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)


  • Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will punish the king of Babylon and his land Behold I will punish the king of Assyria

  • Genesis 50:19 - said And Joseph unto them Fear not for am I in the place of God

  • Genesis 50:24 - said And Joseph unto his brethren I die and God visit visit you and bring you out of this land of this land which he sware to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob

  • Genesis 50:25 - took an oath And Joseph of the children of Israel saying visit visit God you and ye shall carry up my bones from hence

  • Jeremiah 50:33 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts were oppressed The children of Israel The children of Judah together and all that took them captives held them fast they refused to let them go

  • Jeremiah 51:1 - Thus saith the LORD Behold I will raise up against Babylon and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up wind against me a destroying

  • Isaiah 51:16 - And I have put my words in thy mouth thee in the shadow of mine hand and I have covered that I may plant the heavens and lay the foundations of the earth and say unto Zion Thou art my people

  • Isaiah 51:22 - Thus saith thy Lord the LORD and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people Behold I have taken out of thine hand of the cup of trembling even the dregs of the cup of my fury thou shalt no more drink it again

  • Isaiah 51:23 - But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee which have said to thy soul Bow down that we may go over But I will put as the ground thy body and as the street that we may go over

  • Jeremiah 51:33 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor and the time to thresh her yet a little while shall come and the time of her harvest

  • Jeremiah 51:35 - The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon say shall the inhabitant of Zion and my blood shall the inhabitant of Chaldea say shall Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 51:36 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will plead thy cause and take vengeance for thee and I will dry up her sea dry and make her springs

  • Jeremiah 51:58 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts walls of Babylon The broad broken broken gates and her high the fire shall be burned shall labour and the people in in vain and the folk in the fire and they shall be weary

  • Jeremiah 51:61 - said And Jeremiah to Seraiah When thou comest to Babylon and shalt see and shalt read all these words

  • Jeremiah 51:62 - Then shalt thou say O LORD thou hast spoken against this place to cut it off that none shall remain in it neither man nor beast but that it shall be desolate for ever

  • Jeremiah 51:64 - And thou shalt say sink Thus shall Babylon and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her and they shall be weary Thus far are the words of Jeremiah

  • Isaiah 52:3 - For thus saith the LORD yourselves for nought Ye have sold without money and ye shall be redeemed

  • Isaiah 52:4 - For thus saith the Lord GOD into Egypt went down My people aforetime to sojourn there and the Assyrian them without cause oppressed

  • Isaiah 52:7 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings that publisheth peace of him that bringeth good tidings of good that publisheth salvation that saith unto Zion reigneth Thy God

  • Psalms 53:1 - hath said The fool in his heart There is no God Corrupt are they and have done abominable iniquity there is none that doeth good

  • Isaiah 54:1 - Sing O barren thou that didst not bear break forth into singing and cry aloud thou that didst not travail with child for more are the children of the desolate are the children of the married wife saith the LORD

  • Isaiah 54:6 - and a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit hath called For the LORD and a wife of youth when thou wast refused saith thy God

  • Isaiah 54:8 - In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment kindness but with everlasting will I have mercy on thee saith thy Redeemer the LORD

  • Isaiah 54:10 - For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed but my kindness shall depart from thee neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed saith that hath mercy the LORD

  • Psalms 55:6 - And I said Oh that I had wings like a dove for then would I fly away and be at rest

  • Isaiah 56:1 - Thus saith the LORD Keep ye judgment and do and my righteousness is near for my salvation to come and my righteousness to be revealed

  • Isaiah 56:3 - say Neither let the son of the stranger that hath joined The LORD say hath utterly hath utterly The LORD me from his people say neither let the eunuch tree Behold I am a dry

  • Isaiah 56:4 - For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths and choose the things that please me and take hold of my covenant

  • Isaiah 57:10 - in the greatness of thy way Thou art wearied yet saidst thou not There is no hope the life of thine hand thou hast found therefore thou wast not grieved

  • Isaiah 57:14 - And shall say Cast ye up Cast ye up prepare out of the way take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people

