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;
1 Samuel 6:4 - Then said they What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return Then said according to the number of the lords of the Philistines Five golden Five mice golden plague for one of the lords
1 Samuel 6:20 - said of Bethshemesh Who is able to stand before LORD God this holy and to whom shall he go up
1 Samuel 6:21 - And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjathjearim saying have brought again The Philistines the ark of the LORD come ye down and fetch it up
1 Samuel 7:3 - saying And Samuel unto all the house of Israel saying with all your hearts If ye do return unto the LORD then put away gods the strange from among and Ashtaroth you and prepare with all your hearts unto the LORD and serve him only and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines
1 Samuel 7:5 - said And Samuel Gather all Israel and I will pray for you unto the LORD
1 Samuel 7:6 - And they gathered together to Mizpeh and drew water and poured it out before against the LORD and fasted on that day and said there We have sinned against the LORD judged And Samuel the children of Israel to Mizpeh
1 Samuel 7:8 - said And the children of Israel to Samuel Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines
1 Samuel 7:12 - took Then Samuel stone a and set it between Mizpeh and Shen and called the name of it Ebenezer saying helped Hitherto hath the LORD
1 Samuel 8:5 - And said unto him Behold thou art old and thy sons walk not in thy ways now make us a king to judge us like all the nations
1 Samuel 8:6 - displeased But the thing Samuel when they said Give us a king to judge prayed Samuel unto the LORD
1 Samuel 8:7 - in all that they say And the LORD unto Samuel Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say thee but they have rejected thee but they have rejected me that I should not reign
1 Samuel 8:10 - told And Samuel all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king
1 Samuel 8:11 - And he said This will be the manner of the king that shall reign your sons over you He will take and appoint his chariots and to be his horsemen and some shall run before his chariots
1 Samuel 8:19 - refused Nevertheless the people to obey the voice of Samuel and they said Nay but we will have a king
1 Samuel 8:22 - said And the LORD And Samuel Hearken unto their voice and make them a king said And Samuel ye every man of Israel ye every man unto his city
1 Samuel 9:3 - were lost And the asses And Kish father Saul's said And Kish Saul's his son Take now one of the servants with thee and arise seek And the asses
1 Samuel 9:5 - And when they were come to the land of Zuph Saul said to his servant and let us return leave lest my father caring for the asses and take thought
1 Samuel 9:6 - And he said a man of God unto him Behold now there is in this city a man and he is an honourable all that he saith cometh cometh that we should go thither peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go
1 Samuel 9:7 - Then said Saul to his servant to bring the man for the bread is spent in our vessels and there is not a present to bring the man of God
1 Samuel 9:8 - again And the servant answered Saul and said Behold I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver that will I give to the man of God to tell us our way