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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And he said: 'O man greatly beloved, fear not! peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong.' And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said: 'Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.'
וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (יֹּ֜אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וָאֹֽמְרָ֛ה (אֹֽמְרָ֛ה) 'O.me.Rah “I said”
Then said he: Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I go forth, lo, the prince of Greece shall come.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river: 'How long shall it be to the end of the wonders?'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “someone said”
And I heard, but I understood not; then said I: 'O my Lord, what shall be the latter end of these things?'
וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה (אֹ֣מְרָ֔) 'O.me.Ra “I said”
And he said: 'Go thy way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed till the time of the end.
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
When the LORD spoke at first with Hosea, the LORD said unto Hosea: 'Go, take unto thee a wife of harlotry and children of harlotry; for the land doth commit great harlotry, departing from the LORD.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the LORD said unto him: 'Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will visit the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And she conceived again, and bore a daughter. And He said unto him: 'Call her name Lo-ruhamah; for I will no more have compassion upon the house of Israel, that I should in any wise pardon them.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And He said: 'Call his name Lo-ammi; for ye are not My people, and I will not be yours.'
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that, instead of that which was said unto them: 'Ye are not My people', it shall be said unto them: 'Ye are t
יֵאָמֵ֤ר ye.'a.Mer “it was said”יֵאָמֵ֥ר ye.'a.Mer “it will be said”
Say ye unto your brethren: 'Ammi'; and to your sisters, 'Ruhamah.'
אִמְר֥וּ 'im.Ru “say”
For their mother hath played the harlot, she that conceived them hath done shamefully; for she said: 'I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.'
אָמְרָ֗ה 'a.me.Rah “she said”
And she shall run after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them, and she shall seek them, but shall not find them; then shall she say: 'I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.'
וְאָמְרָ֗ה (אָמְרָ֗ה) 'a.me.Rah “she will say”
And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, whereof she hath said: 'These are my hire that my lovers have given me'; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
אָמְרָ֗ה 'a.me.Rah “she said”
And I will sow her unto Me in the land; and I will have compassion upon her that had not obtained compassion; and I will say to them that were not My people: 'Thou art My people'; and they shall say: 'Thou art my God.'
וְאָמַרְתִּ֤י (אָמַרְתִּ֤י) 'a.mar.Ti “I will say”יֹאמַ֥ר yo.Mar “he will say”
And the LORD said unto me: 'Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend and an adulteress, even as the LORD loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and love cakes of raisins.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
and I said unto her: 'Thou shalt sit solitary for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be any man's wife; nor will I be thine.'
וָאֹמַ֣ר (אֹמַ֣ר) 'o.Mar “I said”
And let them not say to their heart--I remember all their wickedness; now their own doings have beset them about, they are before My face.
יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ yo.me.Ru “they say”
Surely now shall they say: 'We have no king; for we feared not the LORD; and the king, what can he do for us?'
יֹֽאמְר֔וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”
The high places also of Aven shall be destroyed, even the sin of Israel. The thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains: 'Cover us', and to the hills: 'Fall on us.'
וְאָמְר֤וּ (אָמְר֤וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”
And Ephraim said: 'Surely I am become rich, I have found me wealth; in all my labours they shall find in me no iniquity that were sin.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he has said”
And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, according to their own understanding, even idols, all of them the work of the craftsmen; of them they say: 'They that sacrifice men kiss calves.'
אֹמְרִ֔ים 'o.me.Rim “[are] saying”
Ho, now, thy king, that he may save thee in all thy cities! and thy judges, of whom thou saidst: 'Give me a king and princes!'
אָמַ֔רְתָּ 'a.Mar.ta “you said”
Take with you words, and return unto the LORD; say unto Him: 'Forgive all iniquity, and accept that which is good; so will we render for bullocks the offering of our lips.
אִמְר֣וּ 'im.Ru “say”
Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses; neither will we call any more the work of our hands our gods; for in Thee the fatherless findeth mercy.'
נֹ֥אמַר No.mar “we will say”