Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H559: אָמַר (ʼâmar) Definition

Strong's number
H559
Lemma
אָמַר
Transliteration
ʼâmar
Pronunciation
aw-mar'
Strong's definition
to say (used with great latitude) answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet. a primitive root;

4308 instances of the word אָמַר ʼâmar (H559)


  • Genesis 4:9 - And he said And the LORD unto Cain Where is Abel not Am I my brother's And he said I know keeper not Am I my brother's

  • Genesis 4:10 - And he said What hast thou done the voice blood of thy brother's crieth unto me from the ground

  • Genesis 4:13 - said And Cain unto the LORD is greater My punishment than I can bear

  • Genesis 4:15 - said And the LORD unto him Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain on him sevenfold vengeance shall be taken set And the LORD Cain a mark lest him should kill any finding

  • Genesis 4:23 - said And Lamech unto his wives Adah and Zillah Hear my voice unto his wives And Lamech hearken unto my speech for I have slain to my wounding and a young man to my hurt

  • Genesis 5:29 - And he called his name Noah saying This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands because of the ground hath cursed which the LORD

  • Genesis 6:3 - said And the LORD strive My spirit with man shall not always for that he also is flesh yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years

  • Genesis 6:7 - said And the LORD I will destroy both man whom I have created from the face of the earth both man and beast and and the creeping thing and and the fowls of the air for it repenteth me that I have made

  • Genesis 6:13 - said And God unto Noah The end of all flesh is come before me is filled with for the earth violence before me and behold I will destroy them with for the earth

  • Genesis 7:1 - said And the LORD unto Noah Come thou and all thy house into the ark for thee have I seen righteous before me generation in this

  • Genesis 8:15 - spake And God unto Noah saying

  • Genesis 8:21 - smelled And the LORD savour a sweet said And the LORD in heart I will not again curse the ground sake any more for man's for the imagination heart any more for man's is evil from his youth I will not again smite any more every thing living as I have done

  • Genesis 9:1 - blessed And God Noah and his sons and said unto them Be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth

  • Genesis 9:8 - spake And God unto Noah and to his sons spake

  • Genesis 9:12 - said And God This is the token of the covenant which I make creature between me and you and every living generations that is with you for perpetual

  • Genesis 9:17 - said And God unto Noah This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth

  • Genesis 9:25 - And he said Cursed be Canaan a servant a servant shall he be unto his brethren

  • Genesis 9:26 - And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Shem shall be and Canaan his servant

  • Genesis 10:9 - He was a mighty hunter before the LORD wherefore it is said Even as Nimrod He was a mighty hunter before the LORD

  • Genesis 11:3 - And they said one to another Go to let us make And they had brick and burn them throughly had And they had brick for stone and slime had they for morter