H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

And they assembled at Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and there said, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.

וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ (יֹּ֣אמְרוּ) i.Yo.me.ru “they said”

And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry to the LORD our God for us, that he will save us from the hand of the Philistines.

וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (יֹּאמְר֤וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.

וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (יֹּאמַ֕ר) i.yo.Mar “he said”

And said to him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us: and Samuel prayed to the LORD.

אָמְר֔וּ 'a.me.Ru “they said”

And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken to the voice of the people in all that they say to thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”יֹאמְר֖וּ yo.me.Ru “they will say”

And Samuel told all the words of the LORD to the people that asked of him a king.

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

And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some will run before his chariots.

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

Nevertheless, the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken to their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go ye every man to his city.

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

And the asses of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the asses.

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

And when they had come to the land of Zuf, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and be anxious for us.

אָמַ֛ר 'a.Mar “he said”

And he said to him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honorable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; it may be he can show us our way that we should go.

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

Then said Saul to his servant, But behold, if we go, what shall we bring to the man? for the bread is spent in our vessels, and there is not a present to bring to the man of God: what have we?

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

And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.

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

(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spoke, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was formerly called a Seer.)

אָמַ֤ר 'a.Mar “he said”

Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go: so they went to the city where the man of God was.

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

And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (יֹּאמְר֣וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to-day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to-day in the high place:

וַתֹּאמַ֥רְנָה (תֹּאמַ֥רְנָה) to.Mar.nah “they said”

Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said to him, Behold the man of whom I spoke to thee! this same shall reign over my people.

אָמַ֣רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I spoke”

Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.

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

And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me to the high place; for ye shall eat with me to-day, and to-morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thy heart.

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

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then speakest thou so to me?

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

And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”אָמַ֣רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I said”