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 50:16 - And they sent a messenger unto Joseph saying Thy father And they sent a messenger before he died saying

  • Genesis 50:17 - So shall ye say And Joseph I pray thee Forgive now the trespass of thy brethren and their sin unto thee evil for they did Forgive now the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father wept And Joseph when they spake

  • Genesis 50:18 - And his brethren and fell down before his face and they said Behold we be thy servants

  • Genesis 50:19 - said And Joseph unto them Fear not for am I in the place of God

  • Genesis 50:24 - said And Joseph unto his brethren I die and God visit visit you and bring you out of this land of this land which he sware to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob

  • Genesis 50:25 - took an oath And Joseph of the children of Israel saying visit visit God you and ye shall carry up my bones from hence

  • Habakkuk 2:2 - answered And the LORD me and said Write the vision and make it plain upon tables that he may run that readeth

  • Habakkuk 2:6 - a parable Shall not all these take up against him and a taunting proverb against him and say Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay

  • Habakkuk 2:19 - Woe unto him that saith to the wood Awake Arise stone to the dumb it shall teach Behold it is laid over with gold and silver and there is no breath at all in the midst

  • Haggai 1:1 - year In the second of Darius the king month in the sixth day in the first month came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel governor of Judah and to Joshua the son of Josedech priest the high saying

  • Haggai 1:2 - Thus speaketh that the LORD'S of hosts Thus speaketh This people Thus speaketh The time is not come The time house that the LORD'S should be built

  • Haggai 1:3 - Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet saying

  • Haggai 1:5 - Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts Consider your ways

  • Haggai 1:7 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts Consider your ways

  • Haggai 1:8 - Go up to the mountain and bring wood and build the house and I will take pleasure in it and I will be glorified saith the LORD

  • Haggai 1:13 - Then spake Haggai messenger in the LORD'S message in the LORD'S unto the people Then spake I am with you saith in the LORD'S

  • Haggai 2:1 - In the seventh and twentieth month in the one day of the month came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet saying

  • Haggai 2:2 - Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel governor of Judah and to Joshua the son of Josedech priest the high and to the residue of the people Speak

  • Haggai 2:6 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts Yet once it is a little while and I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry

  • Haggai 2:7 - And I will shake all nations shall come and the desire all nations and I will fill this house with glory saith the LORD of hosts