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)


  • Deuteronomy 1:34 - heard And the LORD the voice of your words and was wroth and sware saying

  • 1 Kings 1:34 - anoint And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet him there king over Israel and blow ye with the trumpet and say God save him there king Solomon

  • 1 Kings 1:36 - answered And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada the king and said Amen and said the LORD God of my lord the king

  • Deuteronomy 1:37 - was angry Also the LORD with me for your sakes saying Thou also shalt not go in thither

  • Deuteronomy 1:39 - Moreover your little ones which ye said should be a prey and your children had no knowledge which in that day between good and evil they shall go in thither and unto them will I give it and they shall possess

  • 1 Kings 1:39 - took And Zadok the priest an horn of oil out of the tabernacle and anointed Solomon And they blew the trumpet said and all the people God save king Solomon

  • Deuteronomy 1:41 - Then ye answered and said unto me We have sinned according to all that the LORD to go up and fight commanded according to all that the LORD our God us And when ye had girded on every man his weapons of war ye were ready to go up into the hill

  • 1 Kings 1:41 - heard And Adonijah and all the guests it as they had made an end of eating heard And when Joab Wherefore is this noise of the trumpet he said Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar

  • Deuteronomy 1:42 - said And the LORD said unto them Go not up neither fight for I am not among you lest ye be smitten before your enemies

  • 1 Kings 1:42 - And while he yet spake behold Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came said and Adonijah came man for thou art a valiant good and bringest

  • 1 Kings 1:43 - answered And Jonathan and said to Adonijah Verily our lord king David king hath made Solomon

  • 1 Kings 1:47 - came servants And moreover the king's to bless our lord And moreover the king's David saying better God make the ~ of Solomon make the ~ and make his throne his throne bowed And moreover the king's himself upon the bed

  • 1 Kings 1:48 - And also thus said the king Blessed be the LORD God of Israel which hath given this day one to sit on my throne mine eyes even seeing

  • Numbers 1:48 - had spoken For the LORD unto Moses saying

  • 1 Kings 1:51 - And it was told Solomon saying Behold Adonijah feareth Let king Solomon for lo he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar saying swear unto me to day Let king Solomon that he will not slay his servant with the sword

  • 1 Kings 1:52 - said And Solomon man If he will shew himself a worthy of him fall there shall not an hair to the earth but if wickedness shall be found in him he shall die

  • 1 Kings 1:53 - sent So king Solomon and they brought him down from the altar And he came and bowed So king Solomon said Solomon to thine house

  • Amos 2:1 - Thus saith the LORD For three transgressions of Moab and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime

  • Ecclesiastes 2:1 - I said in mine heart I will prove thee with mirth therefore enjoy pleasure and behold this also is vanity

  • Ezekiel 2:1 - And he said unto me Son of man stand upon thy feet and I will speak

  • Haggai 2:1 - In the seventh and twentieth month in the one day of the month came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet saying

  • Hosea 2:1 - Say ye unto your brethren Ammi and to your sisters Ruhamah

  • 1 Kings 2:1 - drew nigh Now the days of David that he should die and he charged Solomon his son saying

  • 1 Samuel 2:1 - prayed And Hannah and said rejoiceth My heart in the LORD is exalted mine horn in the LORD is enlarged my mouth over mine enemies because I rejoice in thy salvation

  • 2 Chronicles 2:1 - determined And Solomon to build an house for the name of the LORD an house for his kingdom

  • 2 Samuel 2:1 - And it came to pass after this enquired And David And the LORD And he said Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah And he said And the LORD Shall I go up And he said And David Shall I go up And he said Unto Hebron

  • Jeremiah 2:1 - Moreover the word of the LORD came to me saying

  • Joshua 2:1 - sent And Joshua the son of Nun out of Shittim two to spy secretly saying view the land even Jericho and came house into an harlot's named Rahab and lodged

  • Judges 2:1 - I made you to go up And an angel of the LORD from Gilgal to Bochim and I said I made you to go up out of Egypt and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers and I said break my covenant I will never

  • Numbers 2:1 - spake And the LORD unto Moses and unto Aaron saying

  • Daniel 2:2 - commanded Then the king to call the magicians and the astrologers and the sorcerers and the Chaldeans for to shew Then the king his dreams So they came and stood before Then the king

  • Deuteronomy 2:2 - spake And the LORD spake

  • Ecclesiastes 2:2 - of laughter I said It is mad and of mirth What doeth

  • Esther 2:2 - Then said servants for the king that ministered sought for the king young virgins unto him Let there be fair

  • Habakkuk 2:2 - answered And the LORD me and said Write the vision and make it plain upon tables that he may run that readeth

