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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. Deuteronomy 17:14

    When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein; and shalt say: 'I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me';

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ (אָמַרְתָּ֗) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  2. Deuteronomy 17:16

    Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses; forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you: 'Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.'

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he has said”

  3. Deuteronomy 18:16

    according to all that thou didst desire of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying: 'Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  4. Deuteronomy 18:17

    And the LORD said unto me: 'They have well said that which they have spoken.

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

  5. Deuteronomy 18:21

    And if thou say in thy heart: 'How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?'

    תֹאמַ֖ר to.Mar “you will say”

  6. Deuteronomy 19:7

    Wherefore I command thee, saying: 'Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  7. Deuteronomy 20:3

    and shall say unto them: 'Hear, O Israel, ye draw nigh this day unto battle against your enemies; let not your heart faint; fear not, nor be alarmed, neither be ye affrighted at them;

    וְאָמַ֤ר (אָמַ֤ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”

  8. Deuteronomy 20:5

    And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying: 'What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

    לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  9. Deuteronomy 20:8

    And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say: 'What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart melt as his heart.'

    וְאָמְר֗וּ (אָמְר֗וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”

  10. Deuteronomy 21:7

    And they shall speak and say: 'Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

    וְאָמְר֑וּ (אָמְר֑וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”

  11. Deuteronomy 21:20

    and they shall say unto the elders of his city: 'This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he doth not hearken to our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.'

    וְאָמְר֞וּ (אָמְר֞וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”

  12. Deuteronomy 22:14

    and lay wanton charges against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say: 'I took this woman, and when I came nigh to her, I found not in her the tokens of virginity';

    וְאָמַ֗ר (אָמַ֗ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”

  13. Deuteronomy 22:16

    And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders: 'I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

    וְאָמַ֛ר (אָמַ֛ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”

  14. Deuteronomy 22:17

    and, lo, he hath laid wanton charges, saying: I found not in thy daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity.' And they shall spread the garment before the elders of the city.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  15. Deuteronomy 25:7

    And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say: 'My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brothe

    וְאָֽמְרָה֙ (אָֽמְרָה֙) 'a.me.Rah “she will say”

  16. Deuteronomy 25:8

    Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him; and if he stand, and say: 'I like not to take her';

    וְאָמַ֔ר (אָמַ֔ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”

  17. Deuteronomy 25:9

    then shall his brother's wife draw nigh unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say: 'So shall it be done unto the man that doth not build up his brother's house.'

    וְאָ֣מְרָ֔ה (אָ֣מְרָ֔ה) 'A.me.Rah “she will say”

  18. Deuteronomy 26:3

    And thou shalt come unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him: 'I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the land which the LORD swore unto our fathers to give us.'

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (אָמַרְתָּ֣) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  19. Deuteronomy 26:5

    And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God: 'A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֜ (אָמַרְתָּ֜) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  20. Deuteronomy 26:13

    then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God: 'I have put away the hallowed things out of my house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all Thy commandment which Thou hast comm

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֡ (אָמַרְתָּ֡) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  21. Deuteronomy 26:17

    Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and that thou wouldest walk in His ways, and keep His statutes, and His commandments, and His ordinances, and hearken unto His voice.

    הֶאֱמַ֖רְתָּ he.'e.Mar.ta “you have declared”

  22. Deuteronomy 26:18

    And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be His own treasure, as He hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all His commandments;

    הֶאֱמִֽירְךָ֣ (הֶאֱמִֽירְ) he.'e.mi.re. “he has declared”

  23. Deuteronomy 27:1

    And Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying: 'Keep all the commandment which I command you this day.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  24. Deuteronomy 27:9

    And Moses and the priests the Levites spoke unto all Israel, saying: 'Keep silence, and hear, O Israel; this day thou art become a people unto the LORD thy God.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  25. Deuteronomy 27:11

    And Moses charged the people the same day, saying:

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”