  • Isaiah 57:15 - For thus saith the high and lofty One I dwell eternity and holy whose name in the high and holy I dwell place with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit and to revive spirit and humble and to revive the heart of the contrite ones

  • Isaiah 57:19 - I create the fruit of the lips Peace Peace to him that is far off and to him that is near saith the LORD and I will heal

  • Isaiah 57:21 - There is no peace saith my God to the wicked

  • Isaiah 58:9 - Then shalt thou call and the LORD shall answer thou shalt cry and he shall say Here I am If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke the putting forth of the finger and speaking vanity

  • Psalms 58:11 - shall say So that a man Verily there is a reward for the righteous verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth

  • Isaiah 59:21 - As for me this is my covenant saith the LORD My spirit that is upon thee and my words which I have put in thy mouth shall not depart in thy mouth in thy mouth of thy seed in thy mouth of thy seed of thy seed saith the LORD from henceforth and for ever

  • Isaiah 61:6 - the Priests of the LORD But ye shall be named you the Ministers of our God men shall call the riches of the Gentiles ye shall eat and in their glory shall ye boast

  • Isaiah 62:4 - Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken and thy land Thou shalt no more be termed Desolate but thou shalt be called Hephzibah and thy land Beulah delighteth for the LORD and thy land Beulah

  • Isaiah 62:11 - Behold the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world Say ye to the daughter of Zion Behold thy salvation cometh behold his reward is with him and his work before

  • Isaiah 63:8 - For he said Surely they are my people children that will not lie so he was their Saviour

  • Psalms 64:5 - They encourage matter themselves in an evil they commune of laying snares they say Who shall see

  • Isaiah 65:1 - I am sought me not of them that asked for me I am found me not of them that sought I said Behold me behold me unto a nation me not that was not called by my name

  • Isaiah 65:5 - Which say Stand by thyself come not near to me for I am holier than thou These are a smoke in my nose a fire that burneth all the day

  • Isaiah 65:7 - Your iniquities Your iniquities of your fathers together saith the LORD which have burned incense upon the mountains me upon the hills and blasphemed therefore will I measure work their former into their bosom

  • Isaiah 65:8 - Thus saith the LORD is found As the new wine in the cluster Thus saith Destroy it not for a blessing is in it so will I do for my servants Destroy

  • Isaiah 65:13 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD Behold my servants shall eat but ye shall be hungry Behold my servants shall drink but ye shall be thirsty Behold my servants shall rejoice but ye shall be ashamed

  • Isaiah 65:25 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together and the lion like the bullock shall eat straw shall be the serpent's and dust meat They shall not hurt nor destroy mountain in all my holy saith the LORD

  • Isaiah 66:1 - Thus saith the LORD The heaven is my throne and the earth is my footstool where is the house that ye build unto me and where is the place of my rest

  • Psalms 66:3 - Say unto God How terrible art thou in thy works through the greatness of thy power submit shall thine enemies

  • Isaiah 66:5 - Hear at his word Let the LORD ye that tremble at his word sake said Your brethren that hated you that cast you out for my name's be glorified Let the LORD but he shall appear to your joy and they shall be ashamed

  • Isaiah 66:9 - shall I Shall I bring to the birth and not cause to bring forth saith the LORD shall I and not cause to bring forth and shut saith thy God

  • Isaiah 66:12 - For thus saith the LORD Behold I will extend to her like a river peace stream like a flowing and the glory of the Gentiles then shall ye suck upon her sides ye shall be borne upon her knees and be dandled

  • Isaiah 66:20 - And they shall bring all your brethren out of all nations an offering of the LORD upon horses and in chariots and in litters and upon mules and upon swift beasts mountain to my holy Jerusalem saith of the LORD And they shall bring as the children of Israel an offering vessel in a clean into the house of the LORD

  • Isaiah 66:21 - And I will also take of them for priests and for Levites saith the LORD

  • Isaiah 66:23 - And it shall come to pass that from one new moon one new moon And it shall come to pass that from one sabbath one sabbath come shall all flesh to worship before me saith the LORD

  • Psalms 68:22 - said The Lord from Bashan I will bring again I will bring again from the depths of the sea

