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;
Genesis 42:1 - Why do ye look Jacob that there was corn in Egypt said Jacob unto his sons Why do ye look
Genesis 42:2 - And he said Behold I have heard that there is corn in Egypt get you down thither and buy for us from thence that we may live and not die
Genesis 42:4 - But Benjamin brother Joseph's sent Jacob brother for he said Lest peradventure befall him mischief
Genesis 42:7 - saw And Joseph his brethren and he knew and he knew unto them and spake roughly unto them and he said unto them Whence come unto them and he said From the land of Canaan to buy food
Genesis 42:9 - remembered And Joseph the dreams which he dreamed of them and said unto them Ye are spies to see the nakedness of the land ye are come
Genesis 42:10 - And they said unto him Nay my lord are thy servants come but to buy food
Genesis 42:12 - And he said the nakedness of the land ye are come unto them Nay but to see
Genesis 42:13 - And they said are twelve Thy servants brethren the sons man and one in the land of Canaan and behold the youngest with our father is this day and one
Genesis 42:14 - said And Joseph unto them That is it that I spake said Ye are spies
Genesis 42:18 - said And Joseph day unto them the third This do and live God
Genesis 42:21 - And they said one concerning our brother We are verily guilty concerning our brother in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he besought us and we would not hear come the anguish
Genesis 42:22 - answered And Reuben Spake I Spake I Spake I Do not sin against the child and ye would not hear therefore behold also his blood is required
Genesis 42:28 - And he said to another is restored My money and lo it is even in my sack failed and their heart them and they were afraid one to another And he said hath done What is this that God
Genesis 42:29 - And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan and told him all that befell unto them saying
Genesis 42:31 - And we said unto him We are true men we are no spies
Genesis 42:33 - said And the man the lord of the country unto us Hereby shall I know that ye are true of your brethren one men leave food for the famine of your households here with me and take
Genesis 42:36 - said And Jacob their father unto them Me have ye bereaved of my children Joseph is not and Simeon Benjamin is not and ye will take
Genesis 42:37 - saying And Reuben unto his father saying my two sons Slay if I bring him not to thee deliver him into my hand and I will bring him to thee again
Genesis 42:38 - And he said shall not go down My son with you for his brother is dead and he is left befall alone if mischief him by the way shall not go down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave
Genesis 43:2 - And it came to pass when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt said their father unto them Go again buy us a little food