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;
Judges 8:25 - And they answered We will willingly We will willingly them And they spread a garment and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey
Judges 9:1 - And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal to Shechem brethren of his mother's and communed with them and with all the family of the house father of his mother's saying
Judges 9:3 - spake He is our brother And his mother's of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words inclined and their hearts to follow Abimelech for they said He is our brother
Judges 9:7 - And when they told it to Jotham and stood in the top of mount Gerizim and lifted up his voice and cried and said may hearken unto me ye men of Shechem may hearken that God
Judges 9:8 - went forth went forth The trees on a time to anoint a king over them and they said unto the olive tree Reign
Judges 9:9 - said But the olive tree unto them Should I leave my fatness wherewith by me they honour God and go to be promoted over the trees
Judges 9:10 - said And the trees to the fig tree thou and reign
Judges 9:11 - said But the fig tree unto them Should I forsake my sweetness fruit and my good and go to be promoted over the trees
Judges 9:12 - Then said the trees unto the vine thou and reign
Judges 9:13 - said And the vine unto them Should I leave my wine which cheereth God and go to be promoted over the trees
Judges 9:14 - Then said all the trees unto the bramble thou and reign
Judges 9:15 - said And the bramble unto the trees If in truth ye anoint me king over you then come and put your trust in my shadow come out and if not let fire And the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon
Judges 9:28 - said And Gaal him is not he the son of Ebed Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem for why should we serve him is not he the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his officer for why should we serve of Hamor the father and who is Shechem for why should we serve
Judges 9:29 - were under And would to God this people my hand then would I remove Abimelech And he said Abimelech Increase thine army and come out
Judges 9:31 - And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily saying Behold Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem and behold they fortify the city
Judges 9:36 - saw And when Gaal people he said And Zebul people Behold there come from the top of the mountains he said And Zebul the shadow of the mountains saw
Judges 9:37 - again And Gaal spake and said people See there come by the middle of the land company and another come of along by the plain Meonenim
Judges 9:38 - Then said Zebul unto him Where is now thy mouth Then said Who is Abimelech that we should serve him is not this the people that thou hast despised go out I pray now and fight
Judges 9:48 - gat him up And Abimelech to mount Zalmon he and all the people took And Abimelech an axe in his hand and cut down a bough from the trees and took it and laid it on his shoulder and said he and all the people that were with him What ye have seen and do make haste and do as I
Judges 9:54 - Then he called hastily him And his young man his armourbearer and said unto him Draw thy sword and he died and said not of me A woman slew thrust him through him And his young man and he died