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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And Gaal said again, See! people are coming down from the middle of the land, and one band is coming by way of the oak-tree of the Seers.
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then Zebul said to him, Now where is your loud talk when you said, Who is Abimelech that we are to be his servants? Is this not the people whom you were rating so low? Go out now, and make war on them.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”תֹּאמַ֔ר to.Mar “you said”
Then Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, with all his people; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand and, cutting down branches of trees, took them and put them on his back. And he said to the people who were with him, Be quick and do as you have seen me d
וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (יֹּ֜אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then quickly crying out to his body-servant, he said to him, Take out your sword and put an end to me straight away, so that men may not say of me, His death was the work of a woman. So the young man put his sword through him, causing his death.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹ֥אמְרוּ Yo.me.ru “people should say”
Then the children of Israel, crying out to the Lord, said, Great is our sin against you, for we have given up our God and have been servants to the Baals.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And the Lord said to the children of Israel, Were not the Egyptians and the Amorites and the children of Ammon and the Philistines
וַ֥יֹּאמֶר (יֹּאמֶר) i.yo.mer “he said”
And the children of Israel said to the Lord, We are sinners; do to us whatever seems good to you: only give us salvation this day.
וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
And the people of Israel said to one another, Who will be the first to make an attack on the children of Ammon? We will make him head over all Gilead.
וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
And Gilead's wife gave birth to sons, and when her sons became men, they sent Jephthah away, saying, You have no part in the heritage of our father's house, for you are the son of another woman.
וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ (יֹּ֤אמְרוּ) i.Yo.me.ru “they said”
And they said to Jephthah, Come and be our chief so that we may make war against the children of Ammon.
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
But Jephthah said to the responsible men of Gilead, Did you not, in your hate for me, send me away from my father's house? Why do you come to me now when you are in trouble?
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, That is the reason we have come back to you; so go with us and make war against the children of Ammon, and we will make you our head over all the people of Gilead.
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ (יֹּאמְרוּ֩) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
Then Jephthah said to the responsible men of Gilead, If you take me back to make war against the children of Ammon, and if with the help of the Lord I overcome them, will you make me your head?
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (יֹּאמְר֥וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
Then Jephthah sent men to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What have you against me that you have come to make war against my land?
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And the king of the children of Ammon said to the men sent by Jephthah, Because Israel, when he came up out of Egypt, took away my land, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and as far as Jordan: so now, give me back those lands quietly.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”
And said to him, This is the word of Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the children of Ammon;
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
Then Israel sent men to the king of Edom saying, Let me now go through your land; but the king of Edom did not give ear to them. And in the same way he sent to the king of Moab, but he would not; so Israel went on living in Kadesh.
לֵאמֹ֜ר (אמֹ֜ר) Mor “saying”
And Israel sent men to Sihon, king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said to him, Let me now go through your land to my place.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”
And Jephthah took an oath to the Lord, and said, If you will give the children of Ammon into my hands,
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (יֹּאמַ֑ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”
And when he saw her he was overcome with grief, and said, Ah! my daughter! I am crushed with sorrow, and it is you who are the chief cause of my trouble; for I have made an oath to the Lord and I may not take it back.
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And she said to him, My father, you have made an oath to the Lord; do then to me whatever you have said; for the Lord has sent a full reward on your haters, on the children of Ammon.
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (תֹּ֣אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
Then she said to her father, Only do this for me: let me have two months to go away into the mountains with my friends, weeping for my sad fate.
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”
And he said, Go then. So he sent her away for two months; and she went with her friends to the mountains, weeping for her sad fate.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Now the men of Ephraim came together and took up arms and went over to Zaphon; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to make war against the children of Ammon without sending for us to go with you? Now we will put your house on fire over you.
וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (יֹּאמְר֨וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”