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)


  • Haggai 2:9 - shall be greater than The glory house of this latter of the former saith the LORD of hosts and in this place will I give peace saith the LORD of hosts

  • 2 Kings 2:9 - And it came to pass when they were gone over that Elijah said from thee And Elisha Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away said from thee And Elisha portion I pray thee let a double of thy spirit

  • Job 2:9 - Then said his wife unto him Dost thou still retain thine integrity curse God and die

  • Joshua 2:9 - And she said I know hath given that the LORD of the land is fallen and that your terror faint upon us and that all the inhabitants of the land because

  • Exodus 2:10 - grew And the child and she brought daughter him unto Pharaoh's and he became her son And she called his name Moses and she said him out of the water Because I drew

  • Haggai 2:10 - and twentieth In the four day of the ninth year month in the second of Darius came the word of the LORD Haggai the prophet saying

  • 2 Kings 2:10 - And he said a hard thing Thou hast asked nevertheless if thou see me when I am taken

  • Job 2:10 - But he said speaketh as one of the foolish women speaketh What good and shall we not receive at the hand of God evil and shall we not receive sin In all this did not Job with his lips

  • Jonah 2:10 - spake And the LORD unto the fish and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry

  • Ruth 2:10 - Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground and said unto him Why have I found grace in thine eyes that thou shouldest take knowledge of me seeing I am a stranger

  • Song of Solomon 2:10 - spake My beloved and said unto me Rise up my love my fair one

  • Haggai 2:11 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts Ask now the priests concerning the law Thus saith

  • 2 Chronicles 2:11 - answered Then Huram the king of Tyre in writing which he sent to Solomon hath loved Because the LORD his people he hath made the king

  • Ruth 2:11 - answered And Boaz and said been shewed been shewed me all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother and the land of thy nativity unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore

  • Amos 2:12 - to drink But ye gave the Nazarites wine the prophets and commanded saying Prophesy

  • Haggai 2:12 - bear If one flesh holy and with his skirt of his garment do touch and with his skirt bread or pottage or wine or oil or any meat shall it be holy answered And the priests and said

  • Hosea 2:12 - And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees whereof she hath said These are my rewards have given that my lovers me and I will make them a forest shall eat and the beasts of the field

  • 2 Chronicles 2:12 - said Huram moreover Blessed be the LORD God of Israel that made heaven and earth who hath given to David the king son a wise endued with prudence and understanding that might build an house be the LORD an house for his kingdom

  • Lamentations 2:12 - into their mothers They say Where is corn and wine when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city was poured out when their soul bosom into their mothers

  • Esther 2:13 - every maiden Then thus came unto the king whatsoever she desired was given Then thus came house of the women house unto the king

  • Exodus 2:13 - And when he went out day the second behold two of the Hebrews strove together and he said to him that did the wrong Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow

  • Haggai 2:13 - Then said Haggai touch If one that is unclean by a dead body It shall be unclean answered And the priests Then said It shall be unclean

  • 1 Kings 2:13 - Comest And Adonijah the son of Haggith to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon And he said Peaceably Comest And he said Peaceably

  • Ruth 2:13 - Then she said Let me find favour in thy sight my lord for that thou hast comforted me and for that thou hast spoken friendly of thine handmaidens though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens

  • Exodus 2:14 - And he said Who made thee a prince and a judge me as thou killedst And he said me as thou killedst the Egyptian feared And Moses And he said Surely is known this thing

  • Haggai 2:14 - Then answered Haggai and said So is this people and so is this nation before me saith the LORD and so is every work of their hands and that which they offer there is unclean

  • 1 Kings 2:14 - He said moreover I have somewhat to say He said Say on

  • 2 Kings 2:14 - And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell and when he also had smitten the waters and said Where is the LORD God of Elijah and when he also had smitten the waters they parted went over hither and thither and Elisha

  • 2 Samuel 2:14 - said And Abner to Joab Let them arise Let the young men and play before said to Joab Let them arise

  • Joshua 2:14 - answered her Our life for yours if ye utter not this our business hath given And it shall be when the LORD us the land that we will deal kindly and truly

  • Malachi 2:14 - Yet ye say Wherefore Because the LORD hath been witness and the wife of thy youth against whom thou hast dealt treacherously yet is she thy companion and the wife of thy covenant

  • Ruth 2:14 - said And Boaz unto her At mealtime come thou hither and eat of the bread and dip thy morsel in the vinegar And she sat beside the reapers and he reached her parched and eat and was sufficed and left

  • Ecclesiastes 2:15 - said I in my heart As it happeneth to the fool even to me so it happeneth wise Then and why was I then more Then I said I in my heart even to me that this also is vanity

  • Esther 2:15 - was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her for his daughter to go in the king's she required nothing appointed but what Hegai chamberlain the king's the keeper of the women And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked

