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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage, saying,
אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “he says”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Therefore thus says Yahweh: you have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim to you a liberty, says Yahweh, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to them, Drink you wine.
וָאֹמַ֥ר (אֹמַ֥ר) 'o.Mar “I said”
But they said, We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever:
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (יֹּאמְר֖וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
But it happened, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians; so we dwell at Jerusalem.
וַנֹּ֗אמֶר (נֹּ֗אמֶר) No.mer “we said”
Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Go, and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will you not receive instruction to listen to my words? says Yahweh.
אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ (אָֽמַרְתָּ֙) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”
I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return you now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and don't go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me.
לֵאמֹ֡ר (אמֹ֡ר) Mor “saying”
therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring on Judah and on all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken to them, but they have not heard; and I have called to them, but they have not answered.
אָמַ֨ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you;
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”
therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me forever.
אָמַ֛ר 'a.Mar “he says”
It happened in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, that this word came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I can't go into the house of Yahweh:
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the scroll in which you have read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the scroll in his hand, and came to them.
לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”
They said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
Now it happened, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
They asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said the princes to Baruch, Go, hide you, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are.
וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (יֹּאמְר֤וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
Then the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the scroll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, Thus says Yahweh: You have burned this scroll, saying, Why have you written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and animal?
תֹּאמַ֔ר to.Mar “you will say”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”
Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit on the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now to Yahweh our God for us.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Then came the word of Yahweh to the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”