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H0559אָמַרa.mar
to sayPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And Naboth said to Ahab: 'The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.'
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Ahab came into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said: 'I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers.' And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And he said unto her: 'Because I spoke unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him: Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it; and he answered: I will not give thee my vineyard.'
וָאֹ֣מַר (אֹ֣מַר) 'O.mar “I said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Jezebel his wife said unto him: 'Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.'
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (תֹּ֤אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
And she wrote in the letters, saying: 'Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people;
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying: Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he die.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him; and the base fellows bore witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying: 'Naboth did curse God and the king.' Then they carried him forth out of the city, an
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
Then they sent to Jezebel, saying: 'Naboth is stoned, and is dead.'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab: 'Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.'
וַתֹּ֨אמֶר (תֹּ֨אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying: Thus saith the LORD: Hast thou killed, and also taken possessions? and thou shalt speak unto him, saying: Thus saith the LORD: In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine
לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
And Ahab said to Elijah: 'Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?' And he answered: 'I have found thee; because thou hast given thyself over to do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And of Jezebel also spoke the LORD, saying: The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the moat of Jezreel.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”
And the king of Israel said unto his servants: 'Know ye that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Aram?'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And he said unto Jehoshaphat: 'Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead?' And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel: 'I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses.'
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel: 'Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD today.'
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them: 'Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And they said: 'Go up; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
But Jehoshaphat said: 'Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?'
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat: 'There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.' And Jehoshaphat said: 'Let not the king say so.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֥ר yo.Mar “he speak”
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.'
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: With these shalt thou gore the Arameans, until they be consumed.'
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”
And all the prophets prophesied so, saying: 'Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke unto him, saying: 'Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth, let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak thou good.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And Micaiah said: 'As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.'
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמַ֧ר yo.Mar “he will say”