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)

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  • 1 Samuel 10:18 - And said unto the children Israel And said the LORD God Israel I brought up Israel of the Egyptians and delivered and out of the hand of the Egyptians and out of the hand of all kingdoms and of them that oppressed

  • 1 Samuel 10:19 - And ye have this day rejected your God who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations and ye have said a king unto him Nay but set over us Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and by your thousands

  • 1 Samuel 10:22 - Therefore they enquired And the LORD should yet come thither further if the man answered And the LORD Behold he hath hid himself among the stuff

  • 1 Samuel 10:24 - and said And Samuel And all the people See hath chosen ye him whom the LORD And all the people shouted And all the people and said God save the king

  • 1 Samuel 10:27 - But the children of Belial said How shall this man save us And they despised him and brought him no presents But he held his peace

  • 1 Samuel 11:1 - came up Then Nahash the Ammonite and encamped against Jabeshgilead said against Jabeshgilead Then Nahash Make a covenant with us and we will serve

  • 1 Samuel 11:2 - answered And Nahash the Ammonite them On this condition will I make a covenant with you that I may thrust out eyes all your right and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel

  • 1 Samuel 11:3 - said And the elders of Jabesh respite unto him Give us seven days that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel and then if there be no man to save us we will come out

  • 1 Samuel 11:5 - And behold Saul came after the herd out of the field said And behold Saul What aileth the people that they weep And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh

  • 1 Samuel 11:7 - And he took a yoke of oxen and hewed them in pieces and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers saying Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul after Samuel so shall it be done of oxen fell And the fear of the LORD on the people Whosoever cometh not forth consent with one

  • 1 Samuel 11:9 - And they said And the messengers came And they said unto the men of Jabesh To morrow ye shall have help be hot by that time the sun came And the messengers and shewed unto the men of Jabesh and they were glad

  • 1 Samuel 11:10 - said Therefore the men of Jabesh To morrow we will come out unto you and ye shall do good with us all that seemeth

  • 1 Samuel 11:12 - Who is he that said And the people unto Samuel Who is he that said Shall Saul reign over us bring that we may put them to death

  • 1 Samuel 11:13 - said And Saul be put to death There shall not a man for to day for to day hath wrought the LORD salvation in Israel

  • 1 Samuel 11:14 - Then said Samuel to the people to Gilgal and renew the kingdom

  • 1 Samuel 12:1 - in all that ye said And Samuel unto all Israel Behold I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me and have made a king

  • 1 Samuel 12:4 - And they said Thou hast not defrauded us nor oppressed us neither hast thou taken hand of any man's ought

  • 1 Samuel 12:5 - And he said He is witness unto them The LORD He is witness against you and his anointed this day that ye have not found in my hand ought And he said He is witness

  • 1 Samuel 12:6 - said And Samuel unto the people It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron and that brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt

  • 1 Samuel 12:10 - And they cried the LORD and said We have sinned because we have forsaken the LORD and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies and have served

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