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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Genesis 42:21

    And they say one unto another, `Verily we `are' guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul, in his making supplication unto us, and we did not hearken: therefore hath this distress come upon us.'

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

  2. Genesis 42:22

    And Reuben answereth them, saying, `Spake I not unto you, saying, Sin not against the lad? and ye hearkened not; and his blood also, lo, it is required.'

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”אָמַ֨רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “did I say”לֵאמֹ֛ר (אמֹ֛ר) Mor “saying”

  3. Genesis 42:28

    and he saith unto his brethren, `My money hath been put back, and also, lo, in my bag:' and their heart goeth out, and they tremble, one to another saying, `What `is' this God hath done to us!'

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  4. Genesis 42:29

    And they come in unto Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and they declare to him all the things meeting them, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  5. Genesis 42:31

    and we say unto him, We `are' right men, we have not been spies,

    וַנֹּ֥אמֶר (נֹּ֥אמֶר) No.mer “we said”

  6. Genesis 42:33

    `And the man, the lord of the land, saith unto us, By this I know that ye `are' right men -- one of your brethren leave with me, and `for' the famine of your houses take ye and go,

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

  7. Genesis 42:36

    and Jacob their father saith unto them, `Me ye have bereaved; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and Benjamin ye take -- against me have been all these.'

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

  8. Genesis 42:37

    And Reuben speaketh unto his father, saying, `My two sons thou dost put to death, if I bring him not in unto thee; give him into my hand, and I -- I bring him back unto thee;'

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  9. Genesis 42:38

    and he saith, `My son doth not go down with you, for his brother `is' dead, and he by himself is left; when mischief hath met him in the way in which ye go, then ye have brought down my grey hairs in sorrow to sheol.'

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

  10. Genesis 43:2

    and it cometh to pass, when they have finished eating the corn which they brought from Egypt, that their father saith unto them, `Turn back, buy for us a little food.'

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

  11. Genesis 43:3

    And Judah speaketh unto him, saying, `The man protesting protested to us, saying, Ye do not see my face without your brother `being' with you;

    וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”לֵאמֹר֙ (אמֹר֙) Mor “saying”

  12. Genesis 43:5

    and if thou art not sending -- we do not go down, for the man said unto us, Ye do not see my face without your brother `being' with you.'

    אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  13. Genesis 43:6

    And Israel saith, `Why did ye evil to me, by declaring to the man that ye had yet a brother?'

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

  14. Genesis 43:7

    and they say, `The man asked diligently concerning us, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye a brother? and we declare to him according to the tenor of these things; do we certainly know that he will say, Bring down your brother?'

    וַיֹּאמְר֡וּ (יֹּאמְר֡וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”יֹאמַ֔ר yo.Mar “he will say”

  15. Genesis 43:8

    And Judah saith unto Israel his father, `Send the youth with me, and we arise, and go, and live, and do not die, both we, and thou, and our infants.

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

  16. Genesis 43:11

    And Israel their father saith unto them, `If so, now, this do: take of the praised thing of the land in your vessels, and take down to the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds;

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

  17. Genesis 43:16

    and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who `is' over his house, `Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal, and make ready, for with me do the men eat at noon.'

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

  18. Genesis 43:17

    And the man doth as Joseph hath said, and the man bringeth in the men into the house of Joseph,

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  19. Genesis 43:18

    and the men are afraid because they have been brought into the house of Joseph, and they say, `For the matter of the money which was put back in our bags at the commencement are we brought in -- to roll himself upon us, and to throw himself on us, and to take us for servants -- our asses also.'

    וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (יֹּאמְר֗וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  20. Genesis 43:20

    and say, `O, my lord, we really come down at the commencement to buy food;

    וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (יֹּאמְר֖וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  21. Genesis 43:23

    And he saith, `Peace to you, fear not: your God and the God of your father hath given to you hidden treasure in your bags, your money came unto me;' and he bringeth out Simeon unto them.

    וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”

  22. Genesis 43:27

    and he asketh of them of peace, and saith, `Is your father well? the aged man of whom ye have spoken, is he yet alive?'

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֲמַרְתֶּ֑ם 'a.mar.Tem “you spoke”

  23. Genesis 43:28

    and they say, `Thy servant our father `is' well, he is yet alive;' and they bow, and do obeisance.

    וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (יֹּאמְר֗וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  24. Genesis 43:29

    And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth Benjamin his brother, his mother's son, and saith, `Is this your young brother, of whom ye have spoken unto me?' and he saith, `God favour thee, my son.'

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם 'a.mar.Tem “you spoke”וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (יֹּאמַ֕ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

  25. Genesis 43:31

    and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, `Place bread.'

    וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”