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)


  • 1 Samuel 23:1 - Then they told David saying Behold the Philistines fight against Keilah and they rob the threshingfloors

  • Job 23:1 - answered Then Job and said

  • Leviticus 23:1 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Numbers 23:1 - said And Balaam unto Balak Build and seven altars and prepare and seven oxen and seven rams

  • 1 Samuel 23:2 - enquired Therefore David And the LORD said and smite the Philistines said And the LORD Therefore David and smite the Philistines and save Keilah

  • Jeremiah 23:2 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors against the pastors my people Ye have scattered my flock and driven them away and have not visited and have not visited upon you the evil of your doings saith the LORD

  • Joshua 23:2 - called And Joshua for all Israel and for their elders and for their heads and for their judges and for their officers and said unto them I am old and stricken in age

  • Leviticus 23:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel and say even these are my feasts of the LORD which ye shall proclaim convocations to be holy even these are my feasts

  • Genesis 23:3 - stood up And Abraham from before his dead and spake unto the sons of Heth saying

  • 1 Samuel 23:3 - said And David's here in Judah to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines

  • 2 Chronicles 23:3 - made And all the congregation a covenant in the house of God unto them Behold the king's And he said of the sons unto them Behold the king's shall reign hath said as the LORD of the sons of David

  • 2 Samuel 23:3 - said The God of Israel spake the Rock of Israel ruling over men must be just ruling in the fear The God

  • Numbers 23:3 - said And Balaam unto Balak Stand by thy burnt offering will come peradventure the LORD to meet me and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell to an high place

  • 1 Samuel 23:4 - yet again Then David enquired And the LORD answered And the LORD him and said Arise go down to Keilah for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand

  • Isaiah 23:4 - Be thou ashamed O Zidon hath spoken for the sea even the strength for the sea hath spoken I travail not nor bring forth children neither do I nourish up young men nor bring up virgins

  • Numbers 23:4 - met And God Balaam and he said seven altars unto him I have prepared and I have offered a bullock and a ram altars

  • Genesis 23:5 - answered And the children of Heth Abraham saying

  • Job 23:5 - I would know the words which he would answer me and understand what he would say

  • Numbers 23:5 - put And the LORD a word mouth in Balaam's and said Return unto Balak and thus thou shalt speak

  • 1 Samuel 23:7 - And it was told And Saul by entering that David to Keilah said And Saul hath delivered God him into mine hand for he is shut in by entering into a town that hath gates and bars

  • Jeremiah 23:7 - Therefore behold the days come saith The LORD that they shall no more say liveth The LORD which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt

  • Numbers 23:7 - And he took up his parable and said me from Aram hath brought Balak the king of Moab out of the mountains of the east curse me Jacob defy Israel

  • Proverbs 23:7 - For as he thinketh in his heart so is he Eat and drink saith he to thee but his heart

  • Genesis 23:8 - And he communed with them saying If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight hear me and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar

  • 1 Samuel 23:9 - knew And David that Saul secretly practised mischief against him and he said to Abiathar the priest Bring hither the ephod

  • Leviticus 23:9 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Genesis 23:10 - And Ephron dwelt among of the children of Heth answered And Ephron the Hittite Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth even of all that went in at the gate of his city saying

  • 1 Samuel 23:10 - Then said David O LORD God of Israel hath certainly hath certainly thy servant seeketh that Saul to come to Keilah to destroy the city

  • Leviticus 23:10 - Speak unto the children of Israel and say thereof then ye shall bring into the land which I give unto you and shall reap of your harvest thereof then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest

  • 1 Samuel 23:11 - deliver me up Will the men of Keilah into his hand He will come down will Saul hath heard as thy servant And the LORD God of Israel I beseech thee tell as thy servant said And the LORD He will come down

  • 2 Chronicles 23:11 - Then they brought out and his sons the king and put upon him the crown and gave him the testimony and made him king anointed And Jehoiada and his sons him and said God save the king

  • Numbers 23:11 - said And Balak unto Balaam What hast thou done thee to curse mine enemies unto me I took and behold thou hast blessed and behold thou hast blessed

  • 1 Samuel 23:12 - Then said David They will deliver thee up Will the men of Keilah into the hand of Saul Then said And the LORD They will deliver thee up

