H559 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 19:18 - And he said unto him We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim but I am now going from Bethlehemjudah me to house of the LORD but I am now going and there is no man that receiveth me to house

  • 1 Samuel 19:19 - And it was told Saul saying Behold David is at Naioth in Ramah

  • 2 Samuel 19:19 - And said that the king impute Let not my lord iniquity unto me neither do thou remember did perversely that which thy servant the day went out Let not my lord that the king of Jerusalem should take that the king it to his heart

  • 1 Kings 19:20 - And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said Let me I pray thee kiss my father and my mother after and said and then I will follow again for what have I done

  • 2 Kings 19:20 - sent Then Isaiah the son of Amoz to Hezekiah Thus saith Thus saith the LORD God of Israel That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard

  • Judges 19:20 - said man And the old Peace be with thee howsoever let all thy wants be with thee howsoever not in the street lie upon me only lodge

  • Exodus 19:21 - said And the LORD unto Moses Go down charge the people lest they break through And the LORD to gaze of them perish and many

  • Genesis 19:21 - And he said unto him See I have accepted thee concerning this thing also that I will not overthrow this city for the which thou hast spoken

  • 2 Samuel 19:21 - answered But Abishai the son of Zeruiah and said be put to death Shall not Shimei for this because he cursed anointed the LORD'S

  • 1 Samuel 19:22 - he also to Ramah and came well to a great that is in Sechu and he asked And one said Where are Samuel and David And one said Behold they be at Naioth he also to Ramah

  • 2 Samuel 19:22 - said And David What have I to do with you ye sons of Zeruiah that I am this day be adversaries that I am this day be put to death unto me shall there any man in Israel for do not I know that I am this day king in Israel

  • Judges 19:22 - merry Now as they were making their hearts behold the men of the city behold the men sons of Belial beset into thine house and beat at the door and spake man to the master into thine house the old and spake Bring forth man that came into thine house that we may know

  • Exodus 19:23 - said And Moses unto the LORD cannot The people come up about the mount Sinai for thou chargedst said Set bounds about the mount and sanctify

  • 2 Kings 19:23 - By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord and hast said With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains to the sides of Lebanon and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof and the choice fir trees thereof and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders and into the forest of his Carmel

  • 2 Samuel 19:23 - said And the king unto Shimei Thou shalt not die sware And the king

  • Judges 19:23 - went out And the man the master into mine house unto them and said unto them Nay my brethren unto them Nay nay I pray you do not so wickedly seeing is come And the man into mine house unto them Nay do not this folly

  • Exodus 19:24 - said And the LORD get thee down and thou shalt come up thou and Aaron with thee but let not the priests and the people break through and thou shalt come up And the LORD lest he break forth

  • 1 Samuel 19:24 - And he stripped off also his clothes and prophesied also before Samuel in like manner and lay down naked all that day and all that night Wherefore they say also Is Saul also among the prophets

  • Exodus 19:25 - went down So Moses unto the people and spake

  • 2 Samuel 19:25 - And it came to pass when he was come to Jerusalem to meet that the king said that the king unto him Wherefore wentest not thou with me Mephibosheth

  • Isaiah 19:25 - Blessed Whom the LORD of hosts saying Blessed my people be Egypt the work of my hands and Assyria mine inheritance and Israel

  • 2 Samuel 19:26 - And he answered My lord O king because thy servant deceived And he answered because thy servant I will saddle me an ass that I may ride O king is lame because thy servant

  • Job 19:28 - But ye should say Why persecute we him seeing the root of the matter is found

  • Judges 19:28 - And he said rose up But none answered took her up upon an ass rose up Then the man him unto his place

  • 2 Samuel 19:29 - I have said And the king unto him Why speakest thou any more of thy matters I have said Thou and Ziba divide the land

  • 2 Samuel 19:30 - said And Mephibosheth the king Yea let him take all forasmuch as is come again my lord the king in peace unto his own house

  • Judges 19:30 - And it was so done nor seen it said And it was so done nor seen There was no such deed from the day came up that the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt from the day consider of it take advice and speak

  • Genesis 19:31 - said And the firstborn unto the younger Our father is old and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner in the earth

  • 2 Kings 19:32 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria He shall not come into this city nor shoot an arrow there nor come before it with shield nor cast a bank

  • 2 Samuel 19:33 - said And the king unto Barzillai Come thou over with me and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem

  • Genesis 19:34 - And it came to pass on the morrow said that the firstborn unto the younger Behold I lay yesternight of our father let us make him drink wine this night also and go thou in Behold I lay with him that we may preserve of our father seed

  • 2 Samuel 19:34 - said And Barzillai unto the king How long that I should go up unto the king unto Jerusalem

