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;
1 Chronicles 21:9 - spake And the LORD unto Gad seer David's saying
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 Chronicles 21:11 - came So Gad to David and said and said the LORD Choose
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 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 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 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
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
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 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
1 Chronicles 21:27 - commanded And the LORD the angel again his sword into the sheath
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
1 Chronicles 22:2 - commanded And David to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel and he set masons masons stones wrought to build the house of God
1 Chronicles 22:5 - said And David Solomon my son is young and tender and the house that is to be builded for the LORD magnifical must be exceeding of fame and of glory throughout all countries I will therefore now make preparation I will therefore now make preparation And David abundantly before his death
1 Chronicles 22:7 - said And David to Solomon My son as for me it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God
1 Chronicles 22:8 - But the word of the LORD came to me saying blood abundantly Thou hast shed wars great and hast made thou shalt not build an house unto my name blood much Thou hast shed upon the earth in my sight
1 Chronicles 23:25 - said For David hath given rest The LORD God of Israel unto his people that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever
1 Chronicles 27:23 - took But David not the number old of them from twenty years and under had said because the LORD he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens
1 Chronicles 28:2 - stood up Then David the king upon his feet and said Hear me my brethren and my people As for me I had in mine heart for the building an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and for the footstool upon his feet of our God and had made ready for the building
1 Chronicles 28:3 - But God said unto me Thou shalt not build an house for my name because thou hast been a man of war blood and hast shed