  • Isaiah 23:12 - And he said Thou shalt no more rejoice O thou oppressed virgin daughter of Zidon to Chittim arise pass over there also shalt thou have no rest

  • Numbers 23:12 - And he answered and said hath put that which the LORD in my mouth Must I not take heed to speak

  • Exodus 23:13 - And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect of the name gods of other and make no mention neither let it be heard out of thy mouth

  • Genesis 23:13 - And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land saying But if thou wilt give it I pray thee hear me I will give thee money for the field take it of me and I will bury my dead

  • 2 Chronicles 23:13 - And she looked and behold the king stood at his pillar at the entering in and the princes and the trumpets and behold the king and all the people of the land rejoiced and sounded and the trumpets also the singers with instruments of musick and such as taught to sing praise rent Then Athaliah her clothes and said Treason Treason

  • Numbers 23:13 - said And Balak place I pray thee with me unto another from whence thou mayest see but the utmost from whence thou mayest see from whence thou mayest see them all and curse

  • Genesis 23:14 - answered And Ephron Abraham saying

  • 2 Chronicles 23:14 - brought out Then Jehoiada For the priest the captains of hundreds that were set over the host and said brought out her not in the house and whoso followeth Slay with the sword and said For the priest Slay her not in the house of the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 23:15 - longed And David and said Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate

  • Jeremiah 23:15 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets Behold I will feed them with wormwood and make them drink the water of gall concerning the prophets of Jerusalem gone forth is profaneness into all the land

  • Numbers 23:15 - And he said unto Balak Stand here by thy burnt offering while I meet here

  • Jeremiah 23:16 - Thus saith of the LORD of hosts Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you they make you vain a vision of their own heart they speak and not out of the mouth of the LORD

  • Numbers 23:16 - met And the LORD Balaam and put a word in his mouth and said Go again unto Balak and say

  • 1 Samuel 23:17 - And he said unto him Fear shall not find not for the hand of Saul my father thee and thou shalt be king over Israel and I shall be next of Saul my father knoweth

  • 2 Kings 23:17 - Then he said What title is that that I see Then he said of the man of the city him It is the sepulchre of the man of God which came from Judah and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel

  • 2 Samuel 23:17 - And he said Be it far from me O LORD it These things did this is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives therefore he would not drink it These things did these three mighty men

  • Jeremiah 23:17 - They say They say unto them that despise hath said me The LORD Ye shall have peace unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart They say shall come No evil

  • Numbers 23:17 - And when he came to him behold he stood by his burnt offering and the princes of Moab said with him And Balak spoken unto him What hath the LORD

  • 2 Kings 23:18 - And he said Let him alone let no man move So they let his bones alone So they let his bones So they let his bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria

  • Numbers 23:18 - And he took up his parable and said Rise up Balak and hear hearken unto me thou son of Zippor

  • 1 Samuel 23:19 - Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah saying Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood in the hill of Hachilah which is on the south of Jeshimon

  • Numbers 23:19 - is not a man God that he should lie neither the son of man that he should repent hath he said and shall he not do it or hath he spoken and shall he not make it good

  • 1 Samuel 23:21 - said And Saul Blessed be ye of the LORD for ye have compassion

  • 2 Kings 23:21 - commanded And the king all the people saying Keep the passover unto the LORD your God as it is written in the book of this covenant

  • Ezekiel 23:22 - Therefore O Aholibah thus saith the Lord GOD Behold I will raise up thy lovers is alienated against thee from whom thy mind and I will bring them against thee on every side

  • 1 Samuel 23:22 - I pray you prepare yet and know and see his place where his haunt and see him there for it is told me that he dealeth very

  • Leviticus 23:23 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Numbers 23:23 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob neither is there any divination against Israel according to this time it shall be said against Jacob against Israel wrought What hath God

  • Leviticus 23:24 - Speak unto the children of Israel saying day of the month In the seventh in the first day of the month shall ye have a sabbath a memorial of blowing convocation of trumpets an holy

  • 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

  • Jeremiah 23:25 - I have heard said what the prophets that prophesy in my name lies said I have dreamed I have dreamed

  • Numbers 23:25 - said And Balak unto Balaam them at all Neither curse nor bless nor bless

  • Leviticus 23:26 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Numbers 23:26 - answered But Balaam and said unto Balak Told and said Told All that the LORD that I must do