  • Psalms 70:3 - Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say Aha Aha

  • Psalms 70:4 - thee rejoice and be glad Let all those that seek say continually be magnified Let God in thee and let such as love thy salvation

  • Psalms 71:10 - speak For mine enemies against me and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together

  • Psalms 71:11 - Saying God hath forsaken him persecute and take him for there is none to deliver

  • Psalms 73:11 - And they say know How doth God and is there knowledge in the most High

  • Psalms 73:15 - If I say I will speak thus against the generation of thy children behold I should offend

  • Psalms 74:8 - They said in their hearts Let us destroy them together they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land

  • Psalms 75:4 - I said Deal not foolishly Deal not foolishly and to the wicked Lift not up the horn

  • Psalms 77:10 - And I said This is my infirmity but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High

  • Psalms 78:19 - Yea they spake against God they said Can God furnish a table in the wilderness

  • Psalms 79:10 - say Wherefore should the heathen Where is their God let him be known Wherefore should the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed

  • Psalms 82:6 - I have said Ye are gods and all of you are children of the most High

  • Psalms 83:4 - They have said and let us cut them off from being a nation may be no more in remembrance that the name of Israel

  • Psalms 83:12 - Who said in possession Let us take to ourselves the houses of God

  • Psalms 87:5 - And of Zion it shall be said This and that man This and that man was born himself shall establish in her and the highest

  • Psalms 89:2 - For I have said for ever Mercy shall be built up in the very heavens shalt thou establish thy faithfulness

  • Psalms 89:19 - Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one and saidst I have laid help upon one that is mighty I have exalted out of the people

  • Psalms 90:3 - Return man to destruction and sayest Return ye children of men

  • Psalms 91:2 - I will say of the LORD He is my refuge and my fortress my God in him will I trust

  • Psalms 94:4 - How long shall they utter and speak hard things boast and all the workers of iniquity

  • Psalms 94:7 - Yet they say shall not see The LORD regard neither shall the God of Jacob

  • Psalms 94:18 - When I said slippeth My foot thy mercy O LORD held me up

  • Psalms 95:10 - Forty years long was I grieved with this generation and said It is a people that do err in their heart and they have not known my ways

  • Psalms 96:10 - Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth also shall be established the world that it shall not be moved he shall judge the people righteously

  • Psalms 102:24 - I said O my God take me not away in the midst of my days are throughout all are throughout all thy years

  • Psalms 105:11 - Saying Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan the lot of your inheritance

  • Psalms 105:31 - He spake and there came divers sorts of flies and lice in all their coasts

  • Psalms 105:34 - He spake came and the locusts and caterpillers and that without number

  • Psalms 106:23 - Therefore he said that he would destroy them had not Moses his chosen stood him in the breach before to turn away his wrath lest he should destroy

  • Psalms 106:34 - They did not destroy the nations commanded concerning whom the LORD

  • Psalms 106:48 - Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting from everlasting say and let all the people Amen Praise ye the LORD

  • Psalms 107:2 - say Let the redeemed of the LORD Let the redeemed from the hand of the enemy

  • Psalms 107:25 - For he commandeth and raiseth wind the stormy which lifteth up the waves

  • Psalms 115:2 - say Wherefore should the heathen Where is now their God

  • Psalms 116:11 - I said in my haste All men are liars

  • Psalms 118:2 - now say Let Israel endureth for ever that his mercy

  • Psalms 118:3 - now say Let the house of Aaron endureth for ever that his mercy

  • Psalms 118:4 - say Let them now that fear the LORD endureth for ever that his mercy

  • Psalms 119:57 - CHETH Thou art my portion O LORD I have said that I would keep thy words

  • Psalms 119:82 - fail Mine eyes for thy word saying When wilt thou comfort

  • Psalms 122:1 - I was glad when they said into the house of the LORD

  • Psalms 124:1 - If it had not been the LORD say who was on our side now may Israel

  • Psalms 126:2 - filled with laughter Then was our mouth and our tongue with singing then said they among the heathen great things The LORD hath done

  • Psalms 129:1 - Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth now say may Israel