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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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It happened, when they brought forth those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings. They came near, and put their feet on the necks of them.
וַ֠יֹּאמֶר (יֹּאמֶר) i.yo.mer “he said”
Joshua said to them, Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed; be strong and of good courage: for thus shall Yahweh do to all your enemies against whom you fight.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Yahweh said to Joshua, Don't be afraid because of them; for tomorrow at this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: you shall hamstring their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Joshua did to them as Yahweh bade him: he hamstrung their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
אָֽמַר־ 'a.mar- “he had said”
Now Joshua was old and well stricken in years; and Yahweh said to him, You are old and well stricken in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then the children of Judah drew near to Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, You know the thing that Yahweh spoke to Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning you in Kadesh-barnea.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Moses swore on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance to you and to your children forever, because you have wholly followed Yahweh my God.
לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”
Caleb said, He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
It happened, when she came [supplied: to him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said, What would you?
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ (יֹּֽאמֶר) i.yo.mer- “he said”
She said, Give me a blessing; for that you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. He gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
וַתֹּ֜אמֶר (תֹּ֜אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers: therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have you given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, because hitherto Yahweh has blessed me?
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Joshua said to them, If you are a great people, go up to the forest, and cut down for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill-country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The children of Joseph said, The hill-country is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites who dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are in Beth-shean and its towns, and they who are in the valley of Jezreel.
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, You are a great people, and have great power; you shall not have one lot only:
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Joshua said to the children of Israel, How long are you slack to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you?
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The men arose, and went: and Joshua charged those who went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh.
לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”
Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
and they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs of it for our cattle.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
and said to them, You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listened to my voice in all that I commanded you:
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
and spoke to them, saying, Return with much wealth to your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much clothing: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”
The children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar in the forefront of the land of Canaan, in the region about the Jordan, on the side that pertains to the children of Israel.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh?
אָמְר֞וּ 'a.me.Ru “they say”