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 44:16 - What shall we say And Judah What shall we say behold we are my lord's what shall we speak or how shall we clear ourselves God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants of thy servants behold we are my lord's both we and he also both we and he also with whom hath found out the cup
Genesis 44:17 - And he said God forbid that I should do so but the man is found the cup in whose hand he shall be my servant and as for you get you up in peace unto your father
Genesis 44:18 - came near Then Judah unto him and said Oh in my lord's I pray thee speak against thy servant a word ears in my lord's burn and let not thine anger against thy servant for thou art even as Pharaoh
Genesis 44:19 - My lord asked his servants saying Have ye a father or a brother
Genesis 44:20 - And we said unto my lord We have a father an old man and a child of his old age a little one and his brother is dead and he alone is left of his mother a father loveth
Genesis 44:21 - And thou saidst unto thy servants Bring him down unto me that I may set mine eyes
Genesis 44:22 - And we said unto my lord cannot The lad for if he should leave his father for if he should leave his father his father would die
Genesis 44:23 - And thou saidst unto thy servants Except come down brother your youngest Except no more my face
Genesis 44:25 - said And our father Go again and buy us a little food
Genesis 44:26 - And we said We cannot go down be brother if our youngest go down We cannot not see face the man's brother if our youngest except
Genesis 44:27 - said And thy servant my father unto us Ye know me two bare that my wife
Genesis 44:28 - went out And the one from me and I said Surely Surely and I saw him not since
Genesis 44:32 - For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father saying If I bring him not unto thee then I shall bear the blame my father for ever
Genesis 45:3 - said And Joseph And his brethren And Joseph doth my father yet live could And his brethren not answer him for they were troubled at his presence
Genesis 45:4 - And he said And Joseph unto his brethren Come near Come near And he said And Joseph unto his brethren whom ye sold into Egypt
Genesis 45:9 - Haste ye and go up to my father and say and say thy son Joseph hath made God me lord of all Egypt come down unto me tarry
Genesis 45:16 - And the fame thereof was heard house Pharaoh saying are come brethren Joseph's and it pleased and Pharaoh and his servants
Genesis 45:17 - Say And Pharaoh unto Joseph Say unto thy brethren This do ye lade your beasts get you unto the land of Canaan
Genesis 45:24 - So he sent his brethren and he said unto them See that ye fall not out by the way
Genesis 45:26 - And told him saying Joseph is yet alive and he is governor over all the land of Egypt fainted And Jacob's heart for he believed