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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:

Ezekiel 18:2: "concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's"
Ezekiel 18:19: " Yet say doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son"
Ezekiel 18:25: " Yet ye say, of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house"
Ezekiel 18:29: " Yet saith of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house"
Ezekiel 19:2: " And say, is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished"
Ezekiel 20:2: "of the LORD unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 20:3: "unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord"
Ezekiel 20:3: "and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come"
Ezekiel 20:5: " And say them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose"
Ezekiel 20:5: "And say them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose"
Ezekiel 20:5: "of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;"
Ezekiel 20:7: " Then said them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves"
Ezekiel 20:8: "did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish"
Ezekiel 20:13: "he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon"
Ezekiel 20:18: " But I said their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers,"
Ezekiel 20:21: "he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon"
Ezekiel 20:27: "unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord"
Ezekiel 20:27: "and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this"
Ezekiel 20:29: " Then I said them, What is the high place whereunto ye go?"
Ezekiel 20:30: "Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord"
Ezekiel 20:30: "the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted"
Ezekiel 20:32: "be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families"
Ezekiel 20:39: "of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve"
Ezekiel 20:45: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 20:47: " And say of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith"
Ezekiel 20:47: "the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle"
Ezekiel 20:49: " Then said Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not"
Ezekiel 20:49: "Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?"
Ezekiel 21:1: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 21:3: " And say of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against"
Ezekiel 21:3: "of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth"
Ezekiel 21:7: "And it shall be, they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou?"
Ezekiel 21:7: "thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because"
Ezekiel 21:8: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 21:9: "Son prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say,"
Ezekiel 21:9: "prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword"
Ezekiel 21:9: "Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also"
Ezekiel 21:18: "came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 21:24: "Therefore saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered,"
Ezekiel 21:26: "Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown:"
Ezekiel 21:28: "of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD"
Ezekiel 21:28: "prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites,"
Ezekiel 21:28: "the Ammonites, and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword is drawn:"
Ezekiel 22:1: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 22:3: " Then say saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood"
Ezekiel 22:3: "Then say saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood"
Ezekiel 22:17: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 22:19: "Therefore saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become"
Ezekiel 22:23: "came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 22:24: "Son say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed,"









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