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)


  • 2 Samuel 21:3 - said Wherefore David unto the Gibeonites What shall I do for you and wherewith shall I make the atonement that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD

  • Jeremiah 21:3 - Then said Jeremiah Then said to Zedekiah

  • Judges 21:3 - And said O LORD God in Israel in Israel lacking that there should be to day in Israel tribe one

  • 1 Kings 21:4 - came And Ahab into his house heavy and displeased because of the word had spoken which Naboth the Jezreelite to him for he had said I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers And he laid him down upon his bed and turned away his face and would eat no bread

  • 1 Samuel 21:4 - answered And the priest David and said bread There is no common under mine hand bread hallowed but there is have kept if the young men themselves at least from women

  • 2 Kings 21:4 - And he built altars in the house of the LORD said of the LORD In Jerusalem will I put my name

  • 2 Samuel 21:4 - And he said And the Gibeonites unto him We will have no silver nor gold of Saul of nor of his house any man neither for us shalt thou kill in Israel And he said And he said that will I do

  • Jeremiah 21:4 - Thus saith the LORD God of Israel Behold I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon and against the Chaldeans which besiege you without the walls and I will assemble them into the midst of this city

  • Exodus 21:5 - say say And if the servant I love my master my wife and my children I will not go out free

  • 1 Samuel 21:5 - answered And David the priest and said unto him Of a truth women have been kept days from us about these three since I came out and the vessels of the young men are holy and the bread is in a manner common this day yea though it were sanctified and the vessels

  • 2 Samuel 21:5 - And they answered the king The man that consumed us and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel

  • Judges 21:5 - said And the children of Israel that came not up with the congregation Who is there among all the tribes of Israel to the LORD oath For they had made a great that came to the LORD to Mizpeh said He shall surely He shall surely

  • Genesis 21:6 - said And Sarah me to laugh hath made God so that all that hear will laugh

  • 1 Kings 21:6 - And he said And he said unto Naboth the Jezreelite and said I will not give me thy vineyard for money or else if it please I will not give me thy vineyard and said I will not give me thy vineyard

  • 2 Samuel 21:6 - I will give Let seven of his sons unto us and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul did choose unto the LORD said And the king I will give

  • Isaiah 21:6 - said For thus hath the Lord set a watchman what he seeth let him declare

  • Judges 21:6 - repented And the children from Israel them for Benjamin their brother and said cut off this day tribe There is one from Israel

  • Deuteronomy 21:7 - And they shall answer and say Our hands have not shed this blood neither have our eyes seen

  • Ezekiel 21:7 - and shall be brought to pass And it shall be when they say unto thee Wherefore sighest And it shall be when they say For the tidings because it cometh shall melt and every heart shall be feeble and all hands shall faint and every spirit and all knees as water because it cometh and shall be brought to pass saith the Lord GOD

  • Genesis 21:7 - And she said Who would have said unto Abraham suck him a son that Sarah for I have born him a son in his old age

  • 1 Kings 21:7 - said And Jezebel his wife unto him Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel arise and eat bread be merry and let thine heart I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite

  • 2 Chronicles 21:7 - would Howbeit the LORD not destroy the house of David because of the covenant that he had made of David and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever

  • 2 Kings 21:7 - And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made In this house said of which the LORD to David and to Solomon his son In this house and in Jerusalem which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel And he set my name for ever

  • Numbers 21:7 - came Therefore the people from us And Moses and said We have sinned for we have spoken against the LORD and against thee pray against the LORD that he take away the serpents and against thee pray from us And Moses Therefore the people

  • Ezekiel 21:8 - Again the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • 1 Chronicles 21:8 - said And David unto God I have sinned for I have done very because I have done this thing but now I beseech thee do away the iniquity of thy servant foolishly for I have done very

  • 1 Samuel 21:8 - said And David unto Ahimelech not And is there here under thine hand spear my sword my sword nor my weapons for I have neither brought here under thine hand required business because the king's haste

  • Jeremiah 21:8 - And unto this people Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Behold I set before and the way of life and the way of death

  • Judges 21:8 - And they said What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to the LORD to Mizpeh And behold there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly

  • Numbers 21:8 - said And the LORD unto Moses Make thee a fiery serpent and set it upon a pole and it shall come to pass that every one that is bitten when he looketh upon it shall live

  • Ezekiel 21:9 - Son of man prophesy Say Say Say A sword A sword is sharpened and also furbished

  • 1 Chronicles 21:9 - spake And the LORD unto Gad seer David's saying

  • 1 Kings 21:9 - And she wrote in the letters saying Proclaim a fast and set Naboth on high among the people

