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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

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5,309 occurrences in 4,339 verses

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  1. Judges 12:2

    And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were in danger, and the children of Ammon were very cruel to us, and when I sent for you, you gave me no help against them.

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

  2. Judges 12:4

    Then Jephthah got together all the men of Gilead and made war on Ephraim; and the men of Gilead overcame Ephraim.

    אָמְרוּ֙ 'a.me.Ru “they had said”

  3. Judges 12:5

    And the Gileadites took the crossing-places of Jordan against the Ephraimites; and when any of the men of Ephraim who had gone in flight said, let me go over; the men of Gilead said to him, Are you an Ephraimite? And if he said, No;

    יֹאמְר֞וּ yo.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּ֨אמְרוּ (יֹּ֨אמְרוּ) i.Yo.me.ru “they said”וַיֹּ֥אמֶֽר׀ (יֹּ֥אמֶֽר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  4. Judges 12:6

    Then they said to him, Now say Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth, and was not able to say it in the right way; then they took him and put him to death at the crossing-places of Jordan; and at that time forty-two thousand Ephraimites were put to death.

    וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ (יֹּ֣אמְרוּ) i.Yo.me.ru “they said”אֱמָר־ 'e.mor- “say”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  5. Judges 13:3

    And the angel of the Lord came to the woman, and said to her, See now! though you have never given birth to children, you will be with child and give birth to a son.

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

  6. Judges 13:6

    Then the woman came in, and said to her husband, A man came to me, and his form was like the form of a god, causing great fear; I put no question to him about where he came from, and he did not give me his name;

    וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (תֹּ֣אמֶר) To.mer “she said”לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  7. Judges 13:7

    But he said to me, You are with child and will give birth to a son; and now do not take any wine or strong drink or let anything unclean be your food; for the child will be separate to God from his birth to the day of his death.

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

  8. Judges 13:8

    Then Manoah made prayer to the Lord, and said, O Lord, let the man of God whom you sent come to us again and make clear to us what we are to do for the child who is to come.

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

  9. Judges 13:10

    So the woman, running quickly, gave her husband the news, saying, I have seen the man who came to me the other day.

    וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (תֹּ֣אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

  10. Judges 13:11

    And Manoah got up and went after his wife, and came up to the man and said to him, Are you the man who was talking to this woman? And he said, I am.

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

  11. Judges 13:12

    And Manoah said, Now when your words come true, what is to be the rule for the child and what will be his work?

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

  12. Judges 13:13

    And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Let the woman take note of what I have said to her.

    וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (יֹּ֛אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֥רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I said”

  13. Judges 13:15

    And Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, Now let us keep you while we make ready a young goat for you.

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

  14. Judges 13:16

    And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Though you keep me I will not take of your food; but if you will make a burned offering, let it be offered to the Lord. For it had not come into Manoah's mind that he was the angel of the Lord.

    וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”

  15. Judges 13:17

    Then Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, What is your name, so that when your words come true we may give you honour?

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

  16. Judges 13:18

    But the angel of the Lord said to him, Why are you questioning me about my name, seeing that it is a wonder?

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

  17. Judges 13:22

    And Manoah said to his wife, Death will certainly be our fate, for it is a god whom we have seen.

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

  18. Judges 13:23

    But his wife said to him, If the Lord was purposing our death, he would not have taken our burned offering and our meal offering, or have given us such orders about the child.

    וַתֹּ֧אמֶר (תֹּ֧אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

  19. Judges 14:2

    And when he came back he said to his father and mother, I have seen a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines: get her now for me for my wife.

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

  20. Judges 14:3

    Then his father and mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of your relations or among all my people, that you have to go for your wife to the Philistines, who are without circumcision? But Samson said to his father, Get her for me, for

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

  21. Judges 14:12

    And Samson said, Now I have a hard question for you: if you are able to give me the answer before the seven days of the feast are over, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty changes of clothing;

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

  22. Judges 14:13

    But if you are not able to give me the answer, then you will have to give me thirty linen robes and thirty changes of clothing. And they said to him, Put your hard question and let us see what it is.

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

  23. Judges 14:14

    And he said, Out of the taker of food came food, and out of the strong came the sweet. And at the end of three days they were still not able to give the answer.

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

  24. Judges 14:15

    So on the fourth day they said to Samson's wife, Get from your husband the answer to his question by some trick or other, or we will have you and your father's house burned with fire; did you get us here to take all we have?

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

  25. Judges 14:16

    Then Samson's wife, weeping over him, said, Truly you have no love for me but only hate; you have put a hard question to the children of my people and have not given me the answer. And he said to her, See, I have not given the answer even to my father or

    וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”