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

2 Kings 16:15 - And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, H559 Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king's burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by.

2 Kings 17:12 - For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said H559 unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

2 Kings 17:13 - Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, H559 Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.

2 Kings 17:26 - Wherefore they spake H559 to the king of Assyria, saying, H559 The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.

2 Kings 17:27 - Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, H559 Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.

2 Kings 17:35 - With whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, H559 Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

2 Kings 18:14 - And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, H559 I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

2 Kings 18:19 - And Rabshakeh said H559 unto them, Speak H559 ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith H559 the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

2 Kings 18:20 - Thou sayest, H559 (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

2 Kings 18:22 - But if ye say H559 unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said H559 to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

2 Kings 18:25 - Am I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said H559 to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

2 Kings 18:26 - Then said H559 Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

2 Kings 18:27 - But Rabshakeh said H559 unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?

2 Kings 18:28 - Then Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, H559 Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:

2 Kings 18:29 - Thus saith H559 the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand:

2 Kings 18:30 - Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, H559 The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.

2 Kings 18:31 - Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith H559 the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, and then eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:

2 Kings 18:32 - Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, H559 The LORD will deliver us.

2 Kings 18:36 - But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, H559 Answer him not.

2 Kings 19:3 - And they said H559 unto him, Thus saith H559 Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

2 Kings 19:6 - And Isaiah said H559 unto them, Thus shall ye say H559 to your master, Thus saith H559 the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

2 Kings 19:9 - And when he heard say H559 of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying, H559

2 Kings 19:10 - Thus shall ye speak H559 to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, H559 Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, H559 Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.

2 Kings 19:15 - And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, H559 O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.

2 Kings 19:20 - Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, H559 Thus saith H559 the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.

2 Kings 19:23 - By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, H559 With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.

2 Kings 19:32 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.

2 Kings 20:1 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said H559 unto him, Thus saith H559 the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

2 Kings 20:2 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, H559

2 Kings 20:4 - And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying, H559

2 Kings 20:5 - Turn again, and tell H559 Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith H559 the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 20:7 - And Isaiah said, H559 Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

2 Kings 20:8 - And Hezekiah said H559 unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?

2 Kings 20:9 - And Isaiah said, H559 This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?

2 Kings 20:10 - And Hezekiah answered, H559 It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.

2 Kings 20:14 - Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said H559 unto him, What said H559 these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, H559 They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.

2 Kings 20:15 - And he said, H559 What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, H559 All the things that are in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewed them.

2 Kings 20:16 - And Isaiah said H559 unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD.

2 Kings 20:17 - Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith H559 the LORD.

2 Kings 20:19 - Then said H559 Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, H559 Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?

2 Kings 21:4 - And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, H559 In Jerusalem will I put my name.

2 Kings 21:7 - And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said H559 to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

2 Kings 21:10 - And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying, H559

2 Kings 21:12 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall tingle.

2 Kings 22:3 - And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying, H559

2 Kings 22:8 - And Hilkiah the high priest said H559 unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

2 Kings 22:9 - And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, H559 Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 22:10 - And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, H559 Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

2 Kings 22:12 - And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying, H559

2 Kings 22:15 - And she said H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the LORD God of Israel, Tell H559 the man that sent you to me,