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 10:15: "the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is"
2 Kings 10:15: "my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give"
2 Kings 10:16: " And he said, with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot."
2 Kings 10:18: "all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served"
2 Kings 10:20: "And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed"
2 Kings 10:22: " And he said was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshipers"
2 Kings 10:23: "of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshipers of Baal, Search, and look"
2 Kings 10:24: "fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom"
2 Kings 10:25: "of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay"
2 Kings 10:30: "And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing"
2 Kings 11:5: "And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of"
2 Kings 11:12: "and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king."
2 Kings 11:15: "of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without"
2 Kings 11:15: "the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said,"
2 Kings 12:4: "And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that"
2 Kings 12:7: "for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not"
2 Kings 13:14: "him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel,"
2 Kings 13:15: "And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow"
2 Kings 13:16: " And he said of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put"
2 Kings 13:17: " And he said, the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot."
2 Kings 13:17: "eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow"
2 Kings 13:17: "said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD's deliverance, and the arrow"
2 Kings 13:18: " And he said, the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite"
2 Kings 13:18: "the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground."
2 Kings 13:19: "was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six"
2 Kings 14:6: "wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for"
2 Kings 14:8: "of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face."
2 Kings 14:9: "Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent"
2 Kings 14:9: "the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son"
2 Kings 15:12: "he spoke unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne"
2 Kings 16:7: "Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up,"
2 Kings 16:15: "Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn"
2 Kings 17:12: "whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this"
2 Kings 17:13: "the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways,"
2 Kings 17:26: " Wherefore they spoke of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed"
2 Kings 17:26: "Wherefore they spoke of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed"
2 Kings 17:27: "Then the king commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests"
2 Kings 17:35: "had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods,"
2 Kings 18:14: "the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from"
2 Kings 18:19: "And Rab-shakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus"
2 Kings 18:19: "And Rab-shakeh unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus"
2 Kings 18:19: "to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria,"
2 Kings 18:20: " Thou sayest, they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now"
2 Kings 18:22: "But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not"
2 Kings 18:22: "and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before"
2 Kings 18:25: "this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, Go up against"
2 Kings 18:26: " Then said the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rab-shakeh,"
2 Kings 18:27: "But Rab-shakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to"
2 Kings 18:28: "voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying, Hear the word of the great king,"
2 Kings 18:29: "Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not"
