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

Genesis 29:14 - And Laban said H559 to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

Genesis 29:15 - And Laban said H559 unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

Genesis 29:18 - And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, H559 I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Genesis 29:19 - And Laban said, H559 It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

Genesis 29:21 - And Jacob said H559 unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Genesis 29:25 - And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said H559 to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

Genesis 29:26 - And Laban said, H559 It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

Genesis 29:32 - And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, H559 Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.

Genesis 29:33 - And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, H559 Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.

Genesis 29:34 - And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, H559 Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

Genesis 29:35 - And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, H559 Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.

Genesis 30:1 - And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said H559 unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

Genesis 30:2 - And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, H559 Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

Genesis 30:3 - And she said, H559 Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.

Genesis 30:6 - And Rachel said, H559 God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.

Genesis 30:8 - And Rachel said, H559 With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

Genesis 30:11 - And Leah said, H559 A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

Genesis 30:13 - And Leah said, H559 Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

Genesis 30:14 - And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said H559 to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.

Genesis 30:15 - And she said H559 unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, H559 Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes.

Genesis 30:16 - And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, H559 Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

Genesis 30:18 - And Leah said, H559 God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

Genesis 30:20 - And Leah said, H559 God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.

Genesis 30:23 - And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, H559 God hath taken away my reproach:

Genesis 30:24 - And she called his name Joseph; and said, H559 The LORD shall add to me another son.

Genesis 30:25 - And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said H559 unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

Genesis 30:27 - And Laban said H559 unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

Genesis 30:28 - And he said, H559 Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.

Genesis 30:29 - And he said H559 unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.

Genesis 30:31 - And he said, H559 What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, H559 Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:

Genesis 30:34 - And Laban said, H559 Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

Genesis 31:1 - And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, H559 Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.

Genesis 31:3 - And the LORD said H559 unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Genesis 31:5 - And said H559 unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

Genesis 31:8 - If he said H559 thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said H559 thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.

Genesis 31:11 - And the angel of God spake H559 unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, H559 Here am I.

Genesis 31:12 - And he said, H559 Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.

Genesis 31:14 - And Rachel and Leah answered and said H559 unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

Genesis 31:16 - For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said H559 unto thee, do.

Genesis 31:24 - And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said H559 unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 31:26 - And Laban said H559 to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?

Genesis 31:29 - It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake H559 unto me yesternight, saying, H559 Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 31:31 - And Jacob answered and said H559 to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, H559 Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.

Genesis 31:35 - And she said H559 to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

Genesis 31:36 - And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said H559 to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?

Genesis 31:43 - And Laban answered and said H559 unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?

Genesis 31:46 - And Jacob said H559 unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

Genesis 31:48 - And Laban said, H559 This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

Genesis 31:49 - And Mizpah; for he said, H559 The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

Genesis 31:51 - And Laban said H559 to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;