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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:

Job 28:14: "The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with"
Job 28:14: "It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with"
Job 28:22: "Destruction say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears."
Job 28:28: "And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart"
Job 29:1: "continued his parable, and said,"
Job 29:18: " Then I said, in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand."
Job 31:24: "gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;"
Job 31:31: "If of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh!"
Job 32:6: "of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old;"
Job 32:7: " I said, should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom."
Job 32:10: "Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show mine opinion."
Job 32:13: "Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man."
Job 33:8: "Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words,"
Job 33:24: "Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom."
Job 33:27: "He looketh men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited"
Job 34:1: "Furthermore Elihu and said,"
Job 34:5: "For hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment."
Job 34:9: "For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God."
Job 34:18: " Is it fit to say Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?"
Job 34:31: "Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend"
Job 34:34: "Let men tell me, and let a wise man hearken"
Job 35:1: "Elihu moreover, and said,"
Job 35:2: "Thinkest to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?"
Job 35:3: "For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?"
Job 35:10: "But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;"
Job 35:14: "Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust"
Job 36:1: "Elihu and said,"
Job 36:10: "He openeth to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity."
Job 36:23: "him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?"
Job 37:6: "For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great"
Job 37:19: "Teach we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness."
Job 37:20: "I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up."
Job 38:1: "Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 38:11: " And said, shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud"
Job 38:35: "Canst thou send that they may go, and say unto thee, Here"
Job 39:25: " He saith the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off,"
Job 40:1: "Job, and said,"
Job 40:3: "the LORD, and said,"
Job 40:6: "Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 42:1: "the LORD, and said,"
Job 42:7: "unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath"
Psalms 2:7: "I will declare the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son;"
Psalms 3:2: "Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah."
Psalms 4:4: "Stand in awe, not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still."
Psalms 4:6: "There be many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light"
Psalms 10:6: " He hath said I shall not be moved: for I shall never"
Psalms 10:11: " He hath said God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never"
Psalms 10:13: "Wherefore contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require"
Psalms 11:1: "In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?"
Psalms 12:4: "Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord"









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