  • 1 Samuel 21:9 - said And the priest The sword of Goliath the Philistine whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah behold it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod if thou wilt take if thou wilt take it for there is no other save that here said And David There is none like that give

  • Isaiah 21:9 - And behold here cometh a chariot of men with a couple of horsemen And he answered and said is fallen is fallen Babylon and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground

  • Genesis 21:10 - Wherefore she said unto Abraham Cast out of this bondwoman and her son shall not be heir and her son of this bondwoman and her son even with Isaac

  • 1 Chronicles 21:10 - and tell David Thus saith Thus saith the LORD thee three I offer things choose thee one of them that I may do

  • 1 Kings 21:10 - And set two men sons of Belial before him to bear witness against him saying Thou didst blaspheme God and the king And then carry him out and stone him that he may die

  • 2 Kings 21:10 - spake And the LORD by his servants the prophets saying

  • Judges 21:10 - sent And the congregation thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest and commanded them saying and smite the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead with the edge of the sword with the women and the children

  • 1 Chronicles 21:11 - came So Gad to David and said and said the LORD Choose

  • 1 Samuel 21:11 - said And the servants of Achish one to another of him and David the king of the land one to another of him did they not sing in dances said hath slain Saul his thousands and David his ten thousands

  • Genesis 21:12 - hath said And God unto Abraham in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy bondwoman hath said in all that Sarah unto thee hearken unto her voice for in Isaac be called shall thy seed

  • 2 Chronicles 21:12 - And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet Thus saith Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father in the ways of Asa king of Judah

  • 2 Kings 21:12 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel Behold I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah that whosoever heareth shall tingle of it both his ears

  • Isaiah 21:12 - said The watchman come The morning and also the night enquire enquire ye return come

  • Jeremiah 21:12 - O house of David thus saith the LORD Execute in the morning judgment and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor go out like fire lest my fury and burn that none can quench it because of the evil of your doings

  • 1 Chronicles 21:13 - said And David unto Gad strait I am in a great but let me not fall into the hand of the LORD great are his mercies I am in a great into the hand of man but let me not fall

  • 1 Kings 21:13 - And there came in two children of Belial and sat witnessed of Belial Naboth in the presence of the people saying did blaspheme Naboth God and the king Then they carried him forth out of the city and stoned him with stones that he died

  • Jeremiah 21:13 - Behold I am against thee O inhabitant of the valley and rock of the plain saith the LORD which say Who shall come down against us or who shall enter into our habitations

  • 1 Kings 21:14 - Then they sent to Jezebel saying is stoned Naboth and is dead

  • 1 Samuel 21:14 - Then said Achish unto his servants Lo ye see the man is mad wherefore then have ye brought

  • Job 21:14 - Therefore they say unto God Depart not the knowledge of thy ways from us for we desire

  • Numbers 21:14 - Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD What he did in the Red sea and in the brooks of Arnon

  • 1 Chronicles 21:15 - sent And God And the angel unto Jerusalem it and as he was destroying it and as he was destroying beheld of the LORD and he repented him of the evil and said And the angel it and as he was destroying It is enough stay now thine hand And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite

  • 1 Kings 21:15 - heard And it came to pass when Jezebel was stoned for Naboth and was dead said And it came to pass when Jezebel to Ahab Arise take possession of the vineyard for Naboth the Jezreelite which he refused to give thee for money for Naboth is not alive and was dead

  • Genesis 21:16 - And she sat over against him a good way off as it were a bowshot for she said Let me not see the death of the child And she sat over against over against him and lift up her voice and wept

  • 2 Samuel 21:16 - And Ishbibenob which was of the sons of the giant in weight of whose spear weighed three hundred in weight shekels of brass he being girded with a new sword thought to have slain David

  • Isaiah 21:16 - said For thus hath the Lord according to the years according to the years of an hireling shall fail and all the glory of Kedar

  • Judges 21:16 - said Then the elders of the congregation How shall we do for them that remain for wives are destroyed out of Benjamin for wives

  • Leviticus 21:16 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Numbers 21:16 - And from thence they went to Beer that is the well spake whereof the LORD unto Moses Gather the people and I will give them water

  • Genesis 21:17 - hath heard And God the voice of the lad called and the angel And God to Hagar out of heaven and said to Hagar fear hath heard And God the voice of the lad

  • 1 Chronicles 21:17 - Is it not I that commanded And David my God Is it not I that commanded to be numbered but not on thy people even I it is that have sinned and done evil and done evil but as for these sheep what have they done I pray thee O LORD my God let thine hand house be on me and on my father's but not on thy people that they should be plagued

