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 50:2 - Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, H559 Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.

Jeremiah 50:7 - All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, H559 We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

Jeremiah 50:18 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.

Jeremiah 50:33 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.

Jeremiah 51:1 - Thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;

Jeremiah 51:33 - For thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.

Jeremiah 51:35 - The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; H559 and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say. H559

Jeremiah 51:36 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.

Jeremiah 51:58 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.

Jeremiah 51:61 - And Jeremiah said H559 to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;

Jeremiah 51:62 - Then shalt thou say, H559 O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.

Jeremiah 51:64 - And thou shalt say, H559 Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Lamentations 2:12 - They say H559 to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.

Lamentations 2:15 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call H559 The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

Lamentations 2:16 - All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, H559 We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Lamentations 3:18 - And I said, H559 My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:

Lamentations 3:24 - The LORD is my portion, saith H559 my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Lamentations 3:37 - Who is he that saith, H559 and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

Lamentations 3:54 - Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, H559 I am cut off.

Lamentations 3:57 - Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, H559 Fear not.

Lamentations 4:15 - They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said H559 among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.

Lamentations 4:20 - The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, H559 Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.

Ezekiel 2:1 - And he said H559 unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak unto thee.

Ezekiel 2:3 - And he said H559 unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even unto this very day.

Ezekiel 2:4 - For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 3:1 - Moreover he said H559 unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 3:3 - And he said H559 unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

Ezekiel 3:4 - And he said H559 unto me, Son of man, go, get thee unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.

Ezekiel 3:10 - Moreover he said H559 unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.

Ezekiel 3:11 - And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell H559 them, Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Ezekiel 3:16 - And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, H559

Ezekiel 3:18 - When I say H559 unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

Ezekiel 3:22 - And the hand of the LORD was there upon me; and he said H559 unto me, Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will there talk with thee.

Ezekiel 3:24 - Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spake with me, and said H559 unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house.

Ezekiel 3:27 - But when I speak with thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt say H559 unto them, Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; He that heareth, let him hear; and he that forbeareth, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house.

Ezekiel 4:13 - And the LORD said, H559 Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.

Ezekiel 4:14 - Then said H559 I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

Ezekiel 4:15 - Then he said H559 unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.

Ezekiel 4:16 - Moreover he said H559 unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Ezekiel 5:5 - Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.

Ezekiel 5:7 - Therefore thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;

Ezekiel 5:8 - Therefore thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.

Ezekiel 6:1 - And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, H559

Ezekiel 6:3 - And say, H559 Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys; Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places.

Ezekiel 6:11 - Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, H559 Alas for all the evil abominations of the house of Israel! for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Ezekiel 7:1 - Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, H559

Ezekiel 7:2 - Also, thou son of man, thus saith H559 the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

Ezekiel 7:5 - Thus saith H559 the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

Ezekiel 8:5 - Then said H559 he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.

Ezekiel 8:6 - He said H559 furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations.