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 17:9 - said And Micah unto him Whence comest said unto him I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah and I go to sojourn where I may find
Judges 17:10 - said And Micah unto him Dwell with me and be unto me a father and a priest and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year and a suit of apparel and thy victuals So the Levite
Judges 17:13 - Then said Micah Now know will do me good I that the LORD seeing I have a Levite to my priest
Judges 18:2 - sent And the children of Dan of their family five from their coasts And the children of valour from Zorah and from Eshtaol to spy out the land and to search it and they said and to search out the land who when they came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah they lodged
Judges 18:3 - When they were by the house of Micah they knew the voice of the young man the Levite and they turned in thither and said unto him Who brought thee hither and what makest
Judges 18:4 - And he said and thus dealeth Micah with me and hath hired me and I am his priest
Judges 18:5 - And they said unto him Ask counsel we pray thee of God that we may know shall be prosperous whether our way which we go
Judges 18:6 - said And the priest in peace before the LORD is your way
Judges 18:8 - And they came and their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol said and their brethren
Judges 18:9 - And they said Arise that we may go up against them for we have seen the land good and behold it is very and are ye still be not slothful and to enter to possess the land
Judges 18:14 - Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish and said unto their brethren Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a graven image and a molten image Do ye know what ye have to do
Judges 18:18 - And these went house into Micah's and fetched the carved image the ephod and the teraphim and the molten image Then said the priest unto them What do
Judges 18:19 - And they said unto him Hold thy peace lay thine hand upon thy mouth with us and be to us a father and a priest is it better with us and be to us and a priest unto the house man of one with us and be to us and a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel
Judges 18:23 - And they cried unto the children of Dan And they turned their faces and said unto Micah What aileth thee that thou comest with such a company
Judges 18:24 - And he said my gods which I made Ye have taken away and the priest And he said
Judges 18:25 - said And the children of Dan be heard unto him Let not thy voice run among us lest angry thy life upon thee and thou lose thy life thy life of thy household
Judges 19:5 - day And it came to pass on the fourth when they arose early in the morning that he rose up said father and the damsel's unto his son in law Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread and afterward
Judges 19:6 - And they sat down and did eat both of them together and drink had said father for the damsel's unto the man Be content I pray thee and tarry all night be merry and let thine heart
Judges 19:8 - And he arose early in the morning day on the fifth said father and the damsel's Comfort thine heart I pray thee And they tarried until afternoon day and they did eat both
Judges 19:9 - rose up And when the man that thou mayest go he and his concubine and his servant said his father in law father the damsel's draweth behold the day toward evening I pray you tarry all night groweth to an end behold the day I pray you tarry all night may be merry here that thine heart get you early and to morrow on your way that thou mayest go home