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:
Jeremiah 7:23: "this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be"
Jeremiah 7:28: " But thou shalt say them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice"
Jeremiah 7:32: "the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom,"
Jeremiah 8:4: " Moreover thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise?"
Jeremiah 8:4: "Moreover thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise?"
Jeremiah 8:6: "repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned"
Jeremiah 8:8: "How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo,"
Jeremiah 8:11: "of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace."
Jeremiah 8:12: "among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 9:7: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try"
Jeremiah 9:13: "And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set"
Jeremiah 9:15: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold,"
Jeremiah 9:17: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come;"
Jeremiah 9:23: "Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither"
Jeremiah 10:2: "Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not"
Jeremiah 10:18: "For saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants"
Jeremiah 10:19: "my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear"
Jeremiah 11:1: "Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 11:3: " And say them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Cursed"
Jeremiah 11:3: "And say them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Cursed"
Jeremiah 11:4: "out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey"
Jeremiah 11:5: "as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD."
Jeremiah 11:6: "Then the LORD said unto me, Proclaim all these words"
Jeremiah 11:6: "of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this"
Jeremiah 11:7: "of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey"
Jeremiah 11:9: "And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants"
Jeremiah 11:11: "Therefore saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon"
Jeremiah 11:21: "Therefore saith the LORD of the men of Anathoth, that seek"
Jeremiah 11:21: "that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 11:22: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish"
Jeremiah 12:4: "of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see"
Jeremiah 12:14: "Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbors, that touch"
Jeremiah 13:1: "Thus saith the LORD unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle,"
Jeremiah 13:3: "came unto me the second time, saying,"
Jeremiah 13:6: "many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go"
Jeremiah 13:8: "came unto me, saying,"
Jeremiah 13:9: "Thus saith the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great"
Jeremiah 13:12: " Therefore thou shalt speak them this word; Thus saith the LORD"
Jeremiah 13:12: "this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every"
Jeremiah 13:12: "bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know"
Jeremiah 13:13: " Then shalt thou say them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill"
Jeremiah 13:13: "Then shalt thou say them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill"
Jeremiah 13:18: " Say and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down,"
Jeremiah 13:21: "What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them to be captains,"
Jeremiah 13:22: "And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity"
Jeremiah 14:10: "Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander,"
Jeremiah 14:11: " Then said unto me, Pray not for this people"
Jeremiah 14:13: " Then said Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not"
Jeremiah 14:13: "GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither"
Jeremiah 14:14: "Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent"