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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 18:30: "make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver"
2 Kings 18:31: "Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with"
2 Kings 18:32: "unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver"
2 Kings 18:36: "for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not."
2 Kings 19:3: " And they said him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day"
2 Kings 19:3: "And they said him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day"
2 Kings 19:6: "And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith"
2 Kings 19:6: "And Isaiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith"
2 Kings 19:6: "to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of"
2 Kings 19:9: "And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out"
2 Kings 19:9: "again unto Hezekiah, saying,"
2 Kings 19:10: "Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not"
2 Kings 19:10: "Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou"
2 Kings 19:10: "thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand"
2 Kings 19:15: "before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest"
2 Kings 19:20: "sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God"
2 Kings 19:20: "Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which"
2 Kings 19:23: "thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up"
2 Kings 19:32: "Therefore saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not"
2 Kings 20:1: "the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith"
2 Kings 20:1: "to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order;"
2 Kings 20:2: "and prayed unto the LORD, saying,"
2 Kings 20:4: "of the LORD came to him, saying,"
2 Kings 20:5: "Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith"
2 Kings 20:5: "Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David"
2 Kings 20:7: "And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on"
2 Kings 20:8: "And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD"
2 Kings 20:9: "And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that"
2 Kings 20:10: "And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay,"
2 Kings 20:14: "unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these"
2 Kings 20:14: "and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence"
2 Kings 20:14: "and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country,"
2 Kings 20:15: " And he said, have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All"
2 Kings 20:15: "have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All the things that are in mine house"
2 Kings 20:16: "And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD."
2 Kings 20:17: "into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD."
2 Kings 20:19: " Then said unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which"
2 Kings 20:19: "of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth"
2 Kings 21:4: "of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name."
2 Kings 21:7: "in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon"
2 Kings 21:10: "by his servants the prophets, saying,"
2 Kings 21:12: "Therefore saith the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing"
2 Kings 22:3: "of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,"
2 Kings 22:8: "And Hilkiah priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found"
2 Kings 22:9: "to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants"
2 Kings 22:10: "showed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book."
2 Kings 22:12: "and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,"
2 Kings 22:15: " And she said them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell"
2 Kings 22:15: "And she said them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell"
2 Kings 22:15: "the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to"









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