  • 1 Kings 21:17 - And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite saying

  • 2 Samuel 21:17 - succoured But Abishai the son of Zeruiah him and smote the Philistine and killed sware of David unto him saying Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle that thou quench not the light of Israel

  • Judges 21:17 - And they said There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin be not destroyed that a tribe out of Israel

  • Leviticus 21:17 - Speak unto Aaron saying Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish let him not approach let him not approach the bread of his God

  • Ezekiel 21:18 - The word of the LORD came unto me again saying

  • 1 Chronicles 21:18 - Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad commanded that David should go up that David and set up an altar of the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite

  • Judges 21:18 - Howbeit we may be he that giveth a wife of our daughters have sworn for the children of Israel saying Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin

  • 1 Kings 21:19 - And thou shalt speak Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Hast thou killed and also taken possession And thou shalt speak Thus saith Thus saith the LORD In the place lick shall dogs the blood of Naboth lick shall dogs the blood

  • Judges 21:19 - Then they said Behold there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly yearly in a place which is on the north side from Bethel on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem and on the south of Lebonah

  • Deuteronomy 21:20 - And they shall say unto the elders of his city This our son is stubborn and rebellious he will not obey our voice he is a glutton and a drunkard

  • 1 Kings 21:20 - And he answered And Ahab to Elijah Hast thou found me O mine enemy And he answered Hast thou found thee because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD

  • Judges 21:20 - Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin saying and lie in wait in the vineyards

  • Numbers 21:21 - sent And Israel messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites saying

  • Genesis 21:22 - And it came to pass at that time saying that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host unto Abraham saying God is with thee in all that thou doest

  • 1 Chronicles 21:22 - said Then David to Ornan Grant me the place of this threshingfloor that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD price it me for the full Grant may be stayed that the plague from the people

  • Judges 21:22 - come And it shall be when their fathers or their brethren unto us to complain that we will say unto them Be favourable unto them for our sakes because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war for ye did not give unto them at this time that ye should be guilty

  • 1 Chronicles 21:23 - said And Ornan unto David Take do it to thee and let my lord the king that which is good in his eyes lo I give thee the oxen also for burnt offerings and the threshing instruments for wood and the wheat for the meat offering I give

  • 1 Kings 21:23 - And of Jezebel also spake the LORD saying The dogs shall eat And of Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel

  • Ezekiel 21:24 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD because I say that ye are come to remembrance Because ye have made your iniquity are discovered in that your transgressions do appear your sins so that in all your doings because I say that ye are come to remembrance with the hand ye shall be taken

  • Genesis 21:24 - said And Abraham I will swear

  • 1 Chronicles 21:24 - said And king David to Ornan Nay but I will verily Nay but I will verily price it for the full for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD nor offer burnt offerings without cost

  • Ezekiel 21:26 - Thus saith the Lord Remove the diadem and take off the crown this shall not be the same this shall not be the same him that is low exalt and abase him that is high

  • Genesis 21:26 - said And Abimelech me neither I wot not who hath done this thing me neither didst thou tell me neither yet heard I of it but to day

  • 1 Chronicles 21:27 - commanded And the LORD the angel again his sword into the sheath

  • Numbers 21:27 - say Wherefore they that speak in proverbs Come into Heshbon be built and prepared let the city of Sihon

  • Ezekiel 21:28 - And thou son of man prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the Lord GOD And thou son and concerning their reproach Thus saith the sword the sword is drawn for the slaughter it is furbished to consume because of the glittering

  • 1 Kings 21:28 - And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite saying

  • Job 21:28 - For ye say Where is the house of the prince places and where are the dwelling of the wicked

  • Genesis 21:29 - said And Abimelech unto Abraham mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set

  • Genesis 21:30 - And he said For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand that they may be a witness unto me that I have digged this well

  • Numbers 21:34 - said And the LORD unto Moses Fear him into thy hand him not for I have delivered and all his people and his land and thou shalt do and thou shalt do unto Sihon king of the Amorites which dwelt at Heshbon

  • Ezekiel 22:1 - Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Genesis 22:1 - And it came to pass after these things that God did tempt Abraham and he said Abraham and he said

  • 1 Chronicles 22:1 - said Then David This is the house of the LORD God and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel

  • Jeremiah 22:1 - Thus saith the LORD Go down to the house of the king of Judah and speak there this word

  • Job 22:1 - answered Then Eliphaz the Temanite and said