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 Chronicles 10:12 - So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, H559 Come again to me on the third day.

2 Chronicles 10:14 - And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, H559 My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

2 Chronicles 10:16 - And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, H559 What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

2 Chronicles 11:2 - But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, H559

2 Chronicles 11:3 - Speak H559 unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying, H559

2 Chronicles 11:4 - Thus saith H559 the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 12:5 - Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.

2 Chronicles 12:6 - Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, H559 The LORD is righteous.

2 Chronicles 12:7 - And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, H559 They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

2 Chronicles 13:4 - And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, H559 Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;

2 Chronicles 13:8 - And now ye think H559 to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.

2 Chronicles 14:4 - And commanded H559 Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

2 Chronicles 14:7 - Therefore he said H559 unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:11 - And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, H559 LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

2 Chronicles 15:2 - And he went out to meet Asa, and said H559 unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 16:2 - Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying, H559

2 Chronicles 16:7 - And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said H559 unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.

2 Chronicles 18:3 - And Ahab king of Israel said H559 unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered H559 him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.

2 Chronicles 18:4 - And Jehoshaphat said H559 unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

2 Chronicles 18:5 - Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said H559 unto them, Shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, H559 Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand.

2 Chronicles 18:6 - But Jehoshaphat said, H559 Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?

2 Chronicles 18:7 - And the king of Israel said H559 unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, H559 Let not the king say H559 so.

2 Chronicles 18:8 - And the king of Israel called for one of his officers, and said, H559 Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.

2 Chronicles 18:10 - And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of iron, and said, H559 Thus saith H559 the LORD, With these thou shalt push Syria until they be consumed.

2 Chronicles 18:11 - And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, H559 Go up to Ramothgilead, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.

2 Chronicles 18:12 - And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, H559 Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.

2 Chronicles 18:13 - And Micaiah said, H559 As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, H559 that will I speak.

2 Chronicles 18:14 - And when he was come to the king, the king said H559 unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramothgilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, H559 Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.

2 Chronicles 18:15 - And the king said H559 to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?

2 Chronicles 18:16 - Then he said, H559 I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, H559 These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.

2 Chronicles 18:17 - And the king of Israel said H559 to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell H559 thee that he would not prophesy good unto me, but evil?

2 Chronicles 18:18 - Again he said, H559 Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.

2 Chronicles 18:19 - And the LORD said, H559 Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake H559 saying H559 after this manner, and another saying H559 after that manner.

2 Chronicles 18:20 - Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, H559 I will entice him. And the LORD said H559 unto him, Wherewith?

2 Chronicles 18:21 - And he said, H559 I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, H559 Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.

2 Chronicles 18:23 - Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, H559 Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

2 Chronicles 18:24 - And Micaiah said, H559 Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go into an inner chamber to hide thyself.

2 Chronicles 18:25 - Then the king of Israel said, H559 Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

2 Chronicles 18:26 - And say, H559 Thus saith H559 the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

2 Chronicles 18:27 - And Micaiah said, H559 If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, H559 Hearken, all ye people.

2 Chronicles 18:29 - And the king of Israel said H559 unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, H559 Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 18:31 - And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, H559 It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.

2 Chronicles 18:33 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said H559 to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

2 Chronicles 19:2 - And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said H559 to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the LORD.

2 Chronicles 19:6 - And said H559 to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.

2 Chronicles 19:9 - And he charged them, saying, H559 Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

2 Chronicles 20:2 - Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, H559 There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.

2 Chronicles 20:6 - And said, H559 O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?

2 Chronicles 20:8 - And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying, H559