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Lexicon :: Strong's H560 - 'ămar

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אֲמַר
Transliteration
'ămar
Pronunciation
am-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to אָמַר (H559)
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TWOT Reference: 2585

Strong’s Definitions

אֲמַר ʼămar, am-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H559:—command, declare, say, speak, tell.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x

The KJV translates Strong's H560 in the following manner: say (45x), commanded (12x), speak (4x), tell (9x), declare (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x
The KJV translates Strong's H560 in the following manner: say (45x), commanded (12x), speak (4x), tell (9x), declare (1x).
  1. (P'al) to say, to speak, to command, to tell, to relate

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲמַר ʼămar, am-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H559:—command, declare, say, speak, tell.
STRONGS H560: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

אֲמַר 71 verb say, tell, command (Biblical Hebrew H559 אָמַר); —
Pe Perfect 3rd person masculine singular א׳ Daniel 2:12 +, אֲמַ֑ר Daniel 7:1; 3rd person feminine singular אֲמֶ֫רֶר Daniel 5:10 (K§ 38, 1 a); 1st person singular אַמְרֵת Daniel 4:5; 1st person plural אֲאַ֫רְנָא Daniel 5:4, 9, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יֵאמַר (K§ 41) Daniel 2:7 +; 2nd person masculine plural תֵּאמְרוּן Jeremiah 10:11, etc.; Imperative masculine singular אֱמַר Jeremiah 2:4 +; masculine plural אֱמַרוּ Jeremiah 2:9; Infinitive לְמֵאמַר Jeremiah 2:9, לְמֵמַ֑ר Ezra 5:11 (K§ 41 a); Participle אְמַר Daniel 2:5אָֽמְרִין Daniel 3:4; Ezra 5:3 +; —
1. say (often in phrase answer and say): followed by oratio recta [direct speech] (only), Daniel 2:7, 10 + 13 times Daniel; Ezra 5:11; + ל person Daniel 2:5; Daniel 3:14 + 14 times Daniel [plural with indefinite subject for passive Daniel 4:28], Ezra 5:15; + קְָדָס person Daniel 2:9; Daniel 5:17; Daniel 6:13; Daniel 6:14; + כֵּן Daniel 4:11; Daniel 7:23, כֵּן with ל person Ezra 5:8; Daniel 2:24, 25; Daniel 6:7, compare Daniel 7:5; + כְּנֵמָא with ל person Ezra 5:4, 9; + כִּדְנָךְ with ל person Jeremiah 10:11; followed by accusative of thing + עַל person against whom Daniel 3:29.
2. relate, tell: followed by accusative of thing Daniel 4:6; Daniel 4:15; Daniel 7:1, + ל person Daniel 2:4, 9, 7; Daniel 7:16 (accusative of thing omitted), + קְָדָם person Daniel 2:36; Daniel 4:4; Daniel 4:5.
3. command: followed by infinitive Daniel 2:12, 46 + 6 times Daniel; followed by finite verb Daniel 5:29; Daniel 6:17; Daniel 6:23; followed by ל person + or. rect. Daniel 3:4 [plural with indefinite subject, for passive, K§ 76 e, so Daniel 4:23].
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Strong's Number H560 matches the Hebrew אֲמַר ('ămar),
which occurs 71 times in 65 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Ezr 5:3–Dan 5:17)

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 -

At that time Tattenai, the governor of the province beyond the Euphrates River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues came to them and spoke H560 to them as follows: “Who issued you a decree to rebuild this [fn]temple and to finish this structure?”

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:4 - Then we told H560 them accordingly what the names of the men were who were reconstructing this building.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:9 - “Then we asked those elders and said H560 to them as follows: ‘Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?’
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:11 - “So they [fn]answered us as follows, saying H560, ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:15 - ‘And he said H560 to him, “Take these utensils, go and deposit them in the temple in Jerusalem, and have the house of God rebuilt in its place.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:11 -

[fn]This is what you shall say H560 to them: “The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under these heavens.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:4 -

Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in [fn]Aramaic: “O king, live forever! Tell H560 the dream to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - The king replied to the Chaldeans, “The command [fn]from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be [fn]torn limb from limb and your houses will be turned into a rubbish heap.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:7 - They answered a second time and said H560, “Let the king tell H560 the dream to his servants, and we will declare the interpretation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:8 - The king replied, “I know for certain that you are trying to buy time, because you have perceived that the command [fn]from me is firm,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - that if you do not make the dream known to me, there is only one [fn]decree for you. For you have agreed together to speak H560 lying and corrupt [fn]words before me until the [fn]situation is changed; therefore tell H560 me the dream, so that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The Chaldeans answered [fn]the king and said H560, “There is no person on earth who could declare the matter [fn]to the king, because no great king or ruler has ever asked anything like this of any soothsayer priest, sorcerer, or Chaldean.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:12 -

Because of this, the king became angry and extremely furious, and he gave H560 orders H560 to kill all the wise men of Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:15 - he said H560 to Arioch, the king’s officer, “For what reason is the decree from the king so harsh?” Then Arioch informed Daniel of the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:20 - Daniel said H560,