  • 2 Samuel 19:38 - answered And the king shall go Chimham of me that will I do to him that which shall seem good unto thee and whatsoever thou shalt require of me that will I do

  • 2 Samuel 19:41 - And behold all the men of Israel came the king and said the king stolen thee away Why have our brethren And behold all the men of Judah and have brought the king and his household with him over Jordan And behold all the men and all David's

  • 2 Samuel 19:43 - answered And the men of Israel And the men of Judah and said We have ten parts in the king have also more right in David and we than ye why then did ye despise And the words should not be first had in bringing back in the king were fiercer And the words And the men of Judah And the words And the men of Israel

  • Exodus 20:1 - spake And God all these words saying

  • 1 Samuel 20:1 - fled And David from Naioth in Ramah and came and said before Jonathan What have I done what is mine iniquity and what is my sin before thy father that he seeketh my life

  • 2 Kings 20:1 - In those days sick was Hezekiah for thou shalt die came Isaiah the son of Amoz And the prophet to him and said to him and said the LORD in order Set thine house for thou shalt die and not live

  • 2 Samuel 20:1 - And there happened every of Belial whose name was Sheba in the son of Bichri every and he blew a trumpet and said We have no part in David neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse every to his tents O Israel

  • Job 20:1 - Then answered Zophar the Naamathite and said

  • Joshua 20:1 - also spake The LORD unto Joshua saying

  • Leviticus 20:1 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Ezekiel 20:2 - Then came the word of the LORD unto me saying

  • Genesis 20:2 - said And Abraham of Sarah his wife She is my sister sent and Abimelech king of Gerar and took Sarah

  • 1 Kings 20:2 - And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city and said and said Benhadad

  • 1 Samuel 20:2 - And he said unto him God forbid thou shalt not die will do behold my father nothing either great nothing or small but that he will shew hide behold my father nothing

  • 2 Chronicles 20:2 - Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat saying Then there came multitude a great against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria and behold they be in Hazazontamar which is Engedi

  • 2 Kings 20:2 - Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed unto the LORD saying

  • Isaiah 20:2 - At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz saying walking and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins thy shoe and put off from thy foot And he did so walking naked and barefoot

  • Joshua 20:2 - Speak to the children of Israel saying Appoint out for you cities of refuge Speak unto you by the hand of Moses

  • Leviticus 20:2 - he be of the children in Israel Again thou shalt say Whosoever Whosoever he be of the children in Israel or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel that giveth any of his seed unto Molech be put to death be put to death the people of the land shall stone him with stones

  • Deuteronomy 20:3 - And shall say unto them Hear O Israel ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies faint let not your hearts fear not and do not tremble neither be ye terrified because

  • Ezekiel 20:3 - Son of man speak unto the elders of Israel and say and say the Lord I will not be enquired Are ye come of me As I live I will not be enquired saith the Lord

  • Genesis 20:3 - came But God to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him Behold thou art but a dead man for the woman which thou hast taken wife for she is a man's

  • 1 Samuel 20:3 - sware And David and he saith certainly certainly Thy father that I have found grace in thine eyes and he saith certainly Let not Jonathan this lest he be grieved but truly liveth as the LORD liveth and as thy soul there is but a step between me and death

  • Isaiah 20:3 - said And the LORD hath walked Like as my servant Isaiah naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia

  • Jeremiah 20:3 - And it came to pass on the morrow brought forth Pashur Jeremiah out of the stocks Then said Jeremiah Pashur hath not called unto him The LORD thy name but Magormissabib

  • Judges 20:3 - heard Now the children of Benjamin were gone up Now the children of Israel to Mizpeh Then said Now the children of Israel Tell us how was this wickedness

  • Numbers 20:3 - chode And the people with Moses and spake and spake Would God that died died when our brethren before the LORD

  • Genesis 20:4 - But Abimelech had not come near her and he said Lord nation also a righteous wilt thou slay

  • 1 Kings 20:4 - answered And the king of Israel and said according to thy saying My lord And the king

  • 1 Samuel 20:4 - Then said Jonathan unto David Then said Whatsoever thy soul I will even do

  • 2 Kings 20:4 - And it came to pass afore Isaiah was gone out court into the middle that the word of the LORD came to him saying

  • 2 Samuel 20:4 - Then said the king to Amasa Assemble me the men of Judah within three days and be thou here present

  • Jeremiah 20:4 - For thus saith the LORD Behold I will make thee a terror to thyself and to all thy friends and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies and thine eyes shall behold all Judah Behold I will make into the hand of the king into Babylon and he shall carry them captive into Babylon and shall slay by the sword

  • Judges 20:4 - answered the husband And the Levite the husband of the woman that was slain and said into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin I came I and my concubine to lodge

  • Deuteronomy 20:5 - shall speak And the officers unto the people saying What man is there that hath built house a new and hath not dedicated and return house lest he die in the battle What man and another and hath not dedicated

