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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 39:11

    Now Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, gave orders about Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  2. Jeremiah 39:15

    Now the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was shut up in the place of the armed watchmen, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  3. Jeremiah 39:16

    Go and say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, my words will come true for this town, for evil and not for good: they will come about before your eyes on that day.

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֡ (אָמַרְתָּ֡) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  4. Jeremiah 40:2

    And the captain of the armed men took Jeremiah and said to him, The Lord your God gave word of the evil which was to come on this place:

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

  5. Jeremiah 40:9

    And Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, took an oath to them and their men, saying, Have no fear of the servants of the Chaldaeans: go on living in the land, and become the servants of the king of Babylon, and all will be well.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  6. Jeremiah 40:14

    And said to him, Has it come to your knowledge that Baalis, the king of the children of Ammon, has sent Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, to take your life? But Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, put no faith in what they said.

    וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  7. Jeremiah 40:15

    Then Johanan, the son of Kareah, said to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, Let me now go and put Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, to death without anyone's knowledge: why let him take your life so that all the Jews who have come together to you may be sent in f

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  8. Jeremiah 40:16

    But Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, said to Johanan, the son of Kareah, You are not to do this: for what you say about Ishmael is false.

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

  9. Jeremiah 41:6

    And Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, went out from Mizpah with the purpose of meeting them, weeping on his way: and it came about that when he was face to face with them he said, Come to Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam.

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

  10. Jeremiah 41:8

    But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, Do not put us to death, for we have secret stores, in the country, of grain and oil and honey. So he did not put them to death with their countrymen.

    וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (יֹּאמְר֤וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  11. Jeremiah 42:2

    And said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let our request come before you, and make prayer for us to the Lord your God, even for this small band of us; for we are only a small band out of what was a great number, as your eyes may see:

    וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ (יֹּאמְר֞וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  12. Jeremiah 42:4

    Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have given ear to you; see, I will make prayer to the Lord your God, as you have said; and it will be that, whatever the Lord may say in answer to you, I will give you word of it, keeping nothing back.

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

  13. Jeremiah 42:5

    Then they said to Jeremiah, May the Lord be a true witness against us in good faith, if we do not do everything which the Lord your God sends you to say to us.

    אָמְר֣וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”

  14. Jeremiah 42:9

    And said to them, These are the words of the Lord, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to put your request before him:

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

  15. Jeremiah 42:13

    But if you say, We have no desire to go on living in this land; and do not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God,

    אֹמְרִ֣ים 'o.me.Rim “[are] saying”

  16. Jeremiah 42:14

    Saying, No, but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we will not see war, or be hearing the sound of the horn, or be in need of food; there we will make our living-place;

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  17. Jeremiah 42:15

    Then give ear now to the word of the Lord, O you last of Judah: the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, If your minds are fixed on going into Egypt and stopping there;

    אָמַר֩ 'a.Mar “he says”

  18. Jeremiah 42:18

    For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: As my wrath and passion have been let loose on the people of Jerusalem, so will my passion be let loose on you when you go into Egypt: and you will become an oath and a cause of wonder and

    אָמַ֜ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  19. Jeremiah 42:20

    For you have been acting with deceit in your hearts; for you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, Make prayer for us to the Lord our God, and give us word of everything he may say, and we will do it.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”יֹאמַ֜ר yo.Mar “he will say”

  20. Jeremiah 43:2

    Then Azariah, the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the men of pride, said to Jeremiah, You have said what is false: the Lord our God has not sent you to say, You are not to go into the land of Egypt and make your living-place ther

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֹמְרִ֣ים 'o.me.Rim “saying”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  21. Jeremiah 43:8

    Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  22. Jeremiah 43:10

    And say to them, This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: See, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant, and he will put the seat of his kingdom on these stones which have been put in a safe place here by

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (אָמַרְתָּ֣) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”אָמַר֩ 'a.Mar “he says”

  23. Jeremiah 44:1

    The word which came to Jeremiah about all the Jews who were living in the land of Egypt, in Migdol and at Tahpanhes and at Noph and in the country of Pathros, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  24. Jeremiah 44:2

    The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: You have seen all the evil which I have sent on Jerusalem and on all the towns of Judah; and now, this day they are waste and unpeopled;

    אָמַ֞ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  25. Jeremiah 44:4

    And I sent all my servants the prophets to you, getting up early and sending them, saying, Do not do this disgusting thing which is hated by me.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”