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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 9:24

    The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. [supplied: Samuel] said, Behold, that which has been reserved! set it before you and eat; because to the appointed time has it been kept for you, for I said, I have invited the people. So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

    וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”

  2. 1 Samuel 9:26

    They arose early: and it happened about the spring of the day, that Samuel called to Saul on the housetop, saying, Up, that I may send you away. Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  3. 1 Samuel 9:27

    As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand you still first, that I may cause you to hear the word of God.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”אֱמֹ֥ר 'e.Mor “say”

  4. 1 Samuel 10:1

    Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Isn't it that Yahweh has anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?

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

  5. 1 Samuel 10:2

    When you are departed from me today, then you shall find two men by Rachel's tomb, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will tell you, The donkeys which you went to seek are found; and, behold, your father has left off caring for the donkeys, and is anxious for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

    וְאָמְר֣וּ (אָמְר֣וּ) 'a.me.Ru “they will say”לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  6. 1 Samuel 10:11

    It happened, when all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?

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

  7. 1 Samuel 10:12

    One of the same place answered, Who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

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

  8. 1 Samuel 10:14

    Saul's uncle said to him and to his servant, Where went you? He said, To seek the donkeys; and when we saw that they were not found, we came to Samuel.

    וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  9. 1 Samuel 10:15

    Saul's uncle said, Tell me, Please, what Samuel said to you.

    וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “did he say”

  10. 1 Samuel 10:16

    Saul said to his uncle, He told us plainly that the donkeys were found. But concerning the matter of the kingdom, of which Samuel spoke, he didn't tell him.

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “he had said”

  11. 1 Samuel 10:18

    and he said to the children of Israel, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all the kingdoms that oppressed you:

    וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he says”

  12. 1 Samuel 10:19

    but you have this day rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, [supplied: No], but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands.

    וַתֹּ֣אמְרוּ (תֹּ֣אמְרוּ) To.me.ru “you have said”

  13. 1 Samuel 10:22

    Therefore they asked of Yahweh further, Is there yet a man to come here? Yahweh answered, Behold, he has hid himself among the baggage.

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

  14. 1 Samuel 10:24

    Samuel said to all the people, "You see him whom Yahweh has chosen, that there is none like him among all the people?" All the people shouted, and said, [supplied: Long] live the king.

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

  15. 1 Samuel 10:27

    But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

    אָמְר֗וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”

  16. 1 Samuel 11:1

    Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh Gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve you.

    וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ (יֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ) i.Yo.me.Ru “they said”

  17. 1 Samuel 11:2

    Nahash the Ammonite said to them, On this condition will I make it with you, that all your right eyes be put out; and I will lay it for a reproach on all Israel.

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

  18. 1 Samuel 11:3

    The elders of Jabesh said to him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel; and then, if there be none to save us, we will come out to you.

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

  19. 1 Samuel 11:5

    Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What ails the people that they weep? They told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

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

  20. 1 Samuel 11:7

    He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever doesn't come forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. The dread of Yahweh fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

    לֵאמֹר֒ (אמֹר֒) Mor “saying”

  21. 1 Samuel 11:9

    They said to the messengers who came, Thus shall you tell the men of Jabesh Gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have deliverance. The messengers came and told the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

    וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ (יֹּאמְר֞וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”תֹֽאמְרוּן֙ (תֹֽאמְרוּ) to.me.Ru “you will say”

  22. 1 Samuel 11:10

    Therefore the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you.

    וַֽיֹּאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

  23. 1 Samuel 11:12

    The people said to Samuel, Who is he who said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

    וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”הָאֹמֵ֔ר (אֹמֵ֔ר) 'o.Mer “[one who] said”

  24. 1 Samuel 11:13

    Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for today Yahweh has worked deliverance in Israel.

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

  25. 1 Samuel 11:14

    Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.

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