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 2:27 - Saying to a stock Thou art my father and to a stone Thou hast brought me forth for they have turned their back unto me and not their face but in the time of their trouble Saying Arise and save

  • 1 Kings 2:29 - And it was told king Solomon was fled that Joab unto the tabernacle of the LORD and behold he is by the altar sent Solomon Benaiah the son of Jehoiada saying fall

  • 1 Kings 2:30 - came And Benaiah to the tabernacle of the LORD And he said And he said the king Come forth And he said Nay but I will die again And Benaiah the king word And he said Thus said Joab and thus he answered

  • 1 Samuel 2:30 - saith Wherefore the LORD God of Israel I said I said and the house and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever saith Wherefore the LORD Be it far from me for them that honour for them that honour and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed

  • Deuteronomy 2:31 - said And the LORD unto me Behold I have begun to give before Sihon and his land I have begun that thou mayest inherit that thou mayest inherit and his land

  • 1 Kings 2:31 - said And the king unto him Do as he hath said and fall upon him and bury him that thou mayest take away blood the innocent shed which Joab from me and from the house of my father

  • Jeremiah 2:31 - O generation see ye the word of the LORD Have I been a wilderness unto Israel a land of darkness wherefore say my people We are lords we will come

  • Joel 2:32 - And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall call on the name as the LORD shall be delivered for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance hath said as the LORD and in the remnant as the LORD And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall call

  • Jeremiah 2:35 - Yet thou sayest Because I am innocent shall turn surely his anger from me Behold I will plead Yet thou sayest I have not sinned

  • 1 Kings 2:36 - sent And the king and called for Shimei and said unto him Build thee an house in Jerusalem and dwell there and go not forth thence any whither thence any whither

  • 1 Samuel 2:36 - And it shall come to pass that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread and shall say Put me I pray thee into one of the priests' offices that I may eat a piece of bread

  • 1 Kings 2:38 - said And Shimei the king is good The saying hath said as my lord the king do so will thy servant dwelt And Shimei in Jerusalem days many

  • 1 Kings 2:39 - And it came to pass at the end of three years ran away that two Behold thy servants Shimei unto Achish son of Maachah king be in Gath And they told Shimei saying Behold thy servants be in Gath

  • 1 Kings 2:42 - sent And the king and called for Shimei and said unto him Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD and protested and said on the day thou goest out and walkest abroad any whither abroad any whither Know Know die die and said is good unto me The word that I have heard

  • 1 Kings 2:44 - said The king moreover to Shimei Thou knowest all the wickedness Thou knowest which thine heart that thou didst to David my father shall return therefore the LORD all the wickedness upon thine own head

  • Ezra 2:63 - said And the Tirshatha unto them that they should not eat holy things holy things till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim

  • Amos 3:1 - Hear this word hath spoken that the LORD against you O children of Israel against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt saying

  • Ezekiel 3:1 - Moreover he said unto me Son of man that thou findest eat eat this roll speak unto the house of Israel

  • Genesis 3:1 - Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field had made which the LORD God And he said unto the woman Yea And he said God Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden

  • Hosea 3:1 - Then said of the LORD and love a woman and love of her friend yet an adulteress according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel who look gods to other and love flagons of wine

  • Jeremiah 3:1 - They say put away If a man his wife and she go If a man from him and become another shall he return unto her again be greatly be greatly shall not that land but thou hast played the harlot lovers with many shall he return unto her again to me saith the LORD

  • Jonah 3:1 - And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time saying

  • Malachi 3:1 - Behold I will send even the messenger and he shall prepare the way before shall suddenly come to his temple me and the Lord whom ye seek even the messenger of the covenant whom ye delight come saith the LORD of hosts

  • Micah 3:1 - And I said Hear I pray you O heads of Jacob and ye princes of the house of Israel Is it not for you to know judgment

  • Ruth 3:1 - said Then Naomi her mother in law unto her My daughter shall I not seek rest for thee that it may be well

  • Deuteronomy 3:2 - said And the LORD unto me Fear into thy hand him not for I will deliver him and all his people and his land and thou shalt do and thou shalt do unto Sihon king of the Amorites which dwelt at Heshbon

  • Genesis 3:2 - said And the woman unto the serpent of the fruit of the trees of the garden We may eat

  • Job 3:2 - spake And Job and said

  • Psalms 3:2 - Many there be which say of my soul There is no help for him in God Selah

  • Zechariah 3:2 - said And the LORD thee O Satan rebuke And the LORD thee O Satan rebuke And the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem thee is not this a brand plucked out of the fire

  • Esther 3:3 - said servants Then the king's gate Then the king's unto Mordecai Why transgressest commandment Then the king's