“May the name of God be blessed forever and ever,

For wisdom and power belong to Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:24 -

Thereupon, Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to kill the wise men of Babylon; he went and said H560 this to him: “Do not kill the wise men of Babylon! Take me [fn]into the king’s presence, and I will declare the interpretation to the king.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:25 -

Then Arioch hurriedly brought Daniel [fn]into the king’s presence and spoke H560 to him as follows: “I have found a man among the [fn]exiles from Judah who can make the interpretation known to the king!”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:26 - The king said H560 to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to make known to me the dream which I have seen and its interpretation?”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - Daniel answered before the king and said H560, “As for the secret about which the king has inquired, neither wise men, sorcerers, soothsayer priests, nor diviners are able to declare it to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:36 -

“This was the dream; and now we will tell H560 its interpretation before the king.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:46 -

Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and paid humble respect to Daniel, and gave H560 orders H560 to present to him an offering and incense.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:47 - The king responded to Daniel and said H560, “Your God truly is a God of gods and a Lord of kings and a revealer of secrets, since you have been able to reveal this secret.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:4 - Then the herald loudly proclaimed: “To you [fn]the command H560 is H560 given H560, you peoples, nations, and populations of all [fn]languages,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:9 - They began to speak and said H560 to Nebuchadnezzar the king: “O king, live forever!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:13 -

Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and anger gave H560 orders H560 to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; then these men were brought before the king.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar began speaking and said H560 to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that you do not serve my gods, nor worship the golden statue that I have set up?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:16 -

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego replied to the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we are not in need of an answer to give you concerning this matter.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:19 -

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with wrath, and his facial expression was changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. He answered [fn]by giving H560 orders H560 to heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:20 - And he ordered H560 certain valiant warriors who were in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego in order to throw them into the furnace of blazing fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:24 -

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astounded and stood up quickly; he said H560 to his counselors, “Was it not three men that we threw bound into the middle of the fire?” They replied to the king, “Absolutely, O king.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He responded H560, “Look! I see four men untied and walking about in the middle of the fire [fn]unharmed, and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods!”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 - Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the door of the furnace of blazing fire; he said H560, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, come out, you servants of the Most High God, and come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came out of the middle of the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 -

Nebuchadnezzar responded and said H560, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and rescued His servants who put their trust in Him, [fn]violating the king’s command, and surrendered their bodies rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - “Therefore I make a decree that any people, nation, or population of any language that speaks H560 anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego shall be torn limb from limb and their houses made a rubbish heap, because there is no other god who is able to save in this way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - “Then the soothsayer priests, the sorcerers, the [fn]Chaldeans, and the diviners came in and I related H560 the dream [fn]to them, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:8 - “But finally Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and I related H560 the dream [fn]to him, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:9 - ‘Belteshazzar, chief of the soothsayer priests, since I know that a spirit of the holy gods is in you and no secret baffles you, tell H560 me the visions of my dream which I have seen, along with its interpretation.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:14 -

‘He shouted out and spoke H560 as follows:

“Chop down the tree and cut off its branches,

Shake off its foliage and scatter its fruit;

Let the animals flee from under it

And the birds from its branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:18 -

‘This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, tell H560 me its interpretation, since none of the wise men of my kingdom is able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, because a spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:19 -

“Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while as his thoughts alarmed him. The king responded and said H560, ‘Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar replied, ‘My lord, if only the dream applied to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your adversaries!

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - ‘And in that the king saw an angelic watcher, a holy one, descending from heaven and saying H560, “Chop down the tree and destroy it; yet leave the stump [fn]with its roots in the ground, but with a band of iron and bronze around it in the new grass of the field, let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let [fn]him share with the animals of the field until seven [fn]periods of time pass over him,”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:26 - ‘And in that it was commanded H560 to leave the stump [fn]with the roots of the tree, your kingdom will [fn]remain as yours after you recognize that it is Heaven that rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:30 - “The king began speaking and was saying H560, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal [fn]residence by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?’
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:31 - While the word was still in the king’s mouth, a voice [fn]came from heaven, saying, ‘King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared H560: [fn]sovereignty has been removed from you,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:35 -

“All the inhabitants of the earth are of no account,

But He does according to His will among the army of heaven

And among the inhabitants of earth;

And no one can [fn]fend off His hand

Or say H560 to Him, ‘What have You done?’

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - [fn]While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave H560 orders H560 to bring the gold and silver vessels which his [fn]father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines could drink out of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king called aloud to bring in the sorcerers, the [fn]Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king began speaking and said H560 to the wise men of Babylon, “Anyone who can read this inscription and explain its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck, and have authority as third ruler in the kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:10 -

The queen entered the banquet [fn]hall because of the words of the king and his nobles; the queen began to speak and said H560, “O king, live forever! Do not let your thoughts alarm you or your [fn]face be pale.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:13 -

Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king began speaking and said H560 to Daniel, “Are you that Daniel who is one of the [fn]exiles from Judah, whom my father the king brought from Judah?

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 -

Then Daniel replied and said H560 before the king, “[fn]Keep your gifts for yourself or give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription to the king and make the interpretation known to him.


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