Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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;

4308 instances of the word אָמַר ʼâmar (H559)


  • 2 Chronicles 28:9 - But a prophet of the LORD was Oded was there whose name and he went out before the host that came to Samaria and said was wroth of the LORD God of your fathers with Judah he hath delivered them into your hand and ye have slain them in a rage unto heaven that reacheth up

  • 2 Chronicles 28:10 - under the children of Judah and Jerusalem And now ye purpose to keep for bondmen and bondwomen unto you but are there not with you even with you sins against the LORD your God

  • 2 Chronicles 28:13 - And said unto them Ye shall not bring in the captives and to our trespass against the LORD And said to add more to our sins and to our trespass is great and to our trespass and there is fierce wrath against Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 28:23 - For he sacrificed Because the gods of Damascus which smote him and he said Because the gods of the kings of Syria help For he sacrificed help me But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 29:5 - And said unto them Hear me ye Levites now yourselves and sanctify now yourselves and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy

  • 2 Chronicles 29:18 - Then they went in to Hezekiah the king and said We have cleansed all the house of the LORD and the altar of burnt offering with all the vessels table thereof and the shewbread with all the vessels

  • 2 Chronicles 29:21 - And they brought bullocks and seven rams and seven lambs and seven he goats and seven for a sin offering for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah And he commanded the sons of Aaron the priests to offer them on the altar of the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 29:24 - killed And the priests them and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar to make an atonement for all Israel for all Israel commanded for the king that the burnt offering and the sin offering

  • 2 Chronicles 29:27 - commanded And Hezekiah to offer the burnt offering upon the altar And when began the burnt offering began the song of the LORD also with the trumpets ordained by and with the instruments David king of Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 29:30 - commanded Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes the Levites And they sang praises unto the LORD with the words of David and of Asaph the seer And they sang praises with gladness and they bowed their heads and worshipped

  • 2 Chronicles 29:31 - answered Then Hezekiah and said Now ye have consecrated of the LORD come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the LORD and bring And the congregation sacrifices and thank offerings and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings

  • 2 Chronicles 30:6 - So the posts with the letters from of the king and his princes and Israel and Judah and according to the commandment of the king saying Ye children and Israel and he will return unto the LORD God of Abraham Isaac and Israel and he will return of you that are escaped to the remnant out of the hand of the king of Assyria

  • 2 Chronicles 30:18 - For a multitude of the people even many of Ephraim and Manasseh Issachar and Zebulun had not cleansed themselves yet did they eat the passover had not otherwise than it was written prayed But Hezekiah for them saying LORD The good pardon

  • 2 Chronicles 31:4 - Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 31:10 - answered And Azariah priest the chief into the house of Zadok answered Since the people began the offerings to bring into the house for the LORD to eat we have had enough and have left plenty for the LORD hath blessed his people and have left is this great store

  • 2 Chronicles 31:11 - commanded Then Hezekiah and they prepared chambers in the house of the LORD and they prepared

  • 2 Chronicles 32:1 - After these things and the establishment and entered thereof Sennacherib king of Assyria and entered into Judah and encamped cities against the fenced and thought to win

  • 2 Chronicles 32:4 - So there was gathered people much who stopped all the fountains and the brook that ran through the midst of the land saying come Why should the kings of Assyria and find water much

  • 2 Chronicles 32:6 - And he set captains of war over the people and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city and spake comfortably to them saying

  • 2 Chronicles 32:9 - After send this did Sennacherib king of Assyria his servants that were at Jerusalem but he himself laid siege against Lachish and all his power with him unto Hezekiah king and unto all Judah and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem saying