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)


  • Judges 10:10 - cried And the children of Israel unto the LORD saying We have sinned against thee both because we have forsaken our God and also served Baalim

  • Judges 10:11 - said And the LORD from the children of Israel Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians and from the Amorites from the children of Ammon and from the Philistines

  • Judges 10:15 - said And the children of Israel unto the LORD We have sinned do good thou unto us whatsoever seemeth unto thee deliver us only we pray thee this day

  • Judges 10:18 - said And the people and princes of Gilead What man to another What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead

  • Judges 11:2 - bare and his wife's And Gilead's for thou art the son grew up for thou art the son and his wife's and they thrust out Jephthah and said unto him Thou shalt not inherit house in our father's for thou art the son and his wife's of a strange

  • Judges 11:6 - And they said unto Jephthah and be our captain that we may fight with the children of Ammon

  • Judges 11:7 - said And Jephthah unto the elders of Gilead Did not ye hate me and expel house me out of my father's and why are ye come

  • Judges 11:8 - said And the elders of Gilead unto Jephthah Therefore we turn again to thee now that thou mayest go with us and fight against the children of Ammon and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead

  • Judges 11:9 - said And Jephthah unto the elders of Gilead If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon deliver and the LORD them before me shall I be your head

  • Judges 11:10 - said And the elders of Gilead unto Jephthah The LORD be witness not so according to thy words between us if we do

  • Judges 11:12 - sent And Jephthah messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon saying What hast thou to do with me that thou art come against me to fight in my land

  • Judges 11:13 - answered And the king of the children of Ammon unto the messengers of Jephthah took away Because Israel my land when they came up out of Egypt from Arnon even unto Jabbok and unto Jordan now therefore restore those lands again peaceably

  • Judges 11:15 - And said And said Jephthah took not away Israel nor the land of Moab nor the land of the children of Ammon

  • Judges 11:17 - sent Then Israel messengers but the king of Edom saying Let me I pray thee pass through thy land would not hearken but the king of Edom but the king of Moab sent but he would abode Then Israel in Kadesh

  • Judges 11:19 - sent And Israel messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites king of Heshbon said And Israel unto him Let us pass we pray thee through thy land into my place

  • Judges 11:30 - vowed And Jephthah a vow unto the LORD and said If thou shalt without fail If thou shalt without fail the children of Ammon into mine hands

  • Judges 11:35 - And it came to pass when he saw her that he rent his clothes and said Alas my daughter thou hast brought thou hast brought and thou art one of them that trouble me for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD and I cannot go back

  • Judges 11:36 - And she said unto him My father if thou hast opened out of thy mouth as the LORD do to me according to that which hath proceeded out of thy mouth forasmuch to me according to that which do as the LORD vengeance for thee of thine enemies even of the children of Ammon

  • Judges 11:37 - And she said unto her father be done Let this thing for me let me alone two months and down upon the mountains and bewail my virginity

  • Judges 11:38 - And he said And he sent her away for two months with her companions and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains