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 12:22 - And he said While the child may live I fasted and wept And he said Who can tell will be gracious whether GOD may live While the child
2 Samuel 12:27 - sent And Joab messengers to David and said I have fought against Rabbah and have taken the city of waters
2 Samuel 13:4 - And he said lean son unto him Why art thou being the king's from day from day wilt thou not tell And he said me And Amnon Tamar sister Absalom's my brother unto him I love
2 Samuel 13:5 - said And Jonadab unto him Lay thee down on thy bed and make thyself sick come and when thy father that I may see said come Tamar unto him I pray thee let my sister and give me meat and dress in my sight the meat that I may see it and eat it at her hand
2 Samuel 13:6 - lay down So Amnon and made himself sick come and when the king to see said So Amnon and when the king come I pray thee let Tamar my sister and make in my sight me a couple of cakes that I may eat at her hand
2 Samuel 13:7 - sent Then David to Tamar home saying home Amnon's now to thy brother and dress him meat
2 Samuel 13:9 - And she took a pan and poured them out before him but he refused to eat said And Amnon Have out all men Have out all men
2 Samuel 13:10 - said And Amnon And Tamar Bring the meat into the chamber that I may eat of thine hand took And Tamar the cakes which she had made Bring And Amnon her brother into the chamber
2 Samuel 13:11 - And when she had brought them unto him to eat he took hold of her and said unto her Come lie with me my sister
2 Samuel 13:12 - And she answered him Nay my brother do not force do me for no such thing ought in Israel do not thou this folly
2 Samuel 13:15 - hated Then Amnon so that the hatred her was greater her exceedingly her was greater so that the hatred hated than the love wherewith he had loved said Then Amnon unto her Arise
2 Samuel 13:16 - And she said unto him There is no cause this evil is greater than the other that thou didst in sending me away unto me But he would not hearken
2 Samuel 13:17 - Then he called his servant that ministered unto him and said Put now this woman out from me and bolt the door after
2 Samuel 13:20 - said Absalom's he is thy brother unto her Hath Amnon he is thy brother my sister been with thee but hold now thy peace he is thy brother regard not this thing remained So Tamar house Absalom's he is thy brother
2 Samuel 13:24 - came And Absalom the king and said hath sheepshearers Behold now thy servant go the king Behold now thy servant Behold now thy servant
2 Samuel 13:25 - said And the king to Absalom Nay my son lest we be chargeable unto thee And he pressed him howbeit he would but blessed
2 Samuel 13:26 - Then said Absalom Amnon If not I pray thee let my brother Then said with us And the king
2 Samuel 13:28 - had commanded Now Absalom his servants and when I say Mark is merry heart Amnon with wine and when I say unto you Smite Amnon then kill him fear had commanded you be courageous and be valiant
2 Samuel 13:30 - And it came to pass while they were in the way that tidings came to David saying hath slain Absalom sons all the king's of them left and there is not one
2 Samuel 13:32 - answered And Jonadab sons of Shimeah brother David's and said and said Let not my lord all the young men sons the king's only is dead for Amnon only is dead for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced Tamar his sister