  • 1 Kings 2:15 - And he said Thou knowest howbeit the kingdom set was mine and that all Israel their faces on me that I should reign is turned about howbeit the kingdom and is become my brother's for it was his from the LORD

  • 1 Samuel 2:15 - Also before they burnt the fat came servant for the priest and said to the man that sacrificed Give flesh to roast for the priest for he will not have flesh sodden of thee but raw

  • 2 Chronicles 2:15 - Now therefore the wheat and the barley the oil and the wine hath spoken which my lord of let him send unto his servants

  • 2 Kings 2:15 - saw And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho him they said doth rest The spirit of Elijah on Elisha And they came to meet him and bowed themselves to the ground

  • Lamentations 2:15 - by clap their hands All that pass at thee they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem saying Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty The joy of the whole earth

  • Ruth 2:15 - And when she was risen up Let her glean commanded Boaz his young men saying even among the sheaves Let her glean and reproach

  • Zephaniah 2:15 - city This is the rejoicing that dwelt carelessly that said in her heart I am and there is none beside me how is she become a desolation to lie down in a place for beasts every one that passeth by her shall hiss and wag his hand

  • Genesis 2:16 - commanded And the LORD God the man saying Of every tree of the garden eat eat

  • 1 Kings 2:16 - petition one And now I ask of thee deny me not And she said unto him Say on

  • 1 Samuel 2:16 - said And if any man to burn to burn presently the fat and then take as much as thy soul said him Nay but thou shalt give and then take it by force

  • 2 Kings 2:16 - And he said unto him Behold now there be with thy servants fifty men strong we pray thee and seek thy master hath taken him up lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD and cast him upon some mountain him upon some valley And he said Ye shall not send

  • Joshua 2:16 - And she said you to the mountain meet lest the pursuers you and hide yourselves there three days be returned lest the pursuers and afterward your way

  • Lamentations 2:16 - have opened their mouth All thine enemies against thee they hiss and gnash the teeth they say We have swallowed her up certainly this is the day that we looked for we have found we have seen

  • Malachi 2:16 - that he hateth putting away saith For the LORD the God of Israel for one covereth violence with his garment saith For the LORD of hosts therefore take heed to your spirit that ye deal not treacherously

  • Deuteronomy 2:17 - spake That the LORD unto me saying

  • 1 Kings 2:17 - And he said And he said I pray thee unto Solomon the king for he will not say thee that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife

  • 2 Kings 2:17 - And when they urged him till he was ashamed he said Send Send therefore fifty men and they sought three days but found

  • Joel 2:17 - between the porch and the altar weep Let the priests the ministers O LORD and let them say Spare O LORD among the people and give not thine heritage to reproach should rule over that the heathen and let them say among the people Where is their God

  • Joshua 2:17 - said unto her We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear

  • Malachi 2:17 - Wherein have we wearied of the LORD with your words Yet ye say Wherein have we wearied Yet ye say Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD and he delighteth in them or Where is the God of judgment

  • Nehemiah 2:17 - Then said I unto them Ye see the distress of Jerusalem lieth waste and the gates thereof are burned with fire and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem that we be no more a reproach

  • Exodus 2:18 - And when they came to Reuel their father he said How so soon And when they came to day

  • Genesis 2:18 - said And the LORD God It is not good should be that the man alone I will make him an help meet

  • 1 Kings 2:18 - said And Bathsheba Well I will speak for thee unto the king

  • 2 Kings 2:18 - And when they came again to him (for he tarried at Jericho he said he said

  • Nehemiah 2:18 - Then I told their hands of my God for this good words upon me as also the king's that he had spoken that he had spoken Let us rise up and build So they strengthened their hands for this good

  • Exodus 2:19 - And they said An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds and also drew and also drew for us and watered the flock

  • Habakkuk 2:19 - Woe unto him that saith to the wood Awake Arise stone to the dumb it shall teach Behold it is laid over with gold and silver and there is no breath at all in the midst

  • 2 Kings 2:19 - said of the city unto Elisha Behold I pray thee the situation of the city is pleasant as my lord seeth but the water is naught and the ground barren

  • Joel 2:19 - will answer Yea the LORD and say unto his people Behold I will send you corn and wine and oil and ye shall be satisfied therewith and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen

  • Nehemiah 2:19 - heard But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant the Ammonite and Geshem the Arabian it they laughed us to scorn and despised us and said What is this thing that ye do against the king will ye rebel

  • Ruth 2:19 - and said And her mother in law and where unto her Where hast thou gleaned to day with whom I wrought be he that did take knowledge thou blessed of thee And she shewed And her mother in law with whom I wrought and said name The man's with whom I wrought to day is Boaz

