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:
1 Chronicles 21:2: "And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go,"
1 Chronicles 21:3: "And Joab answered, The LORD make his people a hundred times so many more as they"
1 Chronicles 21:8: "And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done"
1 Chronicles 21:9: "Gad, David's seer, saying,"
1 Chronicles 21:10: "Go David, saying, Thus saith the LORD,"
1 Chronicles 21:10: "David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer"
1 Chronicles 21:11: "to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose"
1 Chronicles 21:11: "David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose"
1 Chronicles 21:13: "And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now"
1 Chronicles 21:15: "and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay"
1 Chronicles 21:17: "And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people"
1 Chronicles 21:17: "God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it"
1 Chronicles 21:18: "Then the angel commanded Gad to say to David, that"
1 Chronicles 21:18: "commanded Gad to say to David, that David"
1 Chronicles 21:22: "Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build"
1 Chronicles 21:23: "And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do"
1 Chronicles 21:24: "And king said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy"
1 Chronicles 21:27: "And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath"
1 Chronicles 22:1: "Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar"
1 Chronicles 22:2: "And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel;"
1 Chronicles 22:5: "And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built"
1 Chronicles 22:7: "And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind"
1 Chronicles 22:8: "came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made"
1 Chronicles 23:25: "For said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people,"
1 Chronicles 27:23: "of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase"
1 Chronicles 28:2: "stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I"
1 Chronicles 28:3: "But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build a house for my name, because thou"
1 Chronicles 28:6: " And he said thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for"
1 Chronicles 28:20: "And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear"
1 Chronicles 29:1: "Furthermore David said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone"
1 Chronicles 29:10: "all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God"
1 Chronicles 29:20: "And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD"
2 Chronicles 1:2: "Then Solomon spoke unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges,"
2 Chronicles 1:7: "did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give"
2 Chronicles 1:8: "And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto"
2 Chronicles 1:11: "And God said to Solomon, Because this was in"
2 Chronicles 2:1: "And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom."
2 Chronicles 2:3: "Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David"
2 Chronicles 2:11: "Then Huram of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon,"
2 Chronicles 2:12: "Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made"
2 Chronicles 2:15: "and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:"
2 Chronicles 6:1: "Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."
2 Chronicles 6:1: "Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."
2 Chronicles 6:4: " And he said, be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which"
2 Chronicles 6:4: "to my father David, saying,"
2 Chronicles 6:8: "But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was"
2 Chronicles 6:14: " And said, God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven,"
2 Chronicles 6:16: "that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight"
2 Chronicles 6:20: "upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken"
2 Chronicles 6:37: "they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned,"
