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)


  • Jeremiah 22:8 - shall pass nations And many by this city and they shall say every man to his neighbour done Wherefore hath the LORD by this city thus unto this great

  • Jeremiah 22:9 - Then they shall answer Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD gods and worshipped gods other and served

  • Jeremiah 22:11 - For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son instead of Josiah king of Judah which reigned instead of Josiah his father which went forth out of this place He shall not return

  • Jeremiah 22:14 - That saith I will build house me a wide chambers and large and cutteth him out windows and it is cieled with cedar and painted with vermilion

  • Jeremiah 22:18 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah they shall not lament or Ah my brother or Ah sister they shall not lament or Ah lord or Ah his glory

  • Jeremiah 22:21 - I spake unto thee in thy prosperity but thou saidst I will not hear This hath been thy manner from thy youth I will not hear not my voice

  • Jeremiah 22:30 - Thus saith the LORD Write for no man childless a man shall prosper in his days shall prosper of his seed for no man sitting upon the throne of David and ruling any more in Judah

  • Jeremiah 23:2 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors against the pastors my people Ye have scattered my flock and driven them away and have not visited and have not visited upon you the evil of your doings saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:7 - Therefore behold the days come saith The LORD that they shall no more say liveth The LORD which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt

  • Jeremiah 23:15 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets Behold I will feed them with wormwood and make them drink the water of gall concerning the prophets of Jerusalem gone forth is profaneness into all the land

  • Jeremiah 23:16 - Thus saith of the LORD of hosts Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you they make you vain a vision of their own heart they speak and not out of the mouth of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:17 - They say They say unto them that despise hath said me The LORD Ye shall have peace unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart They say shall come No evil

  • Jeremiah 23:25 - I have heard said what the prophets that prophesy in my name lies said I have dreamed I have dreamed

  • Jeremiah 23:33 - shall ask And when this people or the prophet or a priest thee saying What is the burden of the LORD thee saying What is the burden I will even forsake you saith of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:34 - And as for the prophet and the priest and the people that shall say The burden of the LORD I will even punish that man and his house

  • Jeremiah 23:35 - Thus shall ye say and every one to his neighbour and every one to his brother answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:37 - Thus shalt thou say to the prophet answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:38 - But The burden of the LORD Because ye say Because ye say of the LORD Because ye say this word The burden of the LORD and I have sent Because ye say Because ye say The burden of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 24:3 - And I said the LORD unto me What seest thou Jeremiah And I said Figs Figs good good very and the evil and the evil very that cannot be eaten they are so evil

  • Jeremiah 24:4 - Again the word of the LORD came unto me saying