  • Exodus 3:3 - said And Moses I will now turn aside and see sight this great why is not burnt the bush

  • Ezekiel 3:3 - And he said unto me Son of man cause thy belly thee Then did I eat thy bowels and fill with this roll that I give thee Then did I eat it and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness

  • Genesis 3:3 - But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden hath said God Ye shall not eat of it neither shall ye touch it lest ye die

  • Hosea 3:3 - And I said days for me many unto her Thou shalt abide thou shalt not play the harlot and thou shalt not be for another man

  • Job 3:3 - perish Let the day wherein I was born and the night in which it was said There is a man child

  • Joshua 3:3 - And they commanded the people saying When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God and the priests the Levites bearing it then ye shall remove from your place and go after

  • Esther 3:4 - Now it came to pass when they spake daily daily unto him and he hearkened for he had told Haman to see would stand matters whether Mordecai's for he had told them that he was a Jew

  • Exodus 3:4 - saw And when the LORD that he turned aside saw called God unto him out of the midst of the bush And he said Moses Moses And he said

  • Ezekiel 3:4 - And he said unto me Son of man get thee unto the house of Israel and speak with my words

  • Genesis 3:4 - said And the serpent unto the woman Ye shall not surely Ye shall not surely

  • 1 Samuel 3:4 - called That the LORD Samuel and he answered

  • Jonah 3:4 - began And Jonah to enter into the city journey day's a and he cried and said Yet forty day's and Nineveh shall be overthrown

  • Zechariah 3:4 - And he answered and spake unto those that stood before and spake Take away garments the filthy and spake Behold to pass I have caused thine iniquity from thee and I will clothe thee with change of raiment

  • Exodus 3:5 - And he said Draw not nigh hither put off thy shoes from off thy feet for the place whereon thou standest ground is holy

  • 1 Kings 3:5 - In Gibeon appeared the LORD to Solomon in a dream by night said and God Ask what I shall give

  • 1 Samuel 3:5 - And he ran unto Eli and said Here am I I called and said I called again and lay down and lay down

  • Joshua 3:5 - said And Joshua unto the people Sanctify yourselves for to morrow will do the LORD among wonders

  • Malachi 3:5 - And I will come near to you to judgment witness and I will be a swift against the sorcerers and against the adulterers swearers and against false and against those that oppress in his wages the hireling the widow and the fatherless and that turn aside the stranger from his right and fear not me saith the LORD of hosts

  • Micah 3:5 - Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets err that make my people that bite with their teeth and cry Peace and he that putteth not into their mouths they even prepare war

  • Numbers 3:5 - spake And the LORD unto Moses saying

  • Ruth 3:5 - And she said And she said unto me I will do

  • Zechariah 3:5 - And I said Let them set mitre a fair upon his head Let them set mitre a fair upon his head and clothed him with garments And the angel of the LORD stood by

  • Exodus 3:6 - Moreover he said I am the God of thy father I am the God of Abraham I am the God of Isaac I am the God of Jacob hid And Moses his face for he was afraid to look I am the God

  • 1 Kings 3:6 - said And Solomon Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father kindness for him this great according as he walked before thee in truth and in righteousness and in uprightness of heart with thee and thou hast kept kindness for him this great that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne as it is this day

  • 1 Samuel 3:6 - yet again And the LORD Here am I for thou didst call And Samuel arose And Samuel to Eli and said Here am I for thou didst call and said Here am I for thou didst call not my son again lie down

  • Jeremiah 3:6 - said The LORD also unto me in the days of Josiah the king Hast thou seen hath done that which backsliding Israel she is gone up mountain upon every high and under tree every green and there hath played the harlot

  • Joshua 3:6 - saying And Joshua unto the priests saying And they took up the ark of the covenant and pass over before the people And they took up the ark of the covenant before the people

  • Zechariah 3:6 - protested And the angel of the LORD unto Joshua saying

  • Exodus 3:7 - said And the LORD I have surely I have surely the affliction of my people which are in Egypt their cry and have heard by reason of their taskmasters for I know their sorrows

  • 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 Samuel 3:7 - And Saul concubine whose name was Rizpah the daughter of Aiah and Ishbosheth said to Abner Wherefore hast thou gone in concubine unto my father's

  • Isaiah 3:7 - shall he swear In that day saying I will not be an healer for in my house is neither bread nor clothing make me not a ruler of the people

  • Jeremiah 3:7 - And I said after she had done all these things Turn all these things Turn saw not And her treacherous sister Judah

  • Jonah 3:7 - And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles and published Let neither man nor beast herd nor flock taste any thing let them not feed water nor drink

