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Lexicon :: Strong's H561 - 'ēmer

Strong's

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אֵמֶר

Transliteration

'ēmer

Pronunciation

ay'-mer

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָמַר (H559)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 118a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֵמֶר ʼêmer, ay'-mer; from H559; something said:—answer, × appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H561 in the following manner: words (43x), speeches (2x), sayings (2x), appointed (1x), answer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H561 in the following manner: words (43x), speeches (2x), sayings (2x), appointed (1x), answer (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֵמֶר ʼêmer, ay'-mer; from H559; something said:—answer, × appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H561: Abbreviations

[אִמְרָה] noun feminine utterance, speech, word (in poetry, mostly singular collective, compare plural verb Psalm 119:103, but here read probably plural noun compare Greek Version of the LXX

Ol Hi De Che) — construct אִמְרַת Isaiah 5:24 +; אִמְרָתִי Genesis 4:23 + etc.; Plural absolute אֲמָרוֺת Psalm 12:7; construct אִמֲרוֺת ib.; — utterance, speech Genesis 4:23 (song of Lamech, || קוֺל); so Isaiah 28:23; Isaiah 32:9; Deuteronomy 32:2 (|| לֶקַח), Psalm 17:9; Isaiah 29:4 (twice in verse) (|| also דִּבֶּד); especially saying(s), words(s) of י׳ (command & promise) Deuteronomy 33:9 (|| בְּרִית); Isaiah 5:24 (|| תּוֺרָה) 2 Samuel 22:31 = Psalm 18:31; Psalm 12:7; Psalm 105:19 (|| דָּבָר; esp Psalm 119:11; Psalm 119:38; Psalm 119:41 16 times; Psalm 138:2; Psalm 147:15 (|| דָּבָר), Proverbs 30:5.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:23; 4:23

Deuteronomy

32:2; 33:9

2 Samuel

22:31

Psalms

12:7; 12:7; 17:9; 18:31; 105:19; 119:11; 119:38; 119:41; 119:103; 138:2; 147:15

Proverbs

30:5

Isaiah

5:24; 5:24; 28:23; 29:4; 32:9

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Strong's Number H561 matches the Hebrew אֵמֶר ('ēmer),
which occurs 49 times in 47 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 49:21 - Naphtali^H5321 is a hind^H355 let loose:^H7971 he giveth^H5414 goodly^H8233 words.^H561

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Num 24:4 - He hath said,^H5002 which heard^H8085 the words^H561 of God,^H410 which^H834 saw^H2372 the vision^H4236 of the Almighty,^H7706 falling^H5307 into a trance, but having^H1540^➔ his eyes^H5869 open:^➔^H1540

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Num 24:16 - He^H8085^➔ hath said,^H5002 which heard^➔^H8085 the words^H561 of God,^H410 and knew^H3045 the knowledge^H1847 of the most High,^H5945 which saw^H2372 the vision^H4236 of the Almighty,^H7706 falling^H5307 into a trance, but having^H1540^➔ his eyes^H5869 open:^➔^H1540

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Deu 32:1 - Give ear,^H238 O ye heavens,^H8064 and I will speak;^H1696 and hear,^H8085 O earth,^H776 the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Jos 24:27 - And^H559^➔ Joshua^H3091 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 all^H3605 the people,^H5971 Behold,^H2009 this^H2063 stone^H68 shall be^H1961 a witness^H5713 unto us; for^H3588 it^H1931 hath heard^H8085 all^H3605 the words^H561 of the LORD^H3068 which^H834 he spake^H1696 unto us:^H5973 it shall be therefore^H1961 a witness^H5713 unto you,^H859 lest^H6435 ye deny^H3584 your God.^H430

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Jdg 5:29 - Her^H8282^➔ wise^H2450 ladies^➔^H8282 answered her,^H6030 yea,^H637 she^H1931 returned^H7725 answer^H561 to herself,

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Job 6:10 - Then should^H1961 I^H5165^➔ yet^H5750 have comfort;^➔^H5165 yea, I would harden myself^H5539 in sorrow:^H2427 let him^H2550^➔ not^H3808 spare;^➔^H2550 for^H3588 I have^H3582^➔ not^H3808 concealed^➔^H3582 the words^H561 of the Holy One.^H6918

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Job 6:25 - How^H4100 forcible are^H4834 right^H3476 words!^H561 but what^H4100 doth^H3198^➔ your^H4480 arguing^H3198 reprove?^➔^H3198

