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)


  • Numbers 20:10 - gathered And Moses and Aaron the congregation together before out of this rock and he said unto them Hear now ye rebels out of this rock must we fetch you water

  • Genesis 20:11 - Because I thought And Abraham Because I thought Surely the fear of God is not in this place and they will slay me sake for my wife's

  • 1 Kings 20:11 - answered And the king of Israel and said Tell on his harness boast him Let not him that girdeth himself as he that putteth it off

  • 1 Samuel 20:11 - said And Jonathan unto David And they went out into the field And they went out both into the field

  • 2 Samuel 20:11 - And one stood men Joab by him and said He that favoureth Joab He and he that is for David let him go after Joab

  • 1 Kings 20:12 - And it came to pass when Benhadad heard this message as he was drinking he and the kings in the pavilions that he said unto his servants Set Set themselves in array against the city

  • 1 Samuel 20:12 - said And Jonathan toward David O LORD God of Israel when I have sounded my father any time about to morrow or the third toward David and I then send not unto thee and shew

  • Judges 20:12 - sent And the tribes of Israel men And the tribes of Benjamin saying What wickedness is this that is done

  • Numbers 20:12 - spake And the LORD unto Moses and Aaron Because ye believed me not to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given

  • Ezekiel 20:13 - rebelled But the house of Israel against me in the wilderness not in my statutes they walked my judgments and they despised do which if a man he shall even live in them and my sabbaths polluted they greatly then I said I would pour out my fury against me in the wilderness to consume

  • Genesis 20:13 - caused me to wander And it came to pass when God house from my father's say unto her This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me at every place whither we shall come say of me He is my brother

  • 1 Kings 20:13 - prophet a And behold there came unto Ahab king of Israel Thus saith Thus saith that I am the LORD Hast thou seen multitude all this great behold I will deliver it into thine hand this day and thou shalt know that I am the LORD

  • 1 Kings 20:14 - And he answered And Ahab And he answered And he answered the LORD Even by the young men of the princes of the provinces And he answered Who shall order the battle And he answered

  • 2 Kings 20:14 - Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah and said and said and from whence Then came and said Hezekiah country from a far Then came even from Babylon

  • Numbers 20:14 - sent And Moses messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom Thus saith thy brother Israel Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen

  • Proverbs 20:14 - It is naught It is naught saith the buyer but when he is gone his way then he boasteth

  • Genesis 20:15 - said And Abimelech Behold my land is before thee where it pleaseth dwell

  • 2 Chronicles 20:15 - And he said Hearken ye all Judah and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem and thou king Jehoshaphat And he said the LORD unto you Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason multitude of this great for the battle is not yours but God's

  • 2 Kings 20:15 - And he said What have they seen All the things that are in mine house And he said And Hezekiah All the things that are in mine house What have they seen there is nothing What have they seen among my treasures

  • Jeremiah 20:15 - Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father saying is born child A man

  • Genesis 20:16 - And unto Sarah he said Behold I have given a thousand pieces of silver thy brother behold he is to thee a covering of the eyes unto all that are with thee and with all other thus she was reproved

  • 2 Kings 20:16 - said And Isaiah unto Hezekiah Hear the word of the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 20:16 - Then cried woman a wise out of the city Hear Hear say I pray you unto Joab Come near hither that I may speak

  • 1 Kings 20:17 - come out And the young men of the princes of the provinces first sent out and Benhadad and they told him saying There are men come out of Samaria

  • 2 Kings 20:17 - Behold the days come shall be carried that all that is in thine house have laid up in store and that which thy fathers Behold the days into Babylon shall be left nothing saith the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 20:17 - And when he was come near And he answered unto her the woman Art thou Joab And he answered And he answered I do hear the words of thine handmaid And he answered I do hear

  • Ezekiel 20:18 - But I said unto their children in the wilderness ye not in the statutes of your fathers their judgments neither observe yourselves with their idols nor defile

  • 1 Kings 20:18 - And he said for peace Whether they be come out take them alive for war Whether they be come out them alive take

  • 1 Samuel 20:18 - said Then Jonathan To morrow is the new moon and thou shalt be missed and thou shalt be missed because thy seat

  • 2 Samuel 20:18 - Then she spake Then she spake They were wont They were wont in old time Then she spake They shall surely They shall surely counsel at Abel and so they ended

  • Judges 20:18 - arose and went up to the house and asked counsel of God and said And the children of Israel Which and went up first to the battle And the children of Benjamin and said And the LORD Judah first

  • Numbers 20:18 - said And Edom unto him Thou shalt not pass thee with the sword by me lest I come out against

  • Exodus 20:19 - And they said unto Moses Speak thou with us and we will hear Speak but let not God with us lest we die

  • 2 Kings 20:19 - And he said Hezekiah unto Isaiah Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken And he said Is it not good if peace and truth be in my days

  • Numbers 20:19 - said And the children of Israel by the high way unto him We will go of thy water drink and if I and my cattle then I will pay for it I will only without doing any thing on my feet else go through

