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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Thus said Shimei when he cursed, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow:
אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “he said”
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head."
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and because Yahweh has said to him, Curse David; who then shall say, Why have you done so?
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָ֤מַר 'A.mar “he has said”יֹאמַ֔ר yo.Mar “will he say”
David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeks my life: how much more [supplied: may] this Benjamite now [supplied: do it]? let him alone, and let him curse; for Yahweh has invited him.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָֽמַר־ 'a.mar- “he has spoken”
It happened, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, [supplied: Long] live the king, [supplied: Long] live the king.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Absalom said to Hushai, Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Hushai said to Absalom, No; but whom Yahweh, and this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen, his will I be, and with him will I abide.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's concubines, that he has left to keep the house; and all Israel will hear that you are abhorred of your father: then will the hands of all who are with you be strong.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he says.
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
When Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, Ahithophel has spoken after this manner: shall we do [supplied: after] his saying? if not, speak up.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”
Hushai said to Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Hushai said moreover, You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds, as a bear robbed of her cubs in the field; and your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some [supplied: other] place: and it will happen, when some of them are fallen at the first, that whoever hears it will say, There is a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.
וְאָמַ֔ר (אָמַ֔ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”
Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Yahweh had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh might bring evil on Absalom.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then said Hushai to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counseled.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.
לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”
Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? The woman said to them, They have gone over the brook of water. When they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (תֹּ֤אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
It happened, after they had departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said to David, Arise you, and pass quickly over the water; for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you.
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people who were with him, to eat: for they said, The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
אָמְר֔וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”
David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
But the people said, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you are ready to help us out of the city.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “it said”
The king said to them, What seems you best I will do. The king stood by the gate-side, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. All the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”