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 28:6 - And he said unto me Solomon him to be my son he shall build my house and my courts for I have chosen him to be my son and I will be his father
1 Chronicles 28:20 - said And David to Solomon his son Be strong and of good courage and do it fear not nor be dismayed for the LORD God God will be with thee he will not fail thee nor forsake thee until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house for the LORD
1 Chronicles 29:1 - said Furthermore David the king unto all the congregation Solomon my son whom alone hath chosen God is yet young and tender and the work is great is not for man for the palace but for the LORD God
1 Chronicles 29:10 - Blessed Wherefore David be thou LORD before all the congregation said Wherefore David Blessed be thou LORD God of Israel our father and ever for and ever
1 Chronicles 29:20 - said And David And all the congregation Now bless the LORD God Now bless And all the congregation the LORD God of their fathers and bowed down their heads and worshipped the LORD and the king
1 Kings 1:2 - said Wherefore his servants unto him Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin and let her stand before the king and let her cherish him and let her lie in thy bosom may get heat for my lord the king
1 Kings 1:5 - Then Adonijah the son of Haggith himself saying I will be king and he prepared him chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run before
1 Kings 1:6 - had not displeased And his father him at any time in saying Why hast thou done so goodly and he also was a very man and his mother bare him after Absalom
1 Kings 1:11 - saying Wherefore Nathan unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon saying Hast thou not heard doth reign that Adonijah the son of Haggith our lord and David knoweth
1 Kings 1:13 - and get thee in O king David and say unto him Didst not thou my lord O king swear unto thine handmaid and say Assuredly Solomon thy son reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne reign why then doth Adonijah
1 Kings 1:16 - bowed And Bathsheba and did obeisance And the king said And the king
1 Kings 1:17 - And she said unto him My lord thou swarest by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid saying Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne
1 Kings 1:23 - And they told himself before the king saying Behold Nathan the prophet And when he was come in before himself before the king he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground
1 Kings 1:24 - hast thou said And Nathan My lord O king hast thou said Adonijah shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne
1 Kings 1:25 - For he is gone down this day and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance and hath called sons all the king's and the captains of the host and Abiathar the priest and behold they eat and drink before him and say God save all the king's Adonijah
1 Kings 1:28 - answered Then king David and said Call me Bathsheba And she came before Then king and stood before Then king
1 Kings 1:29 - sware And the king and said liveth As the LORD that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress
1 Kings 1:30 - Even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel saying Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead even so will I certainly do this day
1 Kings 1:31 - bowed Then Bathsheba with her face to the earth and did reverence king and said live Let my lord king David for ever
1 Kings 1:32 - said And king David Call me Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada And they came before And king