  • 1 Samuel 23:27 - a messenger But there came unto Saul saying Haste have invaded for the Philistines the land

  • 2 Kings 23:27 - of which I said And the LORD Judah I will remove also out of my sight I will remove Israel and will cast off this city which I have chosen Jerusalem and the house of which I said My name

  • Numbers 23:27 - said And Balak unto Balaam I pray thee I will bring place thee unto another God that thou mayest curse

  • Ezekiel 23:28 - For thus saith the Lord Behold I will deliver into the hand of them whom thou hatest into the hand is alienated of them from whom thy mind

  • Numbers 23:29 - said And Balaam unto Balak Build and seven altars and prepare and seven bullocks and seven rams

  • Numbers 23:30 - did And Balak had said as Balaam and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar

  • Ezekiel 23:32 - Thus saith the Lord GOD cup of thy sister's Thou shalt drink deep and large thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision much it containeth

  • Jeremiah 23:33 - shall ask And when this people or the prophet or a priest thee saying What is the burden of the LORD thee saying What is the burden I will even forsake you saith of the LORD

  • Leviticus 23:33 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Jeremiah 23:34 - And as for the prophet and the priest and the people that shall say The burden of the LORD I will even punish that man and his house

  • Leviticus 23:34 - Speak unto the children of Israel saying The fifteenth day month of this seventh shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven day unto the LORD

  • Ezekiel 23:35 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD Because thou hast forgotten me and cast me behind thy back therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms

  • Jeremiah 23:35 - Thus shall ye say and every one to his neighbour and every one to his brother answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • Ezekiel 23:36 - said The LORD moreover unto me Son of man wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah yea declare unto them their abominations

  • Jeremiah 23:37 - Thus shalt thou say to the prophet answered What hath the LORD spoken What hath the LORD

  • Jeremiah 23:38 - But The burden of the LORD Because ye say Because ye say of the LORD Because ye say this word The burden of the LORD and I have sent Because ye say Because ye say The burden of the LORD

  • Ezekiel 23:43 - Then said I unto her that was old in adulteries Will they now commit whoredoms

  • Ezekiel 23:46 - For thus saith the Lord GOD I will bring up a company upon them and will give them to be removed and spoiled

  • Exodus 24:1 - unto Moses And he said Come up unto the LORD thou and Aaron Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the elders of Israel and worship ye afar off

  • Ezekiel 24:1 - the word of the LORD year Again in the ninth day of the month in the tenth in the tenth day of the month came unto me saying

  • 1 Samuel 24:1 - was returned And it came to pass when Saul from following the Philistines that it was told him saying Behold David is in the wilderness of Engedi

  • 2 Samuel 24:1 - And again the anger of the LORD was kindled Israel and he moved David against them to say number Israel and Judah

  • Leviticus 24:1 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Genesis 24:2 - said And Abraham servant unto his eldest of his house that ruled over all that he had Put I pray thee thy hand under my thigh

  • 2 Samuel 24:2 - said For the king to Joab the captain of the host which was with him Go now through all the tribes of Israel from Dan even to Beersheba and number of the people that I may know the number of the people

  • Joshua 24:2 - Thus saith And Joshua unto all the people Thus saith the LORD God of Israel on the other side of the flood dwelt Your fathers in old time even Terah Your fathers of Abraham Your fathers of Nachor and they served God other

  • Exodus 24:3 - came And Moses and told and all the people All the words of the LORD and all the judgments answered and all the people voice with one and said All the words hath said of the LORD will we do

  • Ezekiel 24:3 - And utter house unto the rebellious a parable and say and say the Lord GOD Set on a pot Set on and also pour water

  • 2 Samuel 24:3 - said And Joab the king add Now the LORD thy God unto the people how many soever how many soever they be an hundredfold and that the eyes it but why doth my lord the king may see it but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing

  • Jeremiah 24:3 - And I said the LORD unto me What seest thou Jeremiah And I said Figs Figs good good very and the evil and the evil very that cannot be eaten they are so evil

  • Numbers 24:3 - And he took up his parable and said hath said Balaam the son of Beor hath said and the man are open whose eyes

  • 1 Samuel 24:4 - said Then David unto him Behold the day said of which the LORD unto thee Behold I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee arose Then David and cut off the skirt robe of Saul's privily

  • Jeremiah 24:4 - Again the word of the LORD came unto me saying