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 Kings 2:18 - And when they came again to him (for he tarried at Jericho he said he said
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
2 Kings 2:20 - And he said Bring cruse me a new and put salt Bring
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 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
2 Kings 3:7 - and sent to Jehoshaphat The king of Judah And he said The king of Moab hath rebelled of Moab to battle And he said I will go up I am as thou art my people I am as thou art my people and my horses and my horses
2 Kings 3:8 - And he answered The way shall we go up And he answered The way through the wilderness of Edom
2 Kings 3:10 - said And the king of Israel Alas hath called that the LORD these three And the king to deliver them into the hand of Moab
2 Kings 3:11 - and said But Jehoshaphat Is there not here a prophet of the LORD that we may enquire of the LORD answered by him And one servants of the king of Israel's and said Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat which poured water on the hands of Elijah
2 Kings 3:12 - said And Jehoshaphat is The word of the LORD went down and the king of Israel And Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom
2 Kings 3:13 - said And Elisha And the king of Israel and to the prophets of thy father and to the prophets of thy mother said And the king of Israel hath called unto him Nay for the LORD these three And the king to deliver them into the hand of Moab
2 Kings 3:14 - said And Elisha liveth As the LORD of hosts whom I stand before surely were it not that before of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah I regard I would not look toward thee nor see
2 Kings 3:16 - And he said And he said the LORD Make this valley full of ditches full of ditches
2 Kings 3:17 - For thus saith the LORD Ye shall not see wind Ye shall not see rain yet that valley shall be filled with water that ye may drink both ye and your cattle and your beasts
2 Kings 3:23 - And they said This is blood are surely are surely the kings and they have smitten one another to the spoil now therefore Moab
2 Kings 4:1 - of the wives a certain of the wives of the sons of the prophets Now there cried unto Elisha saying Thy servant my husband is dead and thou knowest Thy servant the LORD and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons Thy servant
2 Kings 4:2 - And she said And Elisha unto her What shall I do for thee tell me what hast hath not any thing in the house And she said Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house save a pot of oil
2 Kings 4:3 - Then he said borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours thee vessels even empty borrow not a few
2 Kings 4:6 - were full And it came to pass when the vessels And he said unto her son Bring And it came to pass when the vessels And he said And it came to pass when the vessels stayed more And the oil
2 Kings 4:7 - Then she came and told the man of God And he said sell the oil and pay thy debt thou and thy children and live of the rest