  • Ezekiel 20:5 - And say And say the Lord GOD In the day when I chose Israel and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt and lifted up mine hand And say I am the LORD your God

  • Genesis 20:5 - and she Said is my sister and she and she even and she Said He is my brother and she in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done

  • 1 Kings 20:5 - came again And the messengers Thus speaketh Thus speaketh Benhadad Thus speaketh Although I have sent Thus speaketh me thy silver and thy gold and thy wives and thy children Thou shalt deliver

  • 1 Samuel 20:5 - said And David unto Jonathan is the new moon Behold to morrow and I should not fail and I should not fail with the king at meat but let me go that I may hide myself in the field day at even unto the third

  • 2 Kings 20:5 - Turn again Thus saith Hezekiah the captain of my people Thus saith of the LORD the God of David thy father I have heard thy prayer I have seen thy tears behold I will heal day thee on the third thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD

  • Genesis 20:6 - said And God unto him in a dream Yea I know this in the integrity of thy heart that thou didst for I also withheld Yea thee from sinning against me therefore suffered I thee not to touch

  • 1 Samuel 20:6 - at all at all If thy father me then say asked asked David leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city sacrifice for there is a yearly there for all the family

  • 2 Chronicles 20:6 - And said O LORD God of our fathers God in heaven and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen and in thine hand is there not power and might so that none is able to withstand

  • 2 Samuel 20:6 - said And David to Abishai do us more harm Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri than did Absalom take servants thou thy lord's and pursue after him lest he get cities him fenced and escape us

  • Isaiah 20:6 - shall say And the inhabitant of this isle in that day Behold such is our expectation whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria and how shall we escape

  • Ezekiel 20:7 - Then said every man the abominations of his eyes I unto them Cast ye away not yourselves with the idols of Egypt and defile I am the LORD your God

  • 1 Kings 20:7 - called Then the king of Israel all the elders of the land and said Mark I pray you and see mischief how this man seeketh for he sent unto me for my wives and for my children and for my silver and for my gold and I denied

  • 1 Samuel 20:7 - If he say thus It is well shall have peace thy servant but if he be very but if he be very then be sure is determined that evil

  • 2 Kings 20:7 - said And Isaiah And they took a lump of figs And they took and laid it on the boil and he recovered

  • Job 20:7 - like his own dung for ever Yet he shall perish they which have seen him shall say Where

  • Numbers 20:7 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Deuteronomy 20:8 - further And the officers shall speak unto the people and they shall say What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted as well as his heart and return unto his house faint as well as his heart lest his brethren's as well as his heart

  • Ezekiel 20:8 - But they rebelled against me and would not hearken unto me they did not every man the abominations of their eyes cast away the idols of Egypt neither did they forsake then I said I will pour out my fury upon them to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt

  • 1 Kings 20:8 - said And all the elders and all the people unto him Hearken not unto him nor consent

  • 2 Chronicles 20:8 - And they dwelt therein and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name saying

  • 2 Kings 20:8 - said And Hezekiah unto Isaiah What shall be the sign will heal of the LORD me and that I shall go up day the third into the house of the LORD

  • Judges 20:8 - arose And all the people We will not any as one saying We will not any to his tent of us turn We will not any into his house

  • Genesis 20:9 - called Then Abimelech Abraham and said thou hast done unto us and what have I offended thee that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom sin a great deeds thou hast done thou hast done

  • 1 Kings 20:9 - Tell And the messengers of Benhadad Tell my lord the king All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first I will do but this thing I may I will do And the messengers again but this thing

  • 1 Samuel 20:9 - said And Jonathan Far be it from thee certainly certainly were determined that evil by my father to come upon thee then would not I tell

  • 2 Kings 20:9 - said And Isaiah This sign shalt thou have of the LORD will do shalt thou have of the LORD the thing that he hath spoken go forward shall the shadow ten degrees or go back ten degrees

  • 2 Samuel 20:9 - said And Joab Amasa Art thou in health my brother took hand with the right And Joab by the beard Amasa to kiss

  • Jeremiah 20:9 - Then I said I will not make mention of him nor speak any more in his name But his word was in mine heart fire as a burning shut up in my bones and I was weary with forbearing and I could

  • Proverbs 20:9 - Who can say clean I have made my heart I am pure from my sin

  • Genesis 20:10 - said And Abimelech unto Abraham What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing

  • 1 Kings 20:10 - sent And Benhadad unto him and said do so The gods unto me and more also shall suffice if the dust of Samaria for handfuls for all the people that follow

  • 1 Samuel 20:10 - Then said David to Jonathan Who shall tell answer me or what if thy father thee roughly

  • 2 Kings 20:10 - answered And Hezekiah It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees return for the shadow backward ten degrees