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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Exodus 31:13

    'Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying: Verily ye shall keep My sabbaths, for it is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that ye may know that I am the LORD who sanctify you.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  2. Exodus 32:1

    And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him: 'Up, make us a god who shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of

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

  3. Exodus 32:2

    And Aaron said unto them: 'Break off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.'

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

  4. Exodus 32:4

    And he received it at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said: 'This is thy god, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.'

    וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

  5. Exodus 32:5

    And when Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said: 'To-morrow shall be a feast to the LORD.'

    וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (יֹּאמַ֔ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

  6. Exodus 32:8

    they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed unto it, and said: This is thy god, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.'

    וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they have said”

  7. Exodus 32:9

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people.

    וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  8. Exodus 32:11

    And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, why doth Thy wrath wax hot against Thy people, that Thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  9. Exodus 32:12

    Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, saying: For evil did He bring them forth, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from Thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against Thy people.

    יֹאמְר֨וּ yo.me.Ru “will they say”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  10. Exodus 32:13

    Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, Thy servants, to whom Thou didst swear by Thine own self, and saidst unto them: I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inhe

    אָמַ֗רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I have promised”

  11. Exodus 32:17

    And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses: 'There is a noise of war in the camp.'

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

  12. Exodus 32:18

    And he said: 'It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome, but the noise of them that sing do I hear.'

    וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  13. Exodus 32:21

    And Moses said unto Aaron: 'What did this people unto thee, that thou hast brought a great sin upon them?'

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

  14. Exodus 32:22

    And Aaron said: 'Let not the anger of my lord wax hot; thou knowest the people, that they are set on evil.

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

  15. Exodus 32:23

    So they said unto me: Make us a god, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.

    וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ (יֹּ֣אמְרוּ) i.Yo.me.ru “they said”

  16. Exodus 32:24

    And I said unto them: Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off; so they gave it me; and I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.'

    וָאֹמַ֤ר (אֹמַ֤ר) 'o.Mar “I said”

  17. Exodus 32:26

    then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said: 'Whoso is on the LORD'S side, let him come unto me.' And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.

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

  18. Exodus 32:27

    And he said unto them: 'Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.'

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

  19. Exodus 32:29

    And Moses said: 'Consecrate yourselves to-day to the LORD, for every man hath been against his son and against his brother; that He may also bestow upon you a blessing this day.'

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

  20. Exodus 32:30

    And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people: 'Ye have sinned a great sin; and now I will go up unto the LORD, peradventure I shall make atonement for your sin.'

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

  21. Exodus 32:31

    And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said: 'Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them a god of gold.

    וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (יֹּאמַ֑ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

  22. Exodus 32:33

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Whosoever hath sinned against Me, him will I blot out of My book.

    וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  23. Exodus 33:1

    And the LORD spoke unto Moses: 'Depart, go up hence, thou and the people that thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land of which I swore unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying: Unto thy seed will I give it--

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  24. Exodus 33:5

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Say unto the children of Israel: Ye are a stiffnecked people; if I go up into the midst of thee for one moment, I shall consume thee; therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.'

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he had said”אֱמֹ֤ר 'e.Mor “say”

  25. Exodus 33:12

    And Moses said unto the LORD: 'See, Thou sayest unto me: Bring up this people; and Thou hast not let me know whom Thou wilt send with me. Yet Thou hast said: I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in My sight.

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אֹמֵ֤ר 'o.Mer “[are] saying”אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ 'a.Mar.ta “you have said”