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 27:1 - In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD saying

  • Jeremiah 27:2 - Thus saith the LORD to me Make thee bonds and yokes and put them upon thy neck

  • Jeremiah 27:4 - And command unto their masters Thus saith Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Thus saith unto their masters

  • Jeremiah 27:9 - Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets nor to your diviners nor to your dreamers nor to your enchanters nor to your sorcerers unto you saying unto you saying Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 27:12 - also to Zedekiah king of Judah I spake according to all these words saying Bring your necks under the yoke king of Babylon and serve him and his people and live

  • Jeremiah 27:14 - Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak that speak Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon a lie for they prophesy

  • Jeremiah 27:16 - to the priests and to all this people Also I spake Thus saith Thus saith of the LORD'S Hearken not to the words of your prophets for they prophesy Thus saith Behold the vessels house of the LORD'S be brought again from Babylon shall now shortly a lie for they prophesy

  • Jeremiah 27:19 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars and concerning the sea and concerning the bases and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city

  • Jeremiah 27:21 - Yea thus saith of the LORD of hosts the God of Israel concerning the vessels that remain and in the house of the LORD and in the house of the king of Judah and of Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 28:1 - And it came to pass the same year in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah And it came to pass the same year in the fourth month and in the fifth saying that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet which was of Gibeon unto me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and of all the people saying

  • Jeremiah 28:2 - Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Thus speaketh I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 28:5 - said Jeremiah Then the prophet Hananiah Then the prophet and in the presence of the priests and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 28:6 - said Jeremiah Even the prophet Amen do of the LORD'S perform of the LORD'S thy words which thou hast prophesied to bring again the vessels house of the LORD'S and all that is carried away captive from Babylon into this place

  • Jeremiah 28:11 - Thus saith And Hananiah in the presence of all the people Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon years within the space of two full from the neck of all nations Jeremiah And the prophet his way

  • Jeremiah 28:12 - Then the word of the LORD Jeremiah the prophet after had broken that Hananiah of the prophet the yoke from off the neck Jeremiah of the prophet saying

  • Jeremiah 28:13 - Go Thus saith Hananiah Thus saith Thus saith the LORD for them yokes of wood Thou hast broken but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron

  • Jeremiah 28:14 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel a yoke of iron I have put upon the neck of all these nations and they shall serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and they shall serve him the beasts of the field I have put

  • Jeremiah 28:15 - Then said Jeremiah the prophet now Hananiah the prophet Hear now Hananiah hath not sent The LORD to trust thee but thou makest this people in a lie

  • Jeremiah 28:16 - Therefore thus saith against the LORD Behold I will cast thee from off the face of the earth this year thou shalt die rebellion because thou hast taught against the LORD

  • Jeremiah 29:3 - By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah sent whom Zedekiah king of Judah to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon of Babylon saying