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

Jonah 1:10 - Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said H559 unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.

Jonah 1:11 - Then said H559 they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.

Jonah 1:12 - And he said H559 unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

Jonah 1:14 - Wherefore they cried unto the LORD, and said, H559 We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Jonah 2:2 - And said, H559 I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

Jonah 2:4 - Then I said, H559 I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

Jonah 2:10 - And the LORD spake H559 unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

Jonah 3:1 - And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, H559

Jonah 3:4 - And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, H559 Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

Jonah 3:7 - And he caused it to be proclaimed and published H559 through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, H559 Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:

Jonah 4:2 - And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, H559 I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

Jonah 4:4 - Then said H559 the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?

Jonah 4:8 - And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, H559 It is better for me to die than to live.

Jonah 4:9 - And God said H559 to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, H559 I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Jonah 4:10 - Then said H559 the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:

Micah 2:3 - Therefore thus saith H559 the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.

Micah 2:4 - In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, H559 We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.

Micah 2:7 - O thou that art named H559 the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

Micah 3:1 - And I said, H559 Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?

Micah 3:5 - Thus saith H559 the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Micah 3:11 - The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, H559 Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.

Micah 4:2 - And many nations shall come, and say, H559 Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Micah 4:11 - Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, H559 Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.

Micah 6:1 - Hear ye now what the LORD saith; H559 Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Micah 7:10 - Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said H559 unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Nahum 1:12 - Thus saith H559 the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

Nahum 3:7 - And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, H559 Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?

Habakkuk 2:2 - And the LORD answered me, and said, H559 Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

Habakkuk 2:6 - Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, H559 Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!

Habakkuk 2:19 - Woe unto him that saith H559 to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.

Zephaniah 1:12 - And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say H559 in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.

Zephaniah 2:15 - This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said H559 in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Zephaniah 3:7 - I said, H559 Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.

Zephaniah 3:16 - In that day it shall be said H559 to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

Zephaniah 3:20 - At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith H559 the LORD.

Haggai 1:1 - In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, H559

Haggai 1:2 - Thus speaketh H559 the LORD of hosts, saying, H559 This people say, H559 The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.

Haggai 1:3 - Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, H559

Haggai 1:5 - Now therefore thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

Haggai 1:7 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

Haggai 1:8 - Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith H559 the LORD.

Haggai 1:13 - Then spake H559 Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, H559 I am with you, saith the LORD.

Haggai 2:1 - In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the LORD by the prophet Haggai, saying, H559

Haggai 2:2 - Speak H559 now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying, H559

Haggai 2:6 - For thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

Haggai 2:7 - And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith H559 the LORD of hosts.

Haggai 2:9 - The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith H559 the LORD of hosts.

Haggai 2:10 - In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, H559

Haggai 2:11 - Thus saith H559 the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying, H559

Haggai 2:12 - If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, H559 No.