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)


  • Proverbs 28:24 - Whoso robbeth his father or his mother and saith It is no transgression the same is the companion of a destroyer

  • Proverbs 30:9 - Lest I be full and deny thee and say Who is the LORD or lest I be poor and steal and take the name of my God

  • Proverbs 30:15 - The horseleach hath two daughters crying Give crying Give There are three things that are never satisfied yea four things say not It is enough

  • Proverbs 30:16 - The grave and the barren womb the earth that is not filled with water and the fire that saith not It is enough

  • Proverbs 30:20 - Such is the way woman of an adulterous she eateth and wipeth her mouth and saith I have done no wickedness

  • Psalms 2:7 - I will declare the decree the LORD hath said unto me Thou art my Son this day have I begotten

  • Psalms 3:2 - Many there be which say of my soul There is no help for him in God Selah

  • Psalms 4:4 - Stand in awe and sin not commune with your own heart upon your bed and be still Selah

  • Psalms 4:6 - There be many that say Who will shew us any good lift thou up the light of thy countenance LORD

  • Psalms 10:6 - He hath said in his heart I shall not be moved for I shall never for I shall never be in adversity

  • Psalms 10:11 - He hath said in his heart hath forgotten God he hideth his face see he will never

  • Psalms 10:13 - contemn Wherefore doth the wicked God he hath said in his heart Thou wilt not require

  • Psalms 11:1 - In the LORD put I my trust how say ye to my soul Flee to your mountain as a bird

  • Psalms 12:4 - Who have said With our tongue will we prevail our lips are our own who is lord

  • Psalms 12:5 - For the oppression of the poor for the sighing of the needy now will I arise saith the LORD I will set him in safety from him that puffeth

  • Psalms 13:4 - say Lest mine enemy I have prevailed against him and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved

  • Psalms 14:1 - hath said The fool in his heart There is no God They are corrupt they have done abominable works there is none that doeth good

  • Psalms 16:2 - O my soul thou hast said unto the LORD Thou art my Lord my goodness

  • Psalms 27:8 - said my heart When thou saidst Seek unto thee Thy face unto thee Thy face LORD When thou saidst Seek

  • Psalms 29:9 - The voice of the LORD to calve maketh the hinds and discovereth the forests and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory