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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

Renderings

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5,309 occurrences in 4,339 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Isaiah 7:13

    And he said: 'Hear ye now, O house of David: Is it a small thing for you to weary men, that ye will weary my God also?

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

  2. Isaiah 8:1

    And the LORD said unto me: 'Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it in common script: The spoil speedeth, the prey hasteth;

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

  3. Isaiah 8:3

    And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bore a son. Then said the LORD unto me: 'Call his name Maher-shalal-hashbaz.

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

  4. Isaiah 8:5

    And the LORD spoke unto me yet again, saying:

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  5. Isaiah 8:11

    For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, admonishing me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying:

    אָמַ֧ר 'a.Mar “he said”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  6. Isaiah 8:12

    'Say ye not: A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people do say: A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor account it dreadful.

    תֹאמְר֣וּן (תֹאמְר֣וּ) tom.Ru “you must say”יֹאמַ֛ר yo.Mar “it is saying”

  7. Isaiah 8:19

    And when they shall say unto you: 'Seek unto the ghosts and the familiar spirits, that chirp and that mutter; should not a people seek unto their God? on behalf of the living unto the dead

    יֹאמְר֣וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”

  8. Isaiah 8:20

    for instruction and for testimony?' --Surely they will speak according to this word, wherein there is no light.--

    יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ yo.me.Ru “they will speak”

  9. Isaiah 9:8

    And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in arrogancy of heart:

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  10. Isaiah 10:8

    For he saith: 'Are not my princes all of them kings?

    יֹאמַ֑ר yo.Mar “he said”

  11. Isaiah 10:13

    For he hath said: by the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am prudent; in that I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and have brought down as one mighty the inhabitants;

    אָמַ֗ר 'a.Mar “he has said”

  12. Isaiah 10:24

    Therefore thus saith the Lord, the GOD of hosts: O My people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of Asshur, though he smite thee with the rod, and lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

    אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  13. Isaiah 12:1

    And in that day thou shalt say: 'I will give thanks unto Thee, O LORD; for though Thou was angry with me, Thine anger is turned away, and Thou comfortest me.

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

  14. Isaiah 12:4

    And in that day shall ye say: 'Give thanks unto the LORD, proclaim His name, declare His doings among the peoples, make mention that His name is exalted.

    וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֞ם (אֲמַרְתֶּ֞ם) 'a.mar.Tem “you will say”

  15. Isaiah 14:4

    that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say: How hath the oppressor ceased! the exactress of gold ceased!

    וְאָמָ֑רְתָּ (אָמָ֑רְתָּ) 'a.Ma.re.ta “you will say”

  16. Isaiah 14:10

    All they do answer and say unto thee: 'Art thou also become weak as we? Art thou become like unto us?

    וְיֹאמְר֖וּ (יֹאמְר֖וּ) yo.me.Ru “they may say”

  17. Isaiah 14:13

    And thou saidst in thy heart: 'I will ascend into heaven, above the stars of God will I exalt my throne, and I will sit upon the mount of meeting, in the uttermost parts of the north;

    אָמַ֤רְתָּ 'a.Mar.ta “you said”

  18. Isaiah 14:24

    The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying: Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand,

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  19. Isaiah 16:14

    But now the LORD hath spoken, saying: 'Within three years, as the years of a hireling, and the glory of Moab shall wax contemptible for all his great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and without strength.'

    לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  20. Isaiah 18:4

    For thus hath the LORD said unto me: I will hold Me still, and I will look on in My dwelling-place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

    אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  21. Isaiah 19:11

    The princes of Zoan are utter fools; the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh are a senseless counsel; how can ye say unto Pharaoh: 'I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings'?

    תֹּאמְר֣וּ to.me.Ru “will you say”

  22. Isaiah 19:18

    In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction.

    יֵאָמֵ֖ר ye.'a.Mer “it will be called”

  23. Isaiah 19:25

    for that the LORD of hosts hath blessed him, saying: 'Blessed be Egypt My people and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel Mine inheritance.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  24. Isaiah 20:2

    at that time the LORD spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying: 'Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put thy shoe from off thy foot.' And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

    לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  25. Isaiah 20:3

    And the LORD said: 'Like as My servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot to be for three years a sign and a wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia,

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