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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 22:12

    Saul said, Hear now, you son of Ahitub. He answered, Here I am, my lord.

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

  2. 1 Samuel 22:13

    Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

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

  3. 1 Samuel 22:14

    Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, Who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into your council, and is honorable in your house?

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

  4. 1 Samuel 22:16

    The king said, You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you, and all your father's house.

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

  5. 1 Samuel 22:17

    The king said to the guard who stood about him, Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn't disclose it to me. But the servants of the king wouldn't put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh.

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

  6. 1 Samuel 22:18

    The king said to Doeg, Turn you, and fall on the priests. Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell on the priests, and he killed on that day eighty-five persons who wore a linen ephod.

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

  7. 1 Samuel 22:22

    David said to Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned [supplied: the death] of all the persons of your father's house.

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

  8. 1 Samuel 23:1

    They told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing floors.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  9. 1 Samuel 23:2

    Therefore David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go and strike these Philistines? Yahweh said to David, Go, and strike the Philistines, and save Keilah.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  10. 1 Samuel 23:3

    David's men said to him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

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

  11. 1 Samuel 23:4

    Then David inquired of Yahweh yet again. Yahweh answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.

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

  12. 1 Samuel 23:7

    It was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars.

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

  13. 1 Samuel 23:9

    David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.

    וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

  14. 1 Samuel 23:10

    Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

    וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (יֹּאמֶר֮) i.yo.Mer “he said”

  15. 1 Samuel 23:11

    Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? Yahweh, the God of Israel, I beg you, tell your servant. Yahweh said, He will come down.

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

  16. 1 Samuel 23:12

    Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver up to me and my men into the hand of Saul? Yahweh said, They will deliver you up.

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

  17. 1 Samuel 23:17

    He said to him, Don't be afraid; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows.

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

  18. 1 Samuel 23:19

    Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doesn't David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  19. 1 Samuel 23:21

    Saul said, Blessed be you of Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me.

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

  20. 1 Samuel 23:22

    Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [supplied: and] who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly.

    אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “someone has said”

  21. 1 Samuel 23:27

    But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste you, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid on the land.

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

  22. 1 Samuel 24:1

    It happened, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En Gedi.

    לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

  23. 1 Samuel 24:4

    The men of David said to him, Behold, the day of which Yahweh said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe secretly.

    וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ (יֹּאמְרוּ֩) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”אָמַ֧ר 'a.Mar “he said”

  24. 1 Samuel 24:6

    He said to his men, Yahweh forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, Yahweh's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Yahweh's anointed.

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

  25. 1 Samuel 24:8

    David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance.

    לֵאמֹ֖ר (אמֹ֖ר) Mor “saying”