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

Jeremiah 40:15 - Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake H559 to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, H559 Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish?

Jeremiah 40:16 - But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said H559 unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.

Jeremiah 41:6 - And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it came to pass, as he met them, he said H559 unto them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.

Jeremiah 41:8 - But ten men were found among them that said H559 unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

Jeremiah 42:2 - And said H559 unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)

Jeremiah 42:4 - Then Jeremiah the prophet said H559 unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.

Jeremiah 42:5 - Then they said H559 to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.

Jeremiah 42:9 - And said H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;

Jeremiah 42:13 - But if ye say, H559 We will not dwell in this land, neither obey the voice of the LORD your God,

Jeremiah 42:14 - Saying, H559 No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:

Jeremiah 42:15 - And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;

Jeremiah 42:18 - For thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.

Jeremiah 42:20 - For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the LORD your God, saying, H559 Pray for us unto the LORD our God; and according unto all that the LORD our God shall say, H559 so declare unto us, and we will do it.

Jeremiah 43:2 - Then spake H559 Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying H559 unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, H559 Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:

Jeremiah 43:8 - Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, H559

Jeremiah 43:10 - And say H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.

Jeremiah 44:1 - The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying, H559

Jeremiah 44:2 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwelleth therein,

Jeremiah 44:4 - Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, H559 Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.

Jeremiah 44:7 - Therefore now thus saith H559 the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none to remain;

Jeremiah 44:11 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah.

Jeremiah 44:15 - Then all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying, H559

Jeremiah 44:20 - Then Jeremiah said H559 unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying, H559

Jeremiah 44:24 - Moreover Jeremiah said H559 unto all the people, and to all the women, Hear the word of the LORD, all Judah that are in the land of Egypt:

Jeremiah 44:25 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; H559 Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and fulfilled with your hand, saying, H559 We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her: ye will surely accomplish your vows, and surely perform your vows.

Jeremiah 44:26 - Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith H559 the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, H559 The Lord GOD liveth.

Jeremiah 44:30 - Thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, I will give Pharaohhophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that sought his life.

Jeremiah 45:1 - The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying, H559

Jeremiah 45:2 - Thus saith H559 the LORD, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;

Jeremiah 45:3 - Thou didst say, H559 Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Jeremiah 45:4 - Thus shalt thou say H559 unto him, The LORD saith H559 thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.

Jeremiah 46:8 - Egypt riseth up like a flood, and his waters are moved like the rivers; and he saith, H559 I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and the inhabitants thereof.

Jeremiah 46:14 - Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say H559 ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.

Jeremiah 46:16 - He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, H559 Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:25 - The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; H559 Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:

Jeremiah 47:2 - Thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.

Jeremiah 48:1 - Against Moab thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.

Jeremiah 48:8 - And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken. H559

Jeremiah 48:14 - How say H559 ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?

Jeremiah 48:17 - All ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, H559 How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!

Jeremiah 48:19 - O inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and espy; ask him that fleeth, and her that escapeth, and say, H559 What is done?

Jeremiah 48:40 - For thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.

Jeremiah 49:1 - Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith H559 the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?

Jeremiah 49:2 - Therefore, behold, the days come, saith H559 the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 49:7 - Concerning Edom, thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

Jeremiah 49:12 - For thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.

Jeremiah 49:18 - As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith H559 the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.

Jeremiah 49:28 - Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith H559 the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.

Jeremiah 49:34 - The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying, H559

Jeremiah 49:35 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.