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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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The king said to Absalom, No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to you. He pressed him: however he would not go, but blessed him.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said Absalom, If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us. The king said to him, Why should he go with you?
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י (אָמַרְתִּ֣י) 'a.mar.Ti “I will say”
It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered, Don't let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֤ר yo.Mar “he say”
Now therefore don't let my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead; for Amnon only is dead.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
But Absalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill-side behind him.
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (יֹּאמַ֑ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”
Jonadab said to the king, Behold, the king's sons are come: as your servant said, so it is.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, Please, and don't anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has a long time mourned for the dead:
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.
וַ֠תֹּאמֶר (תֹּאמֶר) to.mer “she said”וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
The king said to her, What ails you? She answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead.
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ (יֹּֽאמֶר) i.yo.mer- “he said”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (תֹּ֗אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they have said”
The king said to the woman, Go to your house, and I will give charge concerning you.
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The woman of Tekoa said to the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house; and the king and his throne be guiltless.
וַתֹּ֜אמֶר (תֹּ֜אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
The king said, Whoever says anything to you, bring him to me, and he shall not touch you any more.
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said she, Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. He said, As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of your son fall to the earth.
וַתֹּאמֶר֩ (תֹּאמֶר֩) to.Mer “she said”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then the woman said, Please let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king. He said, Say on.
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The woman said, Why then have you devised such a thing against the people of God? for in speaking this word the king is as one who is guilty, in that the king does not bring home again his banished one.
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”
Now therefore seeing that I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and your handmaid said, I will now speak to the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (תֹּ֤אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
Then your handmaid said, Please let the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and Yahweh your God be with you.
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”
Then the king answered the woman, Please don't hide anything from me that I shall ask you. The woman said, Let my lord the king now speak.
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”
The king said, Is the hand of Joab with you in all this? The woman answered, As your soul lives, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from anything that my lord the king has spoken; for your servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of your handmaid;
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַתֹּ֡אמֶר (תֹּ֡אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
The king said to Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom back.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Joab fell to the ground on his face, and did obeisance, and blessed the king: and Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord, king, in that the king has performed the request of his servant.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and didn't see the king's face.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”