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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said to them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh: but I hate him; for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֥ר yo.Mar “he say”
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus says Yahweh, With these shall you push the Syrians, until they be consumed.
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets [supplied: declare] good to the king with one mouth: let your word therefore, Please be like one of theirs, and speak you good.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
Micaiah said, As Yahweh lives, what my God says, that will I speak.
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֥ר yo.Mar “he will say”
When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? He said, Go up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
He said, I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Yahweh said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “did I say”
[supplied: Micaiah] said, Therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? One spoke saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֹמֵ֣ר 'o.Mer “[was] saying”אֹמֵ֥ר 'o.Mer “[was] saying”
There came forth a spirit, and stood before Yahweh, and said, I will entice him. Yahweh said to him, 'How?'
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Yahweh from me to speak to you?
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם (אֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם) 'a.mar.Tem “you will say”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put you on your robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went into the battle.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”
Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they turned about to fight against him: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and Yahweh helped him; and God moved them [supplied: to depart] from him.
אָֽמְרוּ֙ 'a.me.Ru “they said”
A certain man drew his bow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of the chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”