  • Joshua 3:7 - said And the LORD unto Joshua This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel that they may know that as I was with Moses

  • Malachi 3:7 - Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances and have not kept Wherein shall we return Wherein shall we return But ye said the LORD of hosts But ye said Wherein shall we return

  • Nahum 3:7 - And it shall come to pass that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee and say is laid waste Nineveh who will bemoan her whence shall I seek comforters

  • Zechariah 3:7 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts in my ways my charge and if thou wilt keep then thou shalt also judge my house and if thou wilt keep my courts and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by

  • Zephaniah 3:7 - I said Surely thou wilt fear me thou wilt receive instruction should not be cut off so their dwelling howsoever I punished them but they rose early and corrupted all their doings

  • Esther 3:8 - said And Haman therefore it is not for the king's Ahasuerus There is among the people a certain scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom and their laws are diverse among the people and their laws therefore it is not for the king's neither keep therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer

  • 1 Samuel 3:8 - again And the LORD Here am I for thou didst call Samuel the third time And he arose me And Eli and said Here am I for thou didst call perceived me And Eli And the LORD Here am I for thou didst call the child

  • 2 Kings 3:8 - And he answered The way shall we go up And he answered The way through the wilderness of Edom

  • 2 Samuel 3:8 - wroth Then was Abner very for the words of Ishbosheth and said head Am I a dog's which against Judah me to day do shew kindness unto the house of Saul thy father to his brethren and to his friends and have not delivered thee into the hand of David that thou chargest with a fault concerning this woman me to day

  • Joshua 3:8 - And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant saying When ye are come to the brink of the water in Jordan in Jordan ye shall stand still

  • Malachi 3:8 - Wherein have we robbed Will a man God Wherein have we robbed me But ye say Wherein have we robbed thee In tithes and offerings

  • Amos 3:9 - Publish and in the palaces at Ashdod and in the palaces in the land of Egypt and say Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria and behold tumults the great in the midst thereof and the oppressed in the midst

  • Genesis 3:9 - called And the LORD God unto Adam and said unto him Where art thou

  • 1 Samuel 3:9 - said Therefore Eli So Samuel and lay down and it shall be if he call said Speak LORD heareth for thy servant So Samuel and lay down in his place

  • Joshua 3:9 - said And Joshua unto the children of Israel Come hither and hear the words of the LORD your God

  • Ruth 3:9 - And he said And he said I am Ruth over thine handmaid spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid for thou art a near kinsman

  • Ezekiel 3:10 - Moreover he said unto me Son of man all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart with thine ears and hear

  • Genesis 3:10 - And he said thy voice I heard in the garden and I was afraid was naked because I and I hid myself

  • 1 Samuel 3:10 - came And the LORD and stood and called as at other times as at other times Samuel Samuel answered Samuel Speak heareth for thy servant

  • 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

  • Isaiah 3:10 - Say ye to the righteous that it shall be well the fruit of their doings with him for they shall eat

  • Joel 3:10 - Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruninghooks into spears let the weak say I am strong

  • Joshua 3:10 - said And Joshua Hereby ye shall know God that the living is among drive out drive out from before you the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Hivites and the Perizzites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Jebusites

  • Malachi 3:10 - Bring ye all the tithes in mine house into the storehouse that there may be meat in mine house and prove me now herewith saith the LORD of hosts if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing that there shall not be room enough

  • Ruth 3:10 - And he said Blessed be thou of the LORD my daughter for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning not young men whether poor or rich

  • Amos 3:11 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD An adversary there shall be even round about the land and he shall bring down thy strength shall be spoiled from thee and thy palaces

  • Esther 3:11 - said And the king unto Haman The silver is given to thee the people also to do good with them as it seemeth

  • Exodus 3:11 - said And Moses unto God unto Pharaoh and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt

  • Ezekiel 3:11 - get thee to them of the captivity unto the children of thy people and speak them Thus saith them Thus saith the Lord GOD whether they will hear or whether they will forbear

  • Genesis 3:11 - And he said Who told thee that thou wast naked of the tree whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not Hast thou eaten Hast thou eaten

  • 1 Kings 3:11 - said And God and hast not asked this thing and hast not asked life for thyself long and hast not asked riches and hast not asked the life of thine enemies and hast not asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment

  • 1 Samuel 3:11 - said And the LORD to Samuel Behold I will do a thing in Israel of every one that heareth it shall tingle at which both the ears

  • 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

  • Jeremiah 3:11 - said And the LORD hath justified herself unto me The backsliding Israel more than treacherous Judah

  • Malachi 3:11 - And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground cast her fruit neither shall your vine before the time in the field saith the LORD of hosts