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;
Ruth 2:15 - And when she was risen up Let her glean commanded Boaz his young men saying even among the sheaves Let her glean and reproach
Ruth 2:19 - and said And her mother in law and where unto her Where hast thou gleaned to day with whom I wrought be he that did take knowledge thou blessed of thee And she shewed And her mother in law with whom I wrought and said name The man's with whom I wrought to day is Boaz
Ruth 2:20 - said And Naomi unto her daughter in law Blessed be he of the LORD who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead said And Naomi is near of kin unto her The man unto us one of our next kinsmen
Ruth 2:21 - He said And Ruth the Moabitess He said by my young men unto me also Thou shalt keep fast until they have ended all my harvest
Ruth 2:22 - said And Naomi unto Ruth her daughter in law It is good my daughter that thou go out with his maidens that they meet field thee not in any other
Ruth 3:1 - said Then Naomi her mother in law unto her My daughter shall I not seek rest for thee that it may be well
Ruth 3:5 - And she said And she said unto me I will do
Ruth 3:9 - And he said And he said I am Ruth over thine handmaid spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid for thou art a near kinsman
Ruth 3:10 - And he said Blessed be thou of the LORD my daughter for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning not young men whether poor or rich
Ruth 3:11 - And now my daughter fear to thee all that thou requirest not I will do doth know for all the city of my people woman that thou art a virtuous
Ruth 3:14 - And she lay at his feet until the morning and she rose up before could know one another And he said Let it not be known came that a woman into the floor
Ruth 3:15 - Also he said Bring the vail it And when she held it And when she held it he measured six measures of barley and laid it on her and she went into the city
Ruth 3:16 - And when she came to her mother in law she said Who art thou my daughter And she told had done her all that the man
Ruth 3:17 - And she said These six measures of barley gave And she said to me Go not empty unto thy mother in law
Ruth 3:18 - Then said she Sit still my daughter until thou know will fall how the matter will not be in rest for the man until he have finished how the matter this day
Ruth 4:1 - Boaz Then went to the gate and sat down there and behold the kinsman came spake Boaz by unto whom he said turn aside and sat down such a one turn aside and sat down
Ruth 4:2 - And he took ten men of the elders of the city and said Sit ye down Sit ye down
Ruth 4:3 - And he said unto the kinsman a parcel of land which was our brother Elimelech's selleth Naomi that is come again of land of Moab
Ruth 4:4 - And I thought to advertise And I thought Buy it before the inhabitants and before the elders of my people I will redeem I will redeem I will redeem it then tell me that I may know it beside I will redeem thee and I am after And I thought I will redeem
Ruth 4:5 - Then said Boaz What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi it also of Ruth the Moabitess the wife of the dead thou buyest to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance