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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 World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 32:2

    When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's host." He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  2. Genesis 32:4

    He commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: 'This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”תֹאמְר֔וּן (תֹאמְר֔וּ) tom.Ru “you will say”אָמַר֙ 'a.Mar “he says”

  3. Genesis 32:6

    The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, "We came to your brother Esau. Not only that, but he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him."

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  4. Genesis 32:8

    and he said, "If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape."

    וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  5. Genesis 32:9

    Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, 'Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good.'

    וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (יֹּאמֶר֮) i.yo.Mer “he said”הָאֹמֵ֣ר (אֹמֵ֣ר) 'o.Mer “said”

  6. Genesis 32:12

    You said, 'I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which can't be numbered because there are so many.'"

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

  7. Genesis 32:16

    He delivered them into the hands of his servants, every herd by itself, and said to his servants, "Pass over before me, and put a space between herd and herd."

    וַ֤יֹּאמֶר (יֹּאמֶר) i.yo.mer “he said”

  8. Genesis 32:17

    He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  9. Genesis 32:18

    Then you shall say, 'They are your servant, Jacob's. It is a present sent to my lord, Esau. Behold, he also is behind us.'"

    וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ (אָֽמַרְתָּ֙) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  10. Genesis 32:19

    He commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the herds, saying, "This is how you shall speak to Esau, when you find him.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  11. Genesis 32:20

    You shall say, 'Not only that, but behold, your servant, Jacob, is behind us.'" For, he said, "I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will accept me."

    וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם) 'a.mar.Tem “you will say”אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  12. Genesis 32:26

    The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."

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

  13. Genesis 32:27

    He said to him, "What is your name?" He said, "Jacob."

    וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  14. Genesis 32:28

    He said, "Your name will no longer be called 'Jacob,' but, 'Israel,' for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֵאָמֵ֥ר ye.'a.Mer “it will be called”

  15. Genesis 32:29

    Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." He said, "Why is it that you ask what my name is?" He blessed him there.

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

  16. Genesis 33:5

    He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, "Who are these with you?" He said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant."

    וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (יֹּאמַ֕ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

  17. Genesis 33:8

    Esau said, "What do you mean by all this company which I met?" Jacob said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord."

    וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  18. Genesis 33:9

    Esau said, "I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours."

    וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  19. Genesis 33:10

    Jacob said, "Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me.

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

  20. Genesis 33:12

    Esau said, "Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you."

    וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  21. Genesis 33:13

    Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

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

  22. Genesis 33:15

    Esau said, "Let me now leave with you some of the folk who are with me." He said, "Why? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord."

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

  23. Genesis 34:4

    Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, "Get me this young lady as a wife."

    וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  24. Genesis 34:8

    Hamor talked with them, saying, "The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  25. Genesis 34:11

    Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, "Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will give.

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”תֹּאמְר֛וּ to.me.Ru “you will say”