Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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;

4308 instances of the word אָמַר ʼâmar (H559)


  • Deuteronomy 21:20 - And they shall say unto the elders of his city This our son is stubborn and rebellious he will not obey our voice he is a glutton and a drunkard

  • Deuteronomy 22:14 - And give occasions of speech against her and bring up name an evil upon her and say this woman I took and when I came to her I found her not a maid

  • Deuteronomy 22:16 - shall say father And the damsel's unto the elders my daughter I gave unto this man to wife and he hateth

  • Deuteronomy 22:17 - And lo he hath given occasions of speech against her saying I found and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's a maid a maid and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city

  • Deuteronomy 25:7 - like And if the man not to take his brother's wife go up his brother's wife to the gate unto the elders and say refuseth My husband's brother to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother

  • Deuteronomy 25:8 - shall call Then the elders of his city him and speak unto him and if he stand to it and say I like not to take

  • Deuteronomy 25:9 - come Then shall his brother's wife unto him in the presence of the elders and loose his shoe from off his foot and spit in his face and shall answer and say So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up house his brother's

  • Deuteronomy 26:3 - And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days and say unto him I profess that shall be in those days unto the LORD thy God And thou shalt go unto the country sware unto the LORD unto our fathers for to give

  • Deuteronomy 26:5 - And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God A Syrian ready to perish was my father and he went down into Egypt and sojourned there with a few and became there a nation great mighty and populous

  • Deuteronomy 26:13 - Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house and also have given them unto the Levite and unto the stranger to the fatherless and to the widow according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me I have not transgressed according to all thy commandments neither have I forgotten

  • Deuteronomy 26:17 - the LORD Thou hast avouched this day to be thy God in his ways and to keep his statutes and his commandments and his judgments and to hearken unto his voice

  • Deuteronomy 26:18 - And the LORD hath avouched thee this day people to be his peculiar as he hath promised thee and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments

  • Deuteronomy 27:1 - commanded And Moses with the elders of Israel the people saying Keep all the commandments commanded you this day

  • Deuteronomy 27:9 - spake And Moses and the priests the Levites O Israel saying Take heed and hearken O Israel this day thou art become the people of the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 27:11 - charged And Moses the people the same day saying

  • Deuteronomy 27:14 - shall speak And the Levites and say unto all the men of Israel voice with a loud

  • Deuteronomy 27:15 - Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image an abomination unto the LORD the work of the hands of the craftsman and putteth it in a secret shall answer place And all the people and say Amen

  • Deuteronomy 27:16 - Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother shall say And all the people Amen

  • Deuteronomy 27:17 - Cursed be he that removeth landmark his neighbour's shall say And all the people Amen

  • Deuteronomy 27:18 - Cursed to wander be he that maketh the blind out of the way shall say And all the people Amen