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 16:6 - said And Delilah to Samson Tell strength me I pray thee wherein thy great lieth and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict

  • Judges 16:7 - said And Samson unto her If they bind me with seven withs green that were never dried then shall I be weak and be as another man

  • Judges 16:9 - Now there were men lying in wait abiding with her in the chamber And she said unto him The Philistines be upon thee Samson And he brake the withs And he brake as a thread of tow when it toucheth the fire was not known So his strength

  • Judges 16:10 - said And Delilah unto Samson Behold thou hast mocked me and told me lies now tell me I pray thee wherewith thou mightest be bound

  • Judges 16:11 - And he said me fast me fast ropes with new that never were occupied then shall I be weak and be as another man

  • Judges 16:12 - therefore took Delilah ropes new and bound him therewith and said unto him The Philistines be upon thee Samson And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber And he brake them from off his arms like a thread

  • Judges 16:13 - And he said And Delilah unto Samson Hitherto thou hast mocked me and told tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound And he said unto her If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web

  • Judges 16:14 - And she fastened it with the pin and said unto him The Philistines be upon thee Samson And he awaked out of his sleep and went away it with the pin of the beam and with the web

  • Judges 16:15 - And she said unto him How And she said I love thee when thine heart me these three times is not with me thou hast mocked and hast not told strength me wherein thy great

  • Judges 16:17 - That he told her all his heart and said a razor unto her There hath not come upon mine head for I have been a Nazarite unto God womb from my mother's if I be shaven will go then my strength from me and I shall become weak and be like any other man

  • Judges 16:18 - saw And when Delilah for he hath shewed her all his heart she sent and called Then the lords of the Philistines saying Come up this once for he hath shewed her all his heart Come up Then the lords of the Philistines Come up money in their hand

  • Judges 16:20 - And she said The Philistines be upon thee Samson And he awoke out of his sleep And she said I will go out as at other times before as at other times before and shake myself And he wist not that the LORD was departed

  • Judges 16:23 - Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer sacrifice a great unto Dagon Our god and to rejoice for they said hath delivered Our god into our hand Samson our enemy

  • Judges 16:24 - saw And when the people him they praised Our god for they said hath delivered Our god into our hands our enemy and the destroyer of our country many which slew

  • Judges 16:25 - were merry And it came to pass when their hearts that they said And they called for Samson that he may make us sport And they called for Samson house out of the prison sport and he made them and they set him between the pillars

  • Judges 16:26 - said And Samson unto the lad that held him by the hand Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth that I may lean

  • Judges 16:28 - called And Samson GOD and said O Lord unto the LORD remember me I pray thee and strengthen me I pray thee only this once O God avenged that I may be at once for my two eyes of the Philistines

  • Judges 16:30 - said And Samson Let me die with the Philistines And he bowed himself with all his might fell and the house upon the lords and upon all the people Let me die Let me die at his death were more Let me die in his life

  • Judges 17:2 - And he said it And his mother The eleven hundred behold the silver is with me I took from thee about which thou cursedst And he said of also in mine ears behold the silver is with me I took And he said it And his mother Blessed my son be thou of the LORD

  • Judges 17:3 - And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver his mother said his mother I had wholly I had wholly shekels of silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son to make a graven image and a molten image And when he had restored