Strong's Concordance H559

Original Word: אָמַר
Transliteration: ʼâmar
Phonetic Spelling: aw-mar'
a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.

Usages throughout the bible

Ruth 4:9 - And Boaz said H559 unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.

Ruth 4:11 - And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, H559 We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

Ruth 4:14 - And the women said H559 unto Naomi, Blessed be the LORD, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.

Ruth 4:17 - And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, H559 There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

1 Samuel 1:8 - Then said H559 Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?

1 Samuel 1:11 - And she vowed a vow, and said, H559 O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.

1 Samuel 1:14 - And Eli said H559 unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.

1 Samuel 1:15 - And Hannah answered and said, H559 No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.

1 Samuel 1:17 - Then Eli answered and said, H559 Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

1 Samuel 1:18 - And she said, H559 Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.

1 Samuel 1:22 - But Hannah went not up; for she said H559 unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.

1 Samuel 1:23 - And Elkanah her husband said H559 unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.

1 Samuel 1:26 - And she said, H559 Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.

1 Samuel 2:1 - And Hannah prayed, and said, H559 My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

1 Samuel 2:15 - Also before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said H559 to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.

1 Samuel 2:16 - And if any man said H559 unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer H559 him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

1 Samuel 2:20 - And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, H559 The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.

1 Samuel 2:23 - And he said H559 unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.

1 Samuel 2:27 - And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said H559 unto him, Thus saith H559 the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house?

1 Samuel 2:30 - Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said H559 indeed H559 that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

1 Samuel 2:36 - And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, H559 Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

1 Samuel 3:4 - That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, H559 Here am I.

1 Samuel 3:5 - And he ran unto Eli, and said, H559 Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, H559 I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down.

1 Samuel 3:6 - And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, H559 Here am I; for thou didst call me. And he answered, H559 I called not, my son; lie down again.

1 Samuel 3:8 - And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, H559 Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.

1 Samuel 3:9 - Therefore Eli said H559 unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, H559 Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.

1 Samuel 3:10 - And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, H559 Speak; for thy servant heareth.

1 Samuel 3:11 - And the LORD said H559 to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

1 Samuel 3:16 - Then Eli called Samuel, and said, H559 Samuel, my son. And he answered, H559 Here am I.

1 Samuel 3:17 - And he said, H559 What is the thing that the LORD hath said unto thee? I pray thee hide it not from me: God do so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me of all the things that he said unto thee.

1 Samuel 3:18 - And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, H559 It is the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good.

1 Samuel 4:3 - And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, H559 Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.

1 Samuel 4:6 - And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, H559 What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the LORD was come into the camp.

1 Samuel 4:7 - And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, H559 God is come into the camp. And they said, H559 Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.

1 Samuel 4:14 - And when Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, H559 What meaneth the noise of this tumult? And the man came in hastily, and told Eli.

1 Samuel 4:16 - And the man said H559 unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled to day out of the army. And he said, H559 What is there done, my son?

1 Samuel 4:17 - And the messenger answered and said, H559 Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

1 Samuel 4:21 - And she named the child Ichabod, saying, H559 The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.

1 Samuel 4:22 - And she said, H559 The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.

1 Samuel 5:7 - And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, H559 The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.

1 Samuel 5:8 - They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, H559 What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, H559 Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about thither.

1 Samuel 5:10 - Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, H559 They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.

1 Samuel 5:11 - So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, H559 Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

1 Samuel 6:2 - And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, H559 What shall we do to the ark of the LORD? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place.

1 Samuel 6:3 - And they said, H559 If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.

1 Samuel 6:4 - Then said H559 they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, H559 Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.

1 Samuel 6:20 - And the men of Bethshemesh said, H559 Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?

1 Samuel 6:21 - And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjathjearim, saying, H559 The Philistines have brought again the ark of the LORD; come ye down, and fetch it up to you.

1 Samuel 7:3 - And Samuel spake H559 unto all the house of Israel, saying, H559 If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 7:5 - And Samuel said, H559 Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.