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 41:8 - But ten were found among them that said unto Ishmael Slay us not for we have treasures in the field of wheat and of barley and of oil and of honey So he forbare Slay them not among their brethren

  • Jeremiah 42:2 - And said unto Jeremiah the prophet be accepted Let we beseech thee our supplication before thee and pray for us unto the LORD thy God even for all this remnant for we are left but a few of many as thine eyes do behold

  • Jeremiah 42:4 - said Then Jeremiah the prophet unto them I have heard you behold I will pray the LORD your God according to your words according to your words shall answer the LORD you I will declare back according to your words

  • Jeremiah 42:5 - Then they said to Jeremiah The LORD witness be a true and faithful not even according to all things shall send The LORD thy God between us if we do

  • Jeremiah 42:9 - And said And said the LORD the God of Israel unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before

  • Jeremiah 42:13 - But if ye say We will not dwell in this land neither obey the voice of the LORD your God

  • Jeremiah 42:14 - Saying into the land of Egypt No but we will go where we shall see no war the sound of the trumpet nor hear of bread nor have hunger and there will we dwell

  • Jeremiah 42:15 - And now therefore hear the word of the LORD ye remnant of Judah Thus saith of the LORD of hosts the God of Israel If ye wholly If ye wholly your faces and go into Egypt and go to sojourn

  • Jeremiah 42:18 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel be poured forth As mine anger and my fury upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem be poured forth and my fury upon you when ye shall enter into Egypt and ye shall be an execration and an astonishment and a curse and a reproach and ye shall see this place

  • Jeremiah 42:20 - For ye dissembled in your hearts when ye sent and according unto all that the LORD our God saying Pray and according unto all that the LORD our God saying and according unto all that the LORD our God so declare unto us and we will do

  • Jeremiah 43:2 - Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah and Johanan the son of Kareah and all the proud Then spake unto Jeremiah falsely Thou speakest hath not sent the LORD our God Then spake Go not into Egypt to sojourn

  • Jeremiah 43:8 - Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes saying

  • Jeremiah 43:10 - And say And say the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon my servant and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid and he shall spread his royal pavilion

  • Jeremiah 44:1 - The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell and in the country of Egypt which dwell at Migdol and at Tahpanhes and at Noph and in the country of Pathros saying

  • Jeremiah 44:2 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem and upon all the cities of Judah they are a desolation and behold this day and no man dwelleth

  • Jeremiah 44:4 - Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets rising early Howbeit I sent them saying Oh do thing not this abominable that I hate

  • Jeremiah 44:7 - Therefore now thus saith the LORD the God of hosts the God of Israel Wherefore commit evil ye this great against your souls to cut off from you man and woman child and suckling out of Judah to leave you none to remain

  • Jeremiah 44:11 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will set my face against you for evil and to cut off all Judah

  • Jeremiah 44:15 - answered Jeremiah which knew had burned incense and all the women gods unto other and all the women that stood by multitude a great even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt in Pathros saying

  • Jeremiah 44:20 - said Then Jeremiah and to all the people to the men and to the women and to all the people which had given him that answer said