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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And David the king said unto all the congregation: 'Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation; and David said: 'Blessed be Thou, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And David said to all the congregation: 'Now bless the LORD your God.' And all the congregation blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and prostrated themselves before the LORD, and before the king.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Solomon spoke unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every prince in all Israel, the heads of the fathers' houses.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he spoke”
In that night did God, appear unto Solomon, and said unto him: 'Ask what I shall give thee.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Solomon said unto God: 'Thou hast shown great kindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And God said to Solomon: 'Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life, but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge My
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר־ (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer- “he said”
Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying: 'As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him a house to dwell therein ,even so deal with me.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon: 'Because the LORD loveth His people, He hath made thee king over them.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Huram said moreover: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.
וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (יֹּאמֶר֮) i.yo.Mer “he said”
Now therefore the wheat and the barley, the oil and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants;
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he has said”
Then spoke Solomon: The LORD hath said that He would dwell in the thick darkness.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”אָמַ֔ר 'a.Mar “he has said”
And he said: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth unto David my father, and hath with His hands fulfilled it, saying:
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
But the LORD said unto David my father: Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for My name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart;
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
and he said: 'O LORD, the God of Israel, there is no God like Thee, in the heaven, or in the earth; who keepest covenant and mercy with Thy servants, that walk before Thee with all their heart;
וַיֹּאמַ֗ר (יֹּאמַ֗ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Thy servant David my father that which Thou hast promised him, saying: There shall not fail thee a man in My sight to sit on the throne of Israel; if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk in
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
that Thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof Thou hast said that thou wouldest put Thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which Thy servant shall pray toward this place.
אָמַ֔רְתָּ 'a.Mar.ta “you have said”
yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn, and make supplication unto Thee in the land of their captivity, saying: We have sinned, we have done iniquitously, and have dealt wickedly;
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him: 'I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to Myself for a house of sacrifice.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I covenanted with David thy father, saying: There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And this house, which is so high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall say: Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?
וְאָמַ֗ר (אָמַ֗ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”
And they shall answer: Because they forsook the LORD, the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them; therefore hath He brought all this evil upon them.'
וְאָמְר֗וּ (אָמְר֗וּ) 'a.me.Ru “people will say”
And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her; for he said: 'No wife of mine shall dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD h
אָמַ֗ר 'a.Mar “he said”
And she said to the king: 'It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”