  • Exodus 20:20 - said And Moses unto the people Fear to prove is come not for God to you and that his fear may be before your faces that ye sin

  • 2 Chronicles 20:20 - And they rose early in the morning and as they went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa and as they went forth stood Jehoshaphat and said Hear me O Judah and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem Believe in the LORD your God Believe Believe his prophets so shall ye prosper

  • 2 Samuel 20:20 - answered And Joab and said Far be it Far be it from me that I should swallow up or destroy

  • Numbers 20:20 - And he said Thou shalt not go through came out And Edom against people him with much hand and with a strong

  • Ezekiel 20:21 - rebelled Notwithstanding the children not in my statutes against me they walked my judgments neither kept do do them which if a man he shall even live my sabbaths in them they polluted then I said I would pour out my fury upon them to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness

  • 1 Samuel 20:21 - And behold I will send a lad find out Behold the arrows If I expressly If I expressly a lad Behold the arrows are on this side of thee take them then come thou for there is peace to thee and no hurt liveth as the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 20:21 - And when he had consulted with the people he appointed singers the LORD and that should praise the beauty of holiness as they went out before the army and to say Praise the LORD endureth for ever for his mercy

  • 2 Samuel 20:21 - The matter is not so but a man of mount Ephraim Sheba the son of Bichri by name hath lifted up his hand against the king even against David deliver from the city said And the woman unto Joab Behold his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall

  • Exodus 20:22 - Thus thou shalt say And the LORD unto Moses Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel Ye have seen with you from heaven that I have talked

  • 1 Kings 20:22 - came And the prophet the king of Israel and said strengthen thyself and mark and see what thou doest for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up

  • 1 Samuel 20:22 - But if I say thus unto the young man Behold the arrows are beyond hath sent thee away for the LORD

  • Proverbs 20:22 - Say not thou I will recompense evil but wait on the LORD and he shall save

  • 1 Kings 20:23 - And the servants of the king of Syria said are gods of the hills are gods therefore they were stronger than we but let us fight against them in the plain and surely therefore they were stronger

  • Judges 20:23 - Go up And the children of Israel and wept before And the LORD until even and asked And the LORD said again Shall I go up to battle And the children of Benjamin my brother said And the LORD Go up

  • Numbers 20:23 - saying And the LORD unto Moses and Aaron Hor in mount by the coast of the land of Edom saying

  • Leviticus 20:24 - But I have said it unto you to possess their land and I will give it unto you to possess it a land that floweth with milk and honey I am the LORD your God which have separated you from other people

  • 1 Samuel 20:26 - spake Nevertheless Saul not any thing that day for he thought Something hath befallen him he is not clean clean

  • Ezekiel 20:27 - speak unto the house of Israel Therefore son of man and say and say the Lord GOD have blasphemed Yet in this your fathers a trespass me in that they have committed

  • 1 Samuel 20:27 - And it came to pass on the morrow day of the month which was the second was empty place that David's said and Saul unto Jonathan his son Wherefore cometh his son of Jesse neither yesterday nor to day to meat

  • 1 Kings 20:28 - And there came a man but he is not God Thus saith unto the king of Israel Thus saith Thus saith The LORD Thus saith Because the Syrians but he is not God of the hills The LORD but he is not God of the valleys therefore will I deliver multitude all this great into thine hand and ye shall know The LORD

  • Judges 20:28 - And Phinehas against the children of Eleazar against the children of Aaron stood before it in those days said Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother or shall I cease said And the LORD Go up for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand

  • Ezekiel 20:29 - Then I said unto them What is the high place whereunto ye go thereof is called And the name Bamah unto this day

  • 1 Samuel 20:29 - And he said Let me go hath a sacrifice I pray thee for our family in the city he hath commanded and my brother me to be there and now if I have found favour in thine eyes let me get away I pray thee and see and my brother Therefore he cometh table not unto the king's

  • Ezekiel 20:30 - Thus saith unto the house of Israel Thus saith the Lord GOD after the manner of your fathers Are ye polluted after their abominations and commit ye whoredom

  • 1 Samuel 20:30 - was kindled anger Then Saul's against Jonathan and he said the son of the perverse rebellious woman do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse and unto the confusion and unto the confusion nakedness of thy mother's

  • 1 Kings 20:31 - said And his servants unto him Behold now we have heard kings of the house of Israel kings are merciful let us I pray thee put sackcloth on our loins and ropes upon our heads and go out kings of Israel peradventure he will save thy life

  • Ezekiel 20:32 - And that which cometh into your mind We will be We will be shall not be at all that ye say We will be as the heathen as the families of the countries to serve wood and stone

  • 1 Kings 20:32 - So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads and came to the king of Israel And he said Thy servant Benhadad And he said I pray thee let me live And he said Is he yet alive he is my brother

  • 1 Samuel 20:32 - answered And Jonathan Saul his father and said unto him Wherefore shall he be slain what hath he done

  • Judges 20:32 - said And the children of Benjamin They are smitten down before us as at the first And the children of Israel said Let us flee and draw them from the city unto the highways

