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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him: 'In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Joseph said unto him: 'This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph: 'I also saw in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head;
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Joseph answered and said: 'This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;
וַיֹּ֔אמֶר (יֹּ֔אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then spoke the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying: 'I make mention of my faults this day:
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it; and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream thou canst interpret it.'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying: 'It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.'
לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”
And the thin ears swallowed up the seven good ears. And I told it unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.'
וָֽאֹמַר֙ (אֹמַר֙) 'o.Mar “I said”
And Joseph said unto Pharaoh: 'The dream of Pharaoh is one; what God is about to do He hath declared unto Pharaoh.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Pharaoh said unto his servants: 'Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?'
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'Forasmuch as God hath shown thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.'
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt.'
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the seven years of famine began to come, according as Joseph had said; and there was famine in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he had said”
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread; and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians: 'Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֥ר yo.Mar “he will say”
Now Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons: 'Why do ye look one upon another?'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And he said: 'Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt. Get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.'
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said: 'Lest peradventure harm befall him.'
אָמַ֔ר 'a.Mar “he said”
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spoke roughly with them; and he said unto them: 'Whence come ye?' And they said: 'From the land of Canaan to buy food.'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”
And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them: 'Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And they said unto him: 'Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (יֹּאמְר֥וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
And he said unto them: 'Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.'
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And they said: 'We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.'
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (יֹּאמְר֗וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
And Joseph said unto them: 'That is it that I spoke unto you, saying: Ye are spies.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”
And Joseph said unto them the third day. 'This do, and live; for I fear God:
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”