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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And the LORD said unto Moses: 'How long refuse ye to keep My commandments and My laws?
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Moses said: 'This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded: Let an omerful of it be kept throughout your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Moses said unto Aaron: 'Take a jar, and put an omerful of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept throughout your generations.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Wherefore the people strove with Moses, and said: 'Give us water that we may drink.' And Moses said unto them: 'Why strive ye with me? wherefore do ye try the LORD?'
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said: 'Wherefore hast thou brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”
And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying: 'What shall I do unto this people? they are almost ready to stone me.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Pass on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thy hand, and go.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the name of the place was called Massah, and Meribah, because of the striving of the children of Israel, and because they tried the LORD, saying: 'Is the LORD among us, or not?'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And Moses said unto Joshua: 'Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek; tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
אָֽמַר־ 'a.mar- “he had said”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Write this for a memorial in the book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.'
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And he said: 'The hand upon the throne of the LORD: the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said: 'I have been a stranger in a strange land';
אָמַ֔ר 'a.Mar “he had said”
and he said unto Moses: 'I thy father-in-law Jethro am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Jethro said: 'Blessed be the LORD, who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who hath delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (יֹּאמֶר֮) i.yo.Mer “he said”
And when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said: 'What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Moses said unto his father-in-law: 'Because the people come unto me to inquire of God;
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Moses' father-in-law said unto him: 'The thing that thou doest is not good.
וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (יֹּ֛אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.
אָמָֽר׃ 'a.Mar “he had said”
And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying: 'Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”תֹאמַר֙ to.Mar “you will say”
And all the people answered together, and said: 'All that the LORD hath spoken we will do.' And Moses reported the words of the people unto the LORD.
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and may also believe thee for ever.' And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Go unto the people, and sanctify them to-day and to-morrow, and let them wash their garments,
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying: Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it; whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death;
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And he said unto the people: 'Be ready against the third day; come not near a woman.'
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”