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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Isaiah 20:6

    And those living by the sea will say in that day, See the fate of our hope to whom we went for help and salvation from the king of Assyria: what hope have we then of salvation?

    וְ֠אָמַר (אָמַר) 'a.mar “he will say”

  2. Isaiah 21:6

    For so has the Lord said to me, Go, let a watchman be placed; let him give word of what he sees:

    אָמַ֛ר 'a.Mar “he has said”

  3. Isaiah 21:9

    See, here come war-carriages with men, horsemen by twos: and in answer he said, Babylon is made low, is made low, and all her images are broken on the earth.

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  4. Isaiah 21:12

    The watchman says, The morning has come, but night is still to come: if you have questions to put, put them, and come back again.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  5. Isaiah 21:16

    For so has the Lord said to me, In a year, by the years of a servant working for payment, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end:

    אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “he has said”

  6. Isaiah 22:4

    For this cause I have said, Let your eyes be turned away from me in my bitter weeping; I will not be comforted for the wasting of the daughter of my people.

    אָמַ֛רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I said”

  7. Isaiah 22:14

    And the Lord of armies said to me secretly, Truly, this sin will not be taken from you till your death, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.

    אָמַ֛ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  8. Isaiah 22:15

    The Lord, the Lord of armies, says, Go to this person in authority, this Shebna, who is over the house; who has made himself a resting-place on high, cutting out a place for himself in the rock, and say,

    אָמַ֛ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  9. Isaiah 23:4

    Be shamed, O Zidon: for the sea, the strong place of the sea has said, I have not been with child, or given birth; I have not taken care of young men, or kept watch over the growth of virgins.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “it has said”לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  10. Isaiah 23:12

    And he said, There is no more joy for you, O crushed virgin daughter of Zidon: up! go over to Kittim; even there you will have no rest.

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

  11. Isaiah 24:16

    From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.

    וָאֹמַ֛ר (אֹמַ֛ר) 'o.Mar “I said”

  12. Isaiah 25:9

    And in that day it will be said, See, this is our God; we have been waiting for him, and he will be our saviour: this is the Lord in whom is our hope; we will be glad and have delight in his salvation.

    וְאָמַר֙ (אָמַר֙) 'a.Mar “someone will say”

  13. Isaiah 28:12

    To whom he said, This is the rest, give rest to him who is tired; and by this you may get new strength; but they would not give ear.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  14. Isaiah 28:15

    Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

    אֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם 'a.mar.Tem “you have said”

  15. Isaiah 28:16

    For this cause says the Lord God, See, I am placing in Zion as a base, a stone, a tested stone, an angle-stone which is certain and of great value: and he who has faith will not give way.

    אָמַר֙ 'a.Mar “he says”

  16. Isaiah 29:11

    And the vision of all this has become to you like the words of a book which is shut, which men give to one who has knowledge of writing, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I am not able to, for the book is shut:

    לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”וְאָמַר֙ (אָמַר֙) 'a.Mar “he says”

  17. Isaiah 29:12

    And they give it to one without learning, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I have no knowledge of writing.

    לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”וְאָמַ֕ר (אָמַ֕ר) 'a.Mar “he says”

  18. Isaiah 29:13

    And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

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

  19. Isaiah 29:15

    Cursed are those who go deep to keep their designs secret from the Lord, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who has knowledge of our acts?

    וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they have said”

  20. Isaiah 29:16

    You are turning things upside down! Is the wet earth the same to you as the one who is forming it? will the thing made say of him who made it, He made me not: or the thing formed say of him who gave it form, He has no knowledge?

    יֹאמַ֨ר yo.Mar “it will say”אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “it said”

  21. Isaiah 29:22

    For this reason the Lord, the saviour of Abraham, says about the family of Jacob, Jacob will not now be put to shame, or his face be clouded with fear.

    אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  22. Isaiah 30:10

    Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say false things to give us pleasure:

    אָמְר֤וּ 'a.me.Ru “they have said”

  23. Isaiah 30:12

    For this cause the Holy One of Israel says, Because you will not give ear to this word, and are looking for help in ways of deceit and evil, and are putting your hope in them:

    אָמַר֙ 'a.Mar “he says”

  24. Isaiah 30:15

    For the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, said, In quiet and rest is your salvation: peace and hope are your strength: but you would not have it so.

    אָמַר֩ 'a.Mar “he says”

  25. Isaiah 30:16

    Saying, No, for we will go in flight on horses; so you will certainly go in flight: and, We will go on the backs of quick-running beasts; so those who go after you will be quick-footed.

    וַתֹּ֨אמְר֥וּ (תֹּ֨אמְר֥וּ) To.me.Ru “you said”