  • Haggai 2:2 - Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel governor of Judah and to Joshua the son of Josedech priest the high and to the residue of the people Speak

  • 2 Kings 2:2 - said And Elijah And Elisha Tarry here I pray thee for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel said And Elisha liveth here I pray thee for the LORD liveth and as thy soul I will not leave thee So they went down me to Bethel

  • Jeremiah 2:2 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem Thus saith Thus saith the LORD I remember thee the kindness of thy youth the love of thine espousals Go after me in the wilderness in a land that was not sown

  • Job 2:2 - and said And the LORD thou And Satan From whence comest answered thou And Satan And the LORD and said From going to and fro in the earth and from walking up and down

  • Jonah 2:2 - And said I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD and he heard me out of the belly of hell cried I and thou heardest my voice

  • Joshua 2:2 - And it was told the king of Jericho And it was told men Behold there came in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country

  • Malachi 2:2 - If ye will not hear and if ye will not lay it to heart to give glory unto my name saith the LORD of hosts I will even send a curse upon you and I will curse your blessings upon you and I will curse and if ye will not lay it to heart

  • Nehemiah 2:2 - said Wherefore the king unto me Why is thy countenance sad seeing thou art not sick this is nothing else but sorrow of heart afraid sore Then I was very

  • Ruth 2:2 - And she said And Ruth the Moabitess unto Naomi to the field and glean ears of corn after I shall find grace him in whose sight And she said my daughter

  • Zechariah 2:2 - Then said I Whither goest Then said unto me To measure Jerusalem to see what is the breadth what thereof and what is the length

  • Amos 2:3 - And I will cut off the judge from the midst all the princes thereof and will slay thereof with him saith the LORD

  • Daniel 2:3 - said And the king a dream unto them I have dreamed was troubled and my spirit to know a dream

  • Ezekiel 2:3 - And he said thee to the children of man I send thee to the children of Israel nation that hath rebelled that hath rebelled against me they and their fathers have transgressed against me even unto this very day

  • 2 Chronicles 2:3 - and didst send And Solomon to Huram the king of Tyre saying As thou didst deal with David my father and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell

  • 2 Kings 2:3 - came forth And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel to Elisha And he said Yea I know to day thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head And he said Yea I know it hold ye your peace

  • Isaiah 2:3 - shall go people And many and say shall go ye and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD to the house of the God of Jacob and he will teach us of his ways shall go in his paths for out of Zion shall go forth the law and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem

  • Job 2:3 - said And the LORD unto Satan Hast thou considered my servant Job that there is none like him in the earth man a perfect and an upright one that feareth God and escheweth evil and still he holdeth fast his integrity although thou movedst me against him to destroy him without cause

  • Joshua 2:3 - sent And the king of Jericho unto Rahab saying Bring forth for they be come for they be come into thine house to search out all the country for they be come

  • Judges 2:3 - Wherefore I also said I will not drive them out from before you but they shall be as thorns in your sides and their gods shall be a snare

  • Micah 2:3 - Therefore thus saith the LORD do I devise Behold against this family an evil from which ye shall not remove your necks haughtily for this time an evil

  • Nehemiah 2:3 - And said Let the king Let the king for ever live why should not my countenance when the city the place sepulchres of my fathers lieth waste and the gates thereof are consumed with fire

  • Amos 2:4 - Thus saith of the LORD For three transgressions of Judah and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because they have despised the law of the LORD his commandments and have not kept caused them to err and their lies have walked the which their fathers after

  • Deuteronomy 2:4 - thou the people And command saying Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau which dwell in Seir and they shall be afraid heed of you take ye good

  • Ezekiel 2:4 - children For they are impudent and stiffhearted I do send thee unto them and thou shalt say thee unto them and thou shalt say the Lord GOD

  • 1 Kings 2:4 - may continue That the LORD his word which he spake concerning me saying take heed If thy children to their way before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul concerning me saying there shall not fail he a man on the throne of Israel

  • 2 Kings 2:4 - And he said And Elijah unto him Elisha tarry As the LORD hath sent me to Jericho And he said liveth As the LORD liveth and as thy soul I will not leave thee So they came me to Jericho

  • 2 Samuel 2:4 - came of Judah and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah And they told David saying of Jabeshgilead were they that buried Saul

  • Job 2:4 - answered And Satan the LORD and said Skin Skin yea all that a man hath will he give for his life

  • Jonah 2:4 - Then I said I am cast out of thy sight again yet I will look temple toward thy holy

  • Joshua 2:4 - took And the woman the two and hid them and said thus There came unto me but I wist not whence

  • Malachi 2:4 - And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you that my covenant might be with Levi saith the LORD of hosts

