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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. Jeremiah 37:7

    The Lord, the God of Israel, has said: This is what you are to say to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from me: See, Pharaoh's army, which has come out to your help, will go back to Egypt, to their land.

    אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he says”תֹֽאמְרוּ֙ to.me.Ru “you will say”

  2. Jeremiah 37:9

    The Lord has said, Have no false hopes, saying to yourselves, The Chaldaeans will go away from us: for they will not go away.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  3. Jeremiah 37:13

    But when he was at the Benjamin door, a captain of the watch named Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, who was stationed there, put his hand on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, You are going to give yourself up to the Chaldaeans.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  4. Jeremiah 37:14

    Then Jeremiah said, That is not true; I am not going to the Chaldaeans. But he would not give ear to him: so Irijah made him prisoner and took him to the rulers.

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  5. Jeremiah 37:17

    Then King Zedekiah sent and got him out: and the king, questioning him secretly in his house, said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is. Then he said, You will be given up into the hands of the king of Babylon.

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

  6. Jeremiah 37:18

    Then Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, What has been my sin against you or against your servants or against this people, that you have put me in prison?

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

  7. Jeremiah 37:19

    Where now are your prophets who said to you, The king of Babylon will not come against you and against this land?

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  8. Jeremiah 38:1

    Now it came to the ears of Shephatiah, the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah, the son of Pashhur, and Jucal, the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur, the son of Malchiah, that Jeremiah had said to all the people,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  9. Jeremiah 38:2

    These are the words of the Lord: Whoever goes on living in this town will come to his death by the sword or through need of food or by disease: but whoever goes out to the Chaldaeans will keep his life out of the power of the attackers and be safe.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  10. Jeremiah 38:3

    The Lord has said, This town will certainly be given into the hands of the army of the king of Babylon, and he will take it.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  11. Jeremiah 38:4

    Then the rulers said to the king, Let this man be put to death, because he is putting fear into the hearts of the men of war who are still in the town, and into the hearts of the people, by saying such things to them: this man is not working for the well

    וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  12. Jeremiah 38:5

    Then Zedekiah the king said, See, he is in your hands: for the king was not able to do anything against them.

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

  13. Jeremiah 38:8

    And Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and said to the king,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  14. Jeremiah 38:10

    Then the king gave orders to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take with you three men from here and get Jeremiah out of the water-hole before death overtakes him.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  15. Jeremiah 38:12

    And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, Put these bits of old cloth under your arms under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.

    וַיֹּ֡אמֶר (יֹּ֡אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  16. Jeremiah 38:14

    Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah the prophet and took him into the rulers' doorway in the house of the Lord: and the king said to Jeremiah, I have a question to put to you; keep nothing back from me.

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  17. Jeremiah 38:15

    Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I give you the answer to your question, will you not certainly put me to death? and if I make a suggestion to you, you will not give it a hearing.

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

  18. Jeremiah 38:16

    So King Zedekiah gave his oath to Jeremiah secretly, saying, By the living Lord, who gave us our life, I will not put you to death, or give you up to these men who are desiring to take your life.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  19. Jeremiah 38:17

    Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, These are the words of the Lord, the God of armies, the God of Israel: If you go out to the king of Babylon's captains, then you will have life, and the town will not be burned with fire, and you and your family will be ke

    וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  20. Jeremiah 38:19

    And King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, I am troubled on account of the Jews who have gone over to the Chaldaeans, for fear that they may give me up to them and they will put me to shame.

    וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (יֹּ֛אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  21. Jeremiah 38:20

    But Jeremiah said, They will not give you up: be guided now by the word of the Lord as I have given it to you, and it will be well for you, and you will keep your life.

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

  22. Jeremiah 38:22

    See, all the rest of the women in the house of the king of Judah will be taken out to the king of Babylon's captains, and these women will say, Your nearest friends have been false to you and have got the better of you: they have made your feet go deep i

    אֹמְר֗וֹת 'o.me.Rot “[will be] saying”

  23. Jeremiah 38:24

    Then Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, Let no man have knowledge of these words, and you will not be put to death.

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  24. Jeremiah 38:25

    But if it comes to the ears of the rulers that I have been talking with you, and they come and say to you, Give us word now of what you have said to the king and what the king said to you, keeping nothing back and we will not put you to death;

    וְֽאָמְר֪וּ (אָמְר֪וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”

  25. Jeremiah 38:26

    Then you are to say to them, I made my request to the king, that he would not send me back to my death in Jonathan's house.

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (אָמַרְתָּ֣) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”