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 37:3: "to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD"
Jeremiah 37:6: "unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,"
Jeremiah 37:7: "Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to"
Jeremiah 37:7: "the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent"
Jeremiah 37:9: "Thus saith the LORD; Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans"
Jeremiah 37:9: "Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from"
Jeremiah 37:13: "Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans."
Jeremiah 37:14: " Then said It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened"
Jeremiah 37:17: "asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from"
Jeremiah 37:17: "from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered"
Jeremiah 37:17: "the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king"
Jeremiah 37:18: "Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I offended against thee, or against thy servants,"
Jeremiah 37:19: "which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come"
Jeremiah 38:1: "unto all the people, saying,"
Jeremiah 38:2: "Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword,"
Jeremiah 38:3: "Thus saith the LORD, This city shall surely be given into the hand"
Jeremiah 38:4: "Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man"
Jeremiah 38:5: "Then Zedekiah said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king"
Jeremiah 38:8: "house, and spoke to the king, saying,"
Jeremiah 38:10: "Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty"
Jeremiah 38:12: "And Ebed-melech said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old"
Jeremiah 38:14: "is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask"
Jeremiah 38:15: "Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death?"
Jeremiah 38:16: "secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that"
Jeremiah 38:17: " Then said unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God"
Jeremiah 38:17: "unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God"
Jeremiah 38:19: "And Zedekiah said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of"
Jeremiah 38:20: "But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 38:22: "of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed"
Jeremiah 38:24: " Then said unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these"
Jeremiah 38:25: "with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee, Declare unto us now what"
Jeremiah 38:26: " Then thou shalt say them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not"
Jeremiah 39:11: "Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,"
Jeremiah 39:15: "shut up in the court of the prison, saying,"
Jeremiah 39:16: "Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD"
Jeremiah 39:16: "to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts,"
Jeremiah 39:16: "the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 40:2: "took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced"
Jeremiah 40:9: "of Shaphan swore unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve"
Jeremiah 40:14: " And said him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites"
Jeremiah 40:15: "Then Johanan of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly,"
Jeremiah 40:15: "Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay"
Jeremiah 40:16: "But Gedaliah of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah,"
Jeremiah 41:6: "all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said unto them, Come to"
Jeremiah 41:8: "But ten were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not:"
Jeremiah 42:2: " And said Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before"
Jeremiah 42:4: "Then Jeremiah said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto"
Jeremiah 42:5: "Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful"
Jeremiah 42:9: " And said them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto"
Jeremiah 42:9: "And said them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto"