  • Micah 2:4 - In that day shall one take up a parable against you and lament lamentation with a doleful and say We be utterly We be utterly the portion of my people he hath changed how hath he removed our fields he hath divided

  • Nehemiah 2:4 - said Then the king unto me For what dost thou make request So I prayed to the God of heaven

  • Ruth 2:4 - And behold Boaz came from Bethlehem and said unto the reapers The LORD and said bless The LORD

  • Zechariah 2:4 - And said unto him Run speak young man to this And said as towns without walls shall be inhabited Jerusalem for the multitude of men and cattle therein

  • Hosea 2:5 - hath played the harlot For their mother them hath done shamefully she that conceived for she said after my lovers that give me my bread and my water my wool and my flax mine oil and my drink

  • 2 Kings 2:5 - came And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho to Elisha And he answered Yea I know to day thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head And he answered Yea I know it hold ye your peace

  • 2 Samuel 2:5 - sent And David messengers of Jabeshgilead and said unto them Blessed be ye of the LORD that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord even unto Saul and have buried

  • Jeremiah 2:5 - Thus saith the LORD found have your fathers What iniquity in me that they are gone far after vanity and are become vain

  • Nehemiah 2:5 - And I said the king the king If it please have found favour and if thy servant in thy sight that thou wouldest send me unto Judah unto the city sepulchres of my fathers that I may build

  • Ruth 2:5 - Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers Whose damsel

  • Amos 2:6 - Thus saith the LORD For three transgressions of Israel and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because they sold for silver the righteous and the poor for a pair of shoes

  • Exodus 2:6 - And when she had opened it she saw children and behold the babe wept And she had compassion on him and said children This is one of the Hebrews

  • Habakkuk 2:6 - a parable Shall not all these take up against him and a taunting proverb against him and say Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay

  • Haggai 2:6 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts Yet once it is a little while and I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry

  • 2 Kings 2:6 - And he said And Elijah unto him Tarry As the LORD hath sent me to Jordan And he said liveth As the LORD liveth and as thy soul I will not leave thee And they two

  • Jeremiah 2:6 - Neither said they Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt us through the wilderness out of the land of deserts and of pits out of the land of drought and of the shadow of death out of the land passed through that no man dwelt and where no man

  • Job 2:6 - said And the LORD unto Satan Behold he is in thine hand his life but save

  • Nehemiah 2:6 - said And the king unto me (the queen also sitting by him For how long shall thy journey be and when wilt thou return So it pleased And the king to send me and I set him a time

  • Ruth 2:6 - answered And the servant that was set over the reapers and said damsel It is the Moabitish that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab

  • Exodus 2:7 - Then said his sister daughter to Pharaoh's and call women that she may nurse of the Hebrew that she may nurse the child

  • Haggai 2:7 - And I will shake all nations shall come and the desire all nations and I will fill this house with glory saith the LORD of hosts

  • Hosea 2:7 - And she shall follow after her lovers but she shall not overtake them and she shall seek them but shall not find them then shall she say and return husband to my first for then was it better with me than now

  • Micah 2:7 - O thou that art named the house of Jacob straitened is the spirit of the LORD are these his doings do not my words do good uprightly to him that walketh

  • Nehemiah 2:7 - Moreover I said the king the king If it please let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river that they may convey me over till I come into Judah

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

  • Ruth 2:7 - And she said I pray you let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the reapers so she came and hath continued even from the morning until now that she tarried in the house a little

  • Exodus 2:8 - said daughter And Pharaoh's And the maid and called mother the child's

  • 1 Kings 2:8 - And behold thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera a Benjamite of Bahurim which cursed curse me with a grievous in the day to Mahanaim but he came down to meet me at Jordan and I sware to him by the LORD saying I will not put thee to death with the sword

  • Jeremiah 2:8 - The priests said not Where is the LORD and they that handle the law knew me not the pastors also transgressed against me and the prophets prophesied by Baal after things that do not profit and walked

  • Malachi 2:8 - But ye are departed out of the way to stumble ye have caused many at the law ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi saith the LORD of hosts

  • Ruth 2:8 - Then said Boaz unto Ruth Hearest thou not my daughter not to glean field in another neither go from hence but abide here fast by my maidens

  • Zechariah 2:8 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you for he that toucheth you for he that toucheth the apple of his eye

  • Deuteronomy 2:9 - said And the LORD unto me Distress not the Moabites neither contend with them in battle because I have given thee of their land for a possession unto the children of Lot because I have given Ar for a possession

  • Exodus 2:9 - said daughter And Pharaoh's the child and nurse it for me and I will give thee thy wages took And the woman the child and nursed