Skip to content
Bible Study

Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H0559אָמַרa.mar

to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

Lexicon
From STEPBible's TBESH (CC BY 4.0)

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

Bible in Basic English is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

5,309 occurrences in 4,339 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Joshua 7:10

    Then the Lord said to Joshua, Get up; what are you doing with your face to the earth?

    וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  2. Joshua 7:13

    Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been t

    וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ (אָמַרְתָּ֖) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”אָמַ֨ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  3. Joshua 7:19

    And Joshua said to Achan, My son, give glory and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel; give me word now of what you have done, and keep nothing back from me.

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

  4. Joshua 7:20

    And Achan, answering, said to Joshua, Truly I have done wrong against the Lord, the God of Israel, and this is what I have done:

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

  5. Joshua 7:25

    And Joshua said, Why have you been a cause of trouble to us? Today the Lord will send trouble on you. And all Israel took part in stoning him; they had him stoned to death and then burned with fire.

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

  6. Joshua 8:1

    Then the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear and do not be troubled: take with you all the fighting-men and go up against Ai: for I have given into your hands the king of Ai and his people and his town and his land:

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

  7. Joshua 8:4

    And he gave them their orders, saying, Go and take up your position secretly at the back of the town: do not go very far away, and let all of you be ready:

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  8. Joshua 8:6

    And they will come out after us, till we have got them away from the town; for they will say, They have gone in flight from us as before; so we will go in flight before them;

    יֹֽאמְר֔וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”

  9. Joshua 8:18

    And the Lord said to Joshua, Let your spear be stretched out against Ai; for I will give it into your hands. So Joshua took up his spear, stretching it out in the direction of the town.

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

  10. Joshua 9:6

    And they came to Joshua to the tent-circle at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, We have come from a far country: so now make an agreement with us.

    וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  11. Joshua 9:7

    And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be that you are living among us; how then may we make an agreement with you?

    וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.yo.me.ru “he said”

  12. Joshua 9:8

    And they said to Joshua, We are your servants. Then Joshua said to them, Who are you and where do you come from?

    וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (יֹּאמְר֥וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  13. Joshua 9:9

    And they said to him, Your servants have come from a very far country, because of the name of the Lord your God: for the story of his great name, and of all he did in Egypt has come to our ears,

    וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  14. Joshua 9:11

    So the responsible men and all the people of our country said to us, Take food with you for the journey and go to them, and say to them, We are your servants: so now make an agreement with us.

    וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם (אֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם) 'a.mar.Tem “you will say”

  15. Joshua 9:19

    But all the chiefs said to the people, We have taken an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, and so we may not put our hands on them.

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

  16. Joshua 9:21

    Keep them living, and let them be servants, cutting wood and getting water for all the people. And all the people did as the chiefs had said to them.

    וַיֹּאמְר֧וּ (יֹּאמְר֧וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  17. Joshua 9:22

    Then Joshua sent for them, and said to them, Why have you been false to us, saying, We are very far from you, when you are living among us?

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  18. Joshua 9:24

    And, answering Joshua, they said, Because it came to the ears of your servants that the Lord your God had given orders to his servant Moses to give you all this land, and to send destruction on all the people living in it, because of you; so, fearing gre

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

  19. Joshua 10:3

    So Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham, king of Hebron, and to Piram, king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,

    לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

  20. Joshua 10:6

    And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the tent-circle at Gilgal, saying, Be not slow to send help to your servants; come up quickly to our support and keep us safe: for all the kings of the Amorites from the hill-country have come together against us.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  21. Joshua 10:8

    And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them, for I have given them into your hands; they will all give way before you.

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

  22. Joshua 10:12

    It was on the day when the Lord gave up the Amorites into the hands of the children of Israel that Joshua said to the Lord, before the eyes of Israel, Sun, be at rest over Gibeon; and you, O moon, in the valley of Aijalon.

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

  23. Joshua 10:17

    And word was given to Joshua that the five kings had been taken in a hole in the rock at Makkedah.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  24. Joshua 10:18

    And Joshua said, Let great stones be rolled against the mouth of the hole, and let men keep watch by it:

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

  25. Joshua 10:22

    Then Joshua said, Take away the stones from the mouth of the hole in the rock, and make those five kings come out to me.

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