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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. Jeremiah 37:7

    'Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto Me to inquire of Me: Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.

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

  2. Jeremiah 37:9

    Thus saith the LORD: Deceive not yourselves, saying: The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us; for they shall not depart.

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

  3. Jeremiah 37:13

    And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on Jeremiah the prophet, saying: 'Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.'

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  4. Jeremiah 37:14

    Then said Jeremiah: 'It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans'; but he hearkened not to him; so Irijah laid hold on Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

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

  5. Jeremiah 37:17

    then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him; and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said: 'Is there any word from the LORD?' And Jeremiah said: 'There is.' He said also: 'Thou shalt be delivered into the hand 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

    Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah: 'Wherein have I sinned against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?

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

  7. Jeremiah 37:19

    Where now are your prophets that prophesied unto you, saying: The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  8. Jeremiah 38:1

    And Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah spoke unto all the people, saying:

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  9. Jeremiah 38:2

    'Thus saith the LORD: He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  10. Jeremiah 38:3

    Thus saith the LORD: This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it.'

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  11. Jeremiah 38:4

    Then the princes said unto the king: 'Let this man, we pray thee, be put to death; forasmuch as he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them; for this man seeketh not

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

  12. Jeremiah 38:5

    Then Zedekiah the king said: 'Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.'

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

  13. Jeremiah 38:8

    Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying:

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  14. Jeremiah 38:10

    Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying: 'Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the pit, before he die.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  15. Jeremiah 38:12

    And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah: 'Put now these worn clouts and rags under thine armholes under the cords.' And Jeremiah did so.

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

  16. Jeremiah 38:14

    Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that was in the house of the LORD; and the king said unto Jeremiah: 'I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.'

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

  17. Jeremiah 38:15

    Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah: 'If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.'

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

  18. Jeremiah 38:16

    So Zedekiah the king swore secretly unto Jeremiah, saying: 'As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  19. Jeremiah 38:17

    Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah: 'Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, thou, and t

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

  20. Jeremiah 38:19

    And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah: 'I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen away to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.'

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

  21. Jeremiah 38:20

    But Jeremiah said: 'They shall not deliver thee. Hearken, I beseech thee, to the voice of the LORD, in that which I speak unto thee; so it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live.

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

  22. Jeremiah 38:22

    Behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say: Thy familiar friends have set thee on, and have prevailed over thee; thy feet are sunk in the mire, and t

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

  23. Jeremiah 38:24

    Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah: 'Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

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

  24. Jeremiah 38:25

    But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee: Declare unto us now what thou hast said unto the king; hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; also what the king said unto thee;

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

  25. Jeremiah 38:26

    then thou shalt say unto them: I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there.'

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