  • Exodus 2:20 - And he said unto his daughters And where is he why is it that ye have left the man call him that he may eat bread

  • Haggai 2:20 - the word of the LORD And again came unto Haggai and twentieth in the four day of the month saying

  • 1 Kings 2:20 - Then she said petition one small I desire for I will not say me Then she said And the king I desire my mother for I will not say me

  • 1 Samuel 2:20 - blessed And Eli Elkanah and his wife and said give The LORD thee seed and his wife for the loan which is lent The LORD And they went unto their own home

  • 2 Kings 2:20 - And he said Bring cruse me a new and put salt Bring

  • 2 Samuel 2:20 - looked Then Abner behind And he answered Art thou Asahel And he answered

  • Jeremiah 2:20 - For of old time I have broken thy yoke and burst thy bands and thou saidst I will not transgress hill when upon every high tree and under every green thou wanderest playing the harlot

  • Judges 2:20 - was hot And the anger of the LORD against Israel and he said hath transgressed Because that this people my covenant which I commanded their fathers and have not hearkened unto my voice

  • Nehemiah 2:20 - Then answered I them and said unto them The God of heaven he will prosper us therefore we his servants will arise and build but ye have no portion nor right nor memorial in Jerusalem

  • Ruth 2:20 - said And Naomi unto her daughter in law Blessed be he of the LORD who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead said And Naomi is near of kin unto her The man unto us one of our next kinsmen

  • Haggai 2:21 - Speak to Zerubbabel governor of Judah Speak I will shake the heavens and the earth

  • 1 Kings 2:21 - And she said be given Let Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah thy brother to wife

  • 2 Kings 2:21 - And he went forth unto the spring of the waters and cast the salt Thus saith Thus saith the LORD I have healed of the waters there shall not be from thence any more death or barren

  • 2 Samuel 2:21 - said And Abner to him Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left and lay thee hold on one of the young men and take thee his armour would But Asahel not turn aside from following

  • Joshua 2:21 - And she said According unto your words so be it And she sent them away and she bound line the scarlet in the window

  • Ruth 2:21 - He said And Ruth the Moabitess He said by my young men unto me also Thou shalt keep fast until they have ended all my harvest

  • Esther 2:22 - was known And the thing thereof in Mordecai's who told and Esther the queen certified and Esther the king name thereof in Mordecai's

  • Exodus 2:22 - And she bare him a son and he called his name Gershom for he said I have been a stranger land in a strange

  • 1 Kings 2:22 - answered And king Solomon and said unto his mother And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah And why dost thou ask for him the kingdom brother also for he is mine elder even for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab the son of Zeruiah

  • 2 Samuel 2:22 - again And Abner said to Asahel Turn thee aside from following me wherefore should I smite thee to the ground how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother

  • Ruth 2:22 - said And Naomi unto Ruth her daughter in law It is good my daughter that thou go out with his maidens that they meet field thee not in any other

  • Genesis 2:23 - said And Adam This is now bone bone and flesh and flesh This shall be called Woman out of Man she was taken This

  • Hosea 2:23 - And I will sow her unto me in the earth and I will have mercy and I will have mercy and I will say Thou art my people Thou art my people and I will say Thou art my God

  • 1 Kings 2:23 - sware Then king Solomon by the LORD saying do God so to me and more also against his own life have not spoken if Adonijah this word

  • 1 Samuel 2:23 - And he said unto them Why do dealings for I hear dealings of your evil by all this people

  • 2 Kings 2:23 - And he went up from thence unto Bethel And he went up by the way children little there came forth out of the city and mocked him and said And he went up thou bald head And he went up thou bald head

  • Jeremiah 2:23 - How canst thou say I am not polluted after Baalim I have not gone see her ways in the valley know what thou hast done dromedary thou art a swift traversing her ways

  • Joshua 2:24 - And they said unto Joshua Truly hath delivered the LORD into our hands all the land do faint for even all the inhabitants all the land because

  • Jeremiah 2:25 - Withhold thy foot from being unshod and thy throat from thirst but thou saidst There is no hope no for I have loved strangers and after

  • Deuteronomy 2:26 - And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace saying

  • 1 Kings 2:26 - And unto Abiathar the priest said the king thee to Anathoth unto thine own fields for thou art worthy of death but I will not at this time put thee to death because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David in all wherein my father and because thou hast been afflicted and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father

  • 2 Samuel 2:26 - called Then Abner to Joab and said for ever devour Shall the sword knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end and said the people return from following their brethren

  • 1 Samuel 2:27 - And there came a man of God unto Eli and said and said the LORD Did I plainly Did I plainly house of thy father when they were in Egypt house in Pharaoh's

  • 2 Samuel 2:27 - said And Joab liveth As God unless thou hadst spoken surely then in the morning had gone up the people every one from following his brother