  • 1 Kings 20:33 - did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him and did hastily catch Then he said Thy brother Benhadad Then he said Go ye bring came forth Benhadad to him and he caused him to come up into the chariot

  • 1 Kings 20:34 - And Benhadad said unto him The cities took as my father as my father I will restore streets and thou shalt make for thee in Damascus and thou shalt make as my father in Samaria a covenant Then said Ahab I will send thee away So he made a covenant Then said Ahab I will send thee away

  • 1 Kings 20:35 - man And a certain of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the LORD Smite refused man Smite

  • 1 Kings 20:36 - Then said he unto him Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD behold as soon as thou art departed him and slew a lion behold as soon as thou art departed from him found a lion him and slew

  • 1 Samuel 20:36 - And he said And as the lad Run find out now the arrows he shot And as the lad Run he shot an arrow beyond

  • 1 Kings 20:37 - Then he found man another and said Smite Smite man Smite he wounded

  • 1 Samuel 20:37 - was come And when the lad to the place Is not the arrow had shot Jonathan cried Jonathan after And when the lad and said Is not the arrow beyond

  • 2 Chronicles 20:37 - prophesied Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah against Jehoshaphat saying Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah hath broken the LORD thy works were broken And the ships that they were not able to Tarshish

  • Ezekiel 20:39 - As for you O house of Israel thus saith the Lord GOD ye every one and with your idols ye serve and hereafter also if ye will not hearken name ye my holy unto me but pollute no more with your gifts and with your idols

  • 1 Kings 20:39 - And as the king passed by he cried And as the king and he said Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle a man turned aside and brought a man and he said Keep a man he be missing he be missing be for his life be for his life a talent of silver or else thou shalt pay

  • Judges 20:39 - retired And when the men of Israel battle Benjamin began to smite and kill And when the men of Israel about thirty And when the men for they said Surely Surely before battle us as in the first

  • 1 Kings 20:40 - And as thy servant was busy here and there he was gone said And the king of Israel unto him So shall thy judgment be thyself hast decided

  • 1 Samuel 20:40 - gave And Jonathan his artillery unto his lad and said carry them to the city

  • 1 Kings 20:42 - And he said And he said the LORD Because thou hast let go a man whom I appointed to utter destruction out of thy hand shall go for his life shall go for his life and thy people and thy people

  • 1 Samuel 20:42 - said And Jonathan to David in peace forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name The LORD said The LORD and thy seed and thy seed for ever And he arose And Jonathan went into the city

  • Ezekiel 20:45 - Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Ezekiel 20:47 - And say to the forest from the south Hear the word of the LORD And say the Lord GOD Behold I will kindle a fire in thee and it shall devour tree every green tree in thee and every dry shall not be quenched the flaming flame shall be burned and all faces from the south to the north

  • Ezekiel 20:49 - they say I Ah Lord GOD they say of me Doth he not speak parables

  • Ezekiel 21:1 - And the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Genesis 21:1 - And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said did And the LORD Sarah as he had spoken

  • 1 Samuel 21:1 - Then came David to Nob and Ahimelech the priest was afraid and Ahimelech at the meeting David and said unto him Why art thou alone and no man

  • 2 Samuel 21:1 - Then there was a famine in the days and David three year year after year enquired and David of And the LORD answered And the LORD It is for Saul house and for his bloody because he slew the Gibeonites

  • Jeremiah 21:1 - The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD sent when king Zedekiah unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest saying

  • Job 21:1 - answered But Job and said

  • Judges 21:1 - Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh saying Now the men of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife

  • Leviticus 21:1 - Speak And the LORD unto Moses Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron Speak for the dead unto them There shall none be defiled among his people

  • 1 Chronicles 21:2 - said And David to Joab and to the rulers of the people number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan and bring of them to me that I may know the number

  • 1 Kings 21:2 - spake And Ahab unto Naboth saying Give me thy vineyard that I may have it for a garden of herbs because it is near unto my house Give me thy vineyard than it or if it seem good than it or if it seem good to thee Give of it in money thee the worth

  • 1 Samuel 21:2 - and hath said And David unto Ahimelech the priest The king hath commanded me a business and hath said unto me Let no man know any thing me a business whereabout I send hath commanded my servants know a place to such and such

  • 2 Samuel 21:2 - called And the king the Gibeonites and said the Gibeonites and the children of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites and the children of Israel had sworn sought unto them and Saul to slay them in his zeal and the children of Israel and Judah

  • Joshua 21:2 - And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan saying The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in with the suburbs thereof for our cattle

  • Numbers 21:2 - vowed And Israel a vow unto the LORD and said If thou wilt indeed If thou wilt indeed this people into my hand then I will utterly destroy their cities

  • Ezekiel 21:3 - And say to the land of Israel And say the LORD Behold I am against thee and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked

  • 1 Chronicles 21:3 - answered And Joab so many more The LORD make his people as they an hundred times are they not all my lord's the king are they not all my lord's servants require are they not all my lord's this thing why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel

  • 1 Kings 21:3 - said And Naboth to Ahab forbid The LORD it me that I should give the inheritance of my fathers