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 22:1: "Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak"
Jeremiah 22:2: " And say, the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon"
Jeremiah 22:3: "Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled"
Jeremiah 22:6: "For saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah;"
Jeremiah 22:8: "by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Wherefore"
Jeremiah 22:9: " Then they shall answer, they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God,"
Jeremiah 22:11: "For saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah"
Jeremiah 22:14: " That saith, me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows;"
Jeremiah 22:18: "Therefore saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah"
Jeremiah 22:21: "I spoke thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner"
Jeremiah 22:30: "Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless,"
Jeremiah 23:2: "Therefore saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors"
Jeremiah 23:7: "the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up"
Jeremiah 23:15: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold,"
Jeremiah 23:16: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words"
Jeremiah 23:17: "me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination"
Jeremiah 23:17: " They say still me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say"
Jeremiah 23:17: "They say still They say still me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say"
Jeremiah 23:25: "what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying,"
Jeremiah 23:25: "that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed."
Jeremiah 23:33: "or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say"
Jeremiah 23:33: "What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden?"
Jeremiah 23:34: "and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish"
Jeremiah 23:35: "Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbor, and every one to his brother,"
Jeremiah 23:37: "Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What"
Jeremiah 23:38: "But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD;"
Jeremiah 23:38: "of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say"
Jeremiah 23:38: "saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden"
Jeremiah 23:38: "of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;"
Jeremiah 23:38: "unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;"
Jeremiah 24:3: " Then said unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said,"
Jeremiah 24:3: "seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very"
Jeremiah 24:4: "came unto me, saying,"
Jeremiah 24:5: "Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs,"
Jeremiah 24:8: "they are so evil; surely thus saith the LORD, So will I give"
Jeremiah 25:2: "all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,"
Jeremiah 25:5: " They said, now every one from his evil way, and from the evil"
Jeremiah 25:8: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not"
Jeremiah 25:15: "For saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take"
Jeremiah 25:27: " Therefore thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 25:27: "Therefore thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 25:28: "the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith"
Jeremiah 25:28: "to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink."
Jeremiah 25:30: "all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high,"
Jeremiah 25:32: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation"
Jeremiah 26:1: "word from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 26:2: "Thus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD's house, and speak"
Jeremiah 26:4: " And thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken"
Jeremiah 26:4: "And thou shalt say them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken"
Jeremiah 26:8: "and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die."
