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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

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. 1 Samuel 3:9

    Therefore Eli said to Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call you, that you shall say, Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.

    וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ (אָֽמַרְתָּ֙) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

  2. 1 Samuel 3:10

    Yahweh came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel said, Speak; for your servant hears.

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

  3. 1 Samuel 3:11

    Yahweh said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of everyone who hears it shall tingle.

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

  4. 1 Samuel 3:16

    Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. He said, Here am I.

    וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  5. 1 Samuel 3:17

    He said, "What is the thing that [supplied: Yahweh] has spoken to you? Please don't hide it from me. God do so to you, and more also, if you hide anything from me of all the things that he spoke to you."

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

  6. 1 Samuel 3:18

    Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. He said, It is Yahweh: let him do what seems him good.

    וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (יֹּאמַ֕ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

  7. 1 Samuel 4:3

    When the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Why has Yahweh struck us today before the Philistines? Let us get the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of Shiloh to us, that it may come among us, and save us out of the hand of our enemies.

    וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  8. 1 Samuel 4:6

    When the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What means the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? They understood that the ark of Yahweh was come into the camp.

    וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

  9. 1 Samuel 4:7

    The Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. They said, Woe to us! for there has not been such a thing heretofore.

    אָמְר֔וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  10. 1 Samuel 4:14

    When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What means the noise of this tumult? The man hurried, and came and told Eli.

    וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  11. 1 Samuel 4:16

    The man said to Eli, I am he who came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army. He said, How went the matter, my son?

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

  12. 1 Samuel 4:17

    He who brought the news answered, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there has been also a great slaughter among the people, and your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

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

  13. 1 Samuel 4:21

    She named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel; because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  14. 1 Samuel 4:22

    She said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken.

    וַתֹּ֕אמֶר (תֹּ֕אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

  15. 1 Samuel 5:7

    When the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us; for his hand is sore on us, and on Dagon our god.

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

  16. 1 Samuel 5:8

    They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines to them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? They answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about to Gath. They carried the ark of the God of Israel [supplied: there].

    וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

  17. 1 Samuel 5:10

    So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. It happened, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to kill us and our people.

    לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

  18. 1 Samuel 5:11

    They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people. For there was a deadly confusion throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

    וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  19. 1 Samuel 6:2

    The Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, "What shall we do with the ark of Yahweh? Show us with which we shall send it to its place."

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  20. 1 Samuel 6:3

    They said, "If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, don't send it empty; but by all means return him a trespass-offering: then you shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you."

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

  21. 1 Samuel 6:4

    Then they said, "What shall be the trespass-offering which we shall return to him?" They said, "Five golden tumors, and five golden mice, [supplied: according to] the number of the lords of the Philistines; for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.

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

  22. 1 Samuel 6:20

    The men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before Yahweh, this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us?

    וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  23. 1 Samuel 6:21

    They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought back the ark of Yahweh; come you down, and bring it up to you.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  24. 1 Samuel 7:3

    Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, If you do return to Yahweh with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you, and direct your hearts to Yahweh, and serve him only; and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.

    וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  25. 1 Samuel 7:5

    Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to Yahweh.

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