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)


  • Joshua 1:12 - And to the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to half the tribe of Manasseh saying Joshua saying

  • Joshua 1:13 - Remember the word commanded which Moses the servant The LORD you saying The LORD your God hath given you rest and hath given you this land

  • Joshua 1:16 - And they answered Joshua saying and whithersoever All that thou commandest us we will do and whithersoever thou sendest

  • Joshua 2:1 - sent And Joshua the son of Nun out of Shittim two to spy secretly saying view the land even Jericho and came house into an harlot's named Rahab and lodged

  • Joshua 2:2 - And it was told the king of Jericho And it was told men Behold there came in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country

  • Joshua 2:3 - sent And the king of Jericho unto Rahab saying Bring forth for they be come for they be come into thine house to search out all the country for they be come

  • Joshua 2:4 - took And the woman the two and hid them and said thus There came unto me but I wist not whence

  • Joshua 2:9 - And she said I know hath given that the LORD of the land is fallen and that your terror faint upon us and that all the inhabitants of the land because

  • Joshua 2:14 - answered her Our life for yours if ye utter not this our business hath given And it shall be when the LORD us the land that we will deal kindly and truly

  • Joshua 2:16 - And she said you to the mountain meet lest the pursuers you and hide yourselves there three days be returned lest the pursuers and afterward your way

  • Joshua 2:17 - said unto her We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear

  • Joshua 2:21 - And she said According unto your words so be it And she sent them away and she bound line the scarlet in the window

  • Joshua 2:24 - And they said unto Joshua Truly hath delivered the LORD into our hands all the land do faint for even all the inhabitants all the land because

  • Joshua 3:3 - And they commanded the people saying When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God and the priests the Levites bearing it then ye shall remove from your place and go after

  • Joshua 3:5 - said And Joshua unto the people Sanctify yourselves for to morrow will do the LORD among wonders

  • Joshua 3:6 - saying And Joshua unto the priests saying And they took up the ark of the covenant and pass over before the people And they took up the ark of the covenant before the people

  • Joshua 3:7 - said And the LORD unto Joshua This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel that they may know that as I was with Moses

  • Joshua 3:8 - And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant saying When ye are come to the brink of the water in Jordan in Jordan ye shall stand still

  • Joshua 3:9 - said And Joshua unto the children of Israel Come hither and hear the words of the LORD your God

  • Joshua 3:10 - said And Joshua Hereby ye shall know God that the living is among drive out drive out from before you the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Hivites and the Perizzites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Jebusites