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 42:13: "But if say, We will not dwell in this land, neither"
Jeremiah 42:14: " Saying, but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see"
Jeremiah 42:15: "ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 42:18: "For saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As"
Jeremiah 42:20: "me unto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD"
Jeremiah 42:20: "that the LORD our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do"
Jeremiah 43:2: " Then spoke the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all"
Jeremiah 43:2: "and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest"
Jeremiah 43:2: "our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn"
Jeremiah 43:8: "unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,"
Jeremiah 43:10: " And say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 43:10: "And say them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 44:1: "and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,"
Jeremiah 44:2: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Ye have seen"
Jeremiah 44:4: "the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not"
Jeremiah 44:7: "Therefore now saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel;"
Jeremiah 44:11: "Therefore saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold,"
Jeremiah 44:15: "answered Jeremiah, saying,"
Jeremiah 44:20: "Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to"
Jeremiah 44:20: "all the people which had given him that answer, saying,"
Jeremiah 44:24: "Moreover Jeremiah said unto all the people, and to all the women,"
Jeremiah 44:25: "with your mouths, and fulfilled with your hand, saying, We will surely perform our vows"
Jeremiah 44:25: "Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye"
Jeremiah 44:25: "of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths,"
Jeremiah 44:26: "I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more"
Jeremiah 44:26: "in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth."
Jeremiah 44:30: "Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaoh Hophra king"
Jeremiah 45:1: "the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,"
Jeremiah 45:2: "Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;"
Jeremiah 45:3: " Thou didst say, is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to"
Jeremiah 45:4: "Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which"
Jeremiah 45:4: "unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built"
Jeremiah 46:8: "and his waters are moved like the rivers; and he saith, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy"
Jeremiah 46:14: "and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword"
Jeremiah 46:16: "fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people,"
Jeremiah 46:25: "the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude"
Jeremiah 47:2: "Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north,"
Jeremiah 48:1: "Against Moab saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe"
Jeremiah 48:8: "shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken."
Jeremiah 48:14: "How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?"
Jeremiah 48:17: "him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken,"
Jeremiah 48:19: "ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, What is"
Jeremiah 48:40: "For saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread"
Jeremiah 49:1: "Concerning the Ammonites, saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons?"
Jeremiah 49:2: "the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard"
Jeremiah 49:7: "Concerning Edom, saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more"
Jeremiah 49:12: "For saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not"
Jeremiah 49:18: "and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide"
Jeremiah 49:28: "of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to"
Jeremiah 49:34: "of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,"