Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Moreover thou shalt speak unto them this word: Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: 'Every bottle is filled with wine'; and when they shall say unto thee: 'Do we not know that every bottle is filled with wine?'
וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ (אָמַרְתָּ֨) 'a.mar.Ta “you will speak”אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he says”וְאָמְר֣וּ (אָמְר֣וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”
Then shalt thou say unto them: Thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.
וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ (אָמַרְתָּ֨) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother: 'Sit ye down low; for your headtires are come down, even your beautiful crown.'
אֱמֹ֥ר 'e.Mor “say”
What wilt thou say, when He shall set the friends over thee as head, whom thou thyself hast trained against thee? Shall not pangs take hold of thee, as of a woman in travail?
תֹּֽאמְרִי֙ to.me.Ri “will you say”
And if thou say in thy heart: 'Wherefore are these things befallen me?' --for the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels suffer violence.
תֹאמְרִי֙ to.me.Ri “you will say”
Thus saith the LORD unto this people: Even so have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet; therefore the LORD doth not accept them, now will He remember their iniquity, and punish their sins.
אָמַ֨ר 'a.Mar “he says”
And the LORD said unto me: 'Pray not for this people for their good.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said I: 'Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them: Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.'
וָאֹמַ֞ר (אֹמַ֞ר) 'o.Mar “I said”אֹמְרִ֤ים 'o.me.Rim “[are] saying”
Then the LORD said unto me: 'The prophets prophesy lies in My name; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I unto them; they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Therefore thus saith the LORD: As for the prophets that prophesy in My name, and I sent them not, yet they say: Sword and famine shall not be in this land, by sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed;
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”אֹֽמְרִ֔ים 'o.me.Rim “[are] saying”
And thou shalt say this word unto them: Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.
וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ (אָמַרְתָּ֤) 'a.mar.Ta “you will speak”
Then said the LORD unto me: 'Though Moses and Samuel stood before Me, yet My mind could not be toward this people; cast them out of My sight, and let them go forth.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee: Whither shall we go forth? then thou shall tell them: Thus saith the LORD: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; an
יֹאמְר֥וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ (אָמַרְתָּ֨) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
The LORD said: 'Verily I will release thee for good; verily I will cause the enemy to make supplication unto thee in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”
Therefore thus saith the LORD: if thou return, and I bring thee back, thou shalt stand before Me; and if thou bring forth the precious out of the vile, thou shalt be as My mouth; let them return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bore them, and concerning their fathers that begot them in this land:
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
For thus saith the LORD: Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away My peace from this people, saith the LORD, even mercy and compassion.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.
אָמַ֜ר 'a.Mar “he says”
And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee: 'Wherefore hath the LORD pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the
וְאָמְר֣וּ (אָמְר֣וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”
then shalt thou say unto them: 'Because your fathers have forsaken Me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken Me, and have not kept My law;
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (אָמַרְתָּ֣) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be said: 'As the LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt,'
יֵאָמֵ֥ר ye.'a.Mer “it will be said”
O LORD, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge, in the day of affliction, unto Thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say: 'Our fathers have inherited nought but lies, vanity and things wherein there is no profit.'
וְיֹאמְר֗וּ (יֹאמְר֗וּ) yo.me.Ru “they may say”
Thus saith the LORD: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Behold, they say unto me: 'Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.'
אֹמְרִ֖ים 'o.me.Rim “[are] saying”