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;
2 Chronicles 10:6 - counsel give And king Rehoboam with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived saying What counsel give ye me to return to this people answer
2 Chronicles 10:7 - And they spake unto him saying If thou be kind to this people and please And they spake words If thou be kind to them they will be thy servants for ever
2 Chronicles 10:9 - And he said unto them What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people which have spoken And he said Ease somewhat the yoke did put that thy father
2 Chronicles 10:10 - that spake And the young men that were brought up Thus shalt thou answer Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake Thus shalt thou answer Thy father heavy our yoke but make thou it somewhat lighter Thus shalt thou answer unto them My little finger shall be thicker loins Thy father
2 Chronicles 10:12 - came So Jeroboam and all the people to Rehoboam day on the third bade as the king saying Come again day on the third
2 Chronicles 10:14 - And answered them after the advice of the young men saying My father heavy made your yoke but I will add My father chastised you with whips but I will chastise you with scorpions
2 Chronicles 10:16 - And when all Israel would not hearken that the king answered unto them the people that the king saying What portion and now David and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse every man to their tents And when all Israel saw to thine own house and now David And when all Israel to their tents
2 Chronicles 11:2 - But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God saying
2 Chronicles 11:3 - Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon king in Judah and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin Speak
2 Chronicles 11:4 - Thus saith of the LORD Ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren and returned every man to his house is done for this thing of me And they obeyed for this thing of the LORD and returned from going against Jeroboam
2 Chronicles 12:5 - Shemaiah the prophet Then came to Rehoboam and to the princes of Judah that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak and said and said the LORD Ye have forsaken me and therefore have I also Ye have forsaken you in the hand of Shishak
2 Chronicles 12:6 - humbled Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king themselves and they said is righteous The LORD
2 Chronicles 12:7 - saw And when the LORD They have humbled themselves the word And when the LORD came to Shemaiah saying They have humbled themselves therefore I will not destroy them but I will grant them some deliverance shall not be poured out and my wrath upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak
2 Chronicles 13:4 - stood up And Abijah upon mount Zemaraim upon mount Ephraim and said Hear me thou Jeroboam and all Israel
2 Chronicles 13:8 - And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David multitude and ye be a great calves and there are with you golden made which Jeroboam you for gods
2 Chronicles 14:4 - And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers and to do the law and the commandment
2 Chronicles 14:7 - Therefore he said unto Judah Let us build these cities and make about them walls and towers gates and bars while the land is yet before us because we have sought the LORD our God us because we have sought him and he hath given us rest on every side Let us build and prospered
2 Chronicles 14:11 - cried And Asa LORD his God and said LORD help whether with many or with them that have no power help LORD his God for we rest on thee and in thy name we go against this multitude LORD his God prevail let not man
2 Chronicles 15:2 - And he went out to meet Asa and said unto him Hear Asa and all Judah and Benjamin The LORD is with you while ye be with him and if ye seek him he will be found him he will forsake him he will forsake
2 Chronicles 16:2 - brought out Then Asa silver and gold out of the treasures house of the LORD house and of the king's and sent to Benhadad and of the king's of Syria that dwelt at Damascus saying