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 14:31 - arose Then Joab and came to Absalom unto his house and said set unto him Wherefore have thy servants my field on fire
2 Samuel 14:32 - answered And Absalom Joab Behold I sent answered Come Behold I sent the king's answered Come from Geshur it had been good for me to have been there still now therefore let me see face the king's and if there be any iniquity in me let him kill
2 Samuel 15:2 - rose up early And Absalom and stood beside the way of the gate and it was so that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment called And Absalom art thou And he said Of what city art thou And he said is of one of the tribes of Israel Thy servant
2 Samuel 15:3 - said And Absalom unto him See thy matters are good and right to hear but there is no man deputed of the king
2 Samuel 15:4 - said Absalom moreover Oh that I were made judge in the land might come that every man which hath any suit or cause unto me and I would do him justice
2 Samuel 15:7 - And it came to pass after forty years said that Absalom unto the king and pay my vow which I have vowed unto the LORD in Hebron
2 Samuel 15:8 - a vow vowed For thy servant while I abode at Geshur in Syria saying shall bring me again shall bring me again If the LORD indeed to Jerusalem then I will serve If the LORD
2 Samuel 15:9 - said And the king in peace So he arose to Hebron
2 Samuel 15:10 - sent Absalom spies throughout all the tribes of Israel saying As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet saying reigneth Absalom in Hebron
2 Samuel 15:13 - And there came a messenger to David saying The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom
2 Samuel 15:14 - said And David unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem Arise and let us flee for we shall not else escape from Absalom make speed make speed lest he overtake and bring evil upon us and smite the city with the edge of the sword
2 Samuel 15:15 - said Behold thy servants And the king's And the king's shall appoint are ready to do whatsoever my lord And the king's Behold thy servants
2 Samuel 15:19 - Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite thou also with us return and abide the king for thou art a stranger and also an exile to thy place
2 Samuel 15:21 - answered And Ittai the king and said liveth As the LORD liveth and as my lord the king surely in what place and as my lord the king shall be whether in death liveth even there also will thy servant
2 Samuel 15:22 - said And David And Ittai and pass over and pass over And Ittai the Gittite and all the little ones
2 Samuel 15:25 - said And the king unto Zadok Carry back the ark of God into the city if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD Carry back and shew me both it and his habitation
2 Samuel 15:26 - But if he thus say I have no delight in thee behold here am I let him do good to me as seemeth
2 Samuel 15:27 - said The king also unto Zadok the priest Art not thou a seer return into the city in peace with you Ahimaaz sons and Jonathan sons of Abiathar and your two sons
2 Samuel 15:31 - And David And one told said Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom said And David into foolishness I pray thee turn the counsel Ahithophel O LORD
2 Samuel 15:33 - said Unto whom David If thou passest on with me then thou shalt be a burden