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H0559אָמַרa.mar

to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 606
  2. 299
  3. 80
  4. 246
  5. 142
  6. 137
  7. 269
  8. 54
  9. 422
  10. 335
  11. 326
  12. 345
  13. 72
  14. 184
  15. 15
  16. 61
  17. 52
  18. 97
  19. 101
  20. 25
  21. 20
  22. 2
  23. 247
  24. 478
  25. 10
  26. 363
  27. 23
  28. 22
  29. 5
  30. 52
  31. 2
  32. 22
  33. 10
  34. 2
  35. 3
  36. 5
  37. 26
  38. 109
  39. 40

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5,309 occurrences in 4,339 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. 2 Kings 13:19

    And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times: then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it, whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.

    וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  2. 2 Kings 14:6

    but the children of the murderers he put not to death; according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Jehovah commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  3. 2 Kings 14:8

    Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  4. 2 Kings 14:9

    And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

    לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  5. 2 Kings 15:12

    This was the word of Jehovah which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons to the fourth generation shall sit upon the throne of Israel. And so it came to pass.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  6. 2 Kings 16:7

    So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  7. 2 Kings 16:15

    And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt-offering, and the evening meal-offering, and the king's burnt-offering, and his meal-offering, with the burnt-offering of all the people of the land, and their meal-offering, and their drink-offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt-offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: but the brazen altar shall be for me to inquire by.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  8. 2 Kings 17:12

    and they served idols, whereof Jehovah had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

    אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he had said”

  9. 2 Kings 17:13

    Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  10. 2 Kings 17:26

    Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the law of the god of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the law of the god of the land.

    וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (יֹּאמְר֗וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “people said”לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  11. 2 Kings 17:27

    Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  12. 2 Kings 17:35

    with whom Jehovah had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  13. 2 Kings 18:14

    And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

    לֵאמֹ֤ר׀ (אמֹ֤ר) Mor “saying”

  14. 2 Kings 18:19

    And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אִמְרוּ־ 'im.ru- “say”אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  15. 2 Kings 18:20

    Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), [supplied: There is] counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

    אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ 'a.Mar.ta “you have said”

  16. 2 Kings 18:22

    But if ye say unto me, We trust in Jehovah our God; is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

    תֹאמְר֣וּן (תֹאמְר֣וּ) tom.Ru “you will say”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he has said”

  17. 2 Kings 18:25

    Am I now come up without Jehovah against this place to destroy it? Jehovah said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  18. 2 Kings 18:26

    Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

    וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  19. 2 Kings 18:27

    But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? [supplied: hath he] not [supplied: sent me] to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  20. 2 Kings 18:28

    Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, Hear ye the word of the great king, the king of Assyria.

    וַיֹּ֔אמֶר (יֹּ֔אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  21. 2 Kings 18:29

    Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you out of his hand:

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  22. 2 Kings 18:30

    neither let Hezekiah make you trust in Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  23. 2 Kings 18:31

    Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig-tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;

    אָמַ֜ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  24. 2 Kings 18:32

    Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive-trees and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, Jehovah will deliver us.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  25. 2 Kings 18:36

    But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

    לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”