: "thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not show"
2 Kings 6:12: "And one said, None, my lord, O king: but"
2 Kings 6:13: " And he said, and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told"
2 Kings 6:13: "is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan."
2 Kings 6:15: "both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how"
2 Kings 6:16: " And he answered, not: for they that be with us are more than they that"
2 Kings 6:17: "And Elisha and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes,"
2 Kings 6:18: "prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people,"
2 Kings 6:19: "And Elisha said unto them, This is not the way, neither is this"
