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 13:33 - take Now therefore let not my lord that all the king's to his heart the thing to think sons that all the king's are dead for Amnon are dead
2 Samuel 13:35 - said And Jonadab Behold the king's sons Behold the king's come said as thy servant
2 Samuel 14:2 - sent And Joab to Tekoah and fetched but be as a woman thence a wise and said mourned and put on apparel now mourning and anoint not thyself with oil but be as a woman time that had a long mourned for the dead
2 Samuel 14:4 - and said And when the woman of Tekoah O king she fell on her face to the ground and did obeisance and said Help O king
2 Samuel 14:5 - said And the king said I am indeed woman a widow is dead and mine husband
2 Samuel 14:7 - is risen And behold the whole family against thine handmaid and they said Deliver him that smote his brother that we may kill him for the life his brother whom he slew and we will destroy the heir also and so they shall quench my coal and shall not leave which is left to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth
2 Samuel 14:8 - said And the king unto the woman to thine house and I will give charge
2 Samuel 14:9 - said And the woman of Tekoah O king My lord O king the iniquity house be on me and on my father's O king and his throne be guiltless
2 Samuel 14:10 - said And the king Whosoever saith ought unto thee bring thee any more him to me and he shall not touch
2 Samuel 14:11 - And he said remember she I pray thee let the king As the LORD thy God any more that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy lest they destroy my son And he said liveth As the LORD fall there shall not one hair my son to the earth
2 Samuel 14:12 - And he said Then the woman I pray thee speak Let thine handmaid unto my lord the king one word And he said I pray thee speak
2 Samuel 14:13 - said And the woman Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God doth speak for the king this thing as one which is faulty doth not fetch home again for the king his banished
2 Samuel 14:15 - Now therefore that I am come I will now speak it may be that the king unto my lord of this thing have made me afraid it is because the people said and thy handmaid I will now speak it may be that the king will perform it may be that the king of this thing of his handmaid
2 Samuel 14:17 - said Then thine handmaid The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable for as an angel of God of my lord the king to discern good and bad therefore the LORD of God
2 Samuel 14:18 - answered Then the king and said thee And the woman Hide not from me I pray thee the thing that I shall ask and said thee And the woman now speak Let my lord Then the king
2 Samuel 14:19 - and said And the king Is not the hand Joab answered with thee in all this And the woman and said liveth As thy soul from ought that my lord And the king can turn to the right hand or to the left hath spoken from ought that my lord And the king for thy servant Joab he bade me and he put in the mouth of thine handmaid all these words
2 Samuel 14:21 - said And the king unto Joab Behold now I have done this thing again the young man Absalom
2 Samuel 14:22 - fell And Joab on his face to the ground and bowed himself and thanked O king said And Joab To day knoweth of his servant that I have found grace in thy sight my lord O king hath fulfilled O king the request of his servant
2 Samuel 14:24 - said And the king Let him turn to his own house face and let him not see Let him turn So Absalom to his own house face And the king and let him not see
2 Samuel 14:30 - Therefore he said is near servants See field Joab's is near mine and he hath barley and set it on fire and set servants And Absalom's field it on fire