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 Samuel 2:5 - sent And David messengers of Jabeshgilead and said unto them Blessed be ye of the LORD that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord even unto Saul and have buried
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
2 Samuel 2:20 - looked Then Abner behind And he answered Art thou Asahel And he answered
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
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
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
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
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
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
2 Samuel 3:12 - sent And Abner messengers to David on his behalf saying Whose is the land on his behalf saying also Make thy league with me and behold my hand shall be with thee to bring about all Israel
2 Samuel 3:13 - And he said Well I will make a league thing with thee but one I require And he said Thou shalt not see except thou first except thou first bring Michal daughter Saul's bring Thou shalt not see except thou first
2 Samuel 3:14 - sent And David messengers to Ishbosheth son Saul's saying Deliver me my wife Michal which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines
2 Samuel 3:16 - with her along weeping And her husband with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim Then said Abner with her along weeping And he returned And he returned
2 Samuel 3:17 - And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel saying in times past had communication Ye sought for David to be king
2 Samuel 3:18 - Now then do it for the LORD hath spoken David hath spoken By the hand David of my servant I will save my people Israel By the hand of the Philistines By the hand of all their enemies
2 Samuel 3:21 - said Abner And David I will arise and will gather unto my lord the king all Israel that they may make a league with thee and that thou mayest reign desireth over all that thine heart away And David Abner in peace
2 Samuel 3:23 - Joab and all the host came they told Joab saying came Abner the son of Ner to the king and he hath sent him away in peace
2 Samuel 3:24 - came Then Joab to the king and said What hast thou done came behold Abner unto thee why is it that thou hast sent him away and he is quite and he is quite
2 Samuel 3:28 - heard when David And afterward it he said are guiltless I and my kingdom before the LORD ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner
2 Samuel 3:31 - said And David to Joab and to all the people that were with him Rend your clothes and gird you with sackcloth and mourn before Abner And king And David himself followed the bier