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:26

Job 6:26 - Do ye imagine^H2803 to reprove^H3198 words,^H4405 and^H7307^➔ the speeches^H561 of one that is desperate,^H2976 which are as wind?^➔^H7307

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:2

Job 8:2 - How^H575 long^H5704 wilt thou speak^H4448 these^H428 things? and^H7307^➔ how long shall the words^H561 of thy mouth^H6310 be like a^➔^H7307^➔ strong^H3524 wind?^➔^H7307

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Job 20:29 - This^H2088 is the portion^H2506 of a^H120^➔ wicked^H7563 man^➔^H120 from God,^H430 and the heritage^H5159 appointed unto him^H561 by God.^H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:22

Job 22:22 - Receive,^H3947 I pray thee,^H4994 the law^H8451 from his mouth,^H6310 and lay up^H7760 his words^H561 in thine heart.^H3824

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Job 23:12 - Neither^H3808 have I gone back^H4185 from the commandment^H4687 of his lips;^H8193 I have esteemed^H6845 the words^H561 of his mouth^H6310 more than my necessary^H2706 food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:12

Job 32:12 - Yea,^H5704^➔ I attended^H995 unto you,^➔^H5704 and, behold,^H2009 there was none^H369 of you^H4480 that^H347^➔ convinced^H3198 Job,^➔^H347 or that answered^H6030 his words:^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:14

Job 32:14 - Now^H3808^➔ he hath^H6186^➔ not^➔^H3808 directed^➔^H6186 his words^H4405 against me:^H413 neither^H3808 will I answer him^H7725 with your speeches.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Job 33:3 - My words^H561 shall be of the uprightness^H3476 of my heart:^H3820 and^H1847^➔ my lips^H8193 shall utter^H4448 knowledge^➔^H1847 clearly.^H1305

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:37

Job 34:37 - For^H3588 he addeth^H3254 rebellion^H6588 unto^H5921 his sin,^H2403 he clappeth^H5606 his hands among us,^H996 and multiplieth^H7235 his words^H561 against God.^H410

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Psa 5:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 upon^H413 Nehiloth,^H5155 A Psalm^H4210 of David.]]^H1732 Give ear^H238 to my words,^H561 O LORD,^H3068 consider^H995 my meditation.^H1901

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Psa 19:14 - Let^H1961^➔ the words^H561 of my mouth,^H6310 and the meditation^H1902 of my heart,^H3820 be^➔^H1961 acceptable^H7522 in thy sight,^H6440 O LORD,^H3068 my strength,^H6697 and my redeemer.^H1350

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Psa 54:2 - Hear^H8085 my prayer,^H8605 O God;^H430 give ear^H238 to the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Psa 78:1 - [[Maschil^H4905 of Asaph.]]^H623 Give ear,^H238 O my people,^H5971 to my law:^H8451 incline^H5186 your ears^H241 to the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:11

Psa 107:11 - Because^H3588 they rebelled against^H4784 the words^H561 of God,^H410 and^H6098^➔ contemned^H5006 the counsel^➔^H6098 of the most High:^H5945

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:4

Psa 138:4 - All^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the earth^H776 shall praise thee,^H3034 O LORD,^H3068 when^H3588 they hear^H8085 the words^H561 of thy mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:6

Psa 141:6 - When^H8058^➔ their judges^H8199 are overthrown^➔^H8058 in^H3027^➔ stony^H5553 places,^➔^H3027 they shall hear^H8085 my words;^H561 for^H3588 they are sweet.^H5276

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Pro 1:2 - To know^H3045 wisdom^H2451 and instruction;^H4148 to perceive^H995 the words^H561 of understanding;^H998

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Pro 1:21 - She crieth^H1993^H7121 in the chief place of concourse,^H7218 in the openings^H6607 of the gates:^H8179 in the city^H5892 she uttereth^H559 her words,^H561 saying,

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Pro 2:1 - My son,^H1121 if^H518 thou wilt receive^H3947 my words, and^H561 hide^H6845 my commandments^H4687 with thee;^H854

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Pro 2:16 - To deliver thee^H5337 from the^H802^➔ strange^H2114 woman,^➔^H802 even from the stranger^H5237 which flattereth^H2505 with her words;^H561

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Pro 4:5 - Get^H7069 wisdom,^H2451 get^H7069 understanding:^H998 forget^H7911 it not;^H408 neither^H408 decline^H5186 from the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Pro 4:10 - Hear,^H8085 O my son,^H1121 and receive^H3947 my sayings;^H561 and^H7235^➔ the years^H8141 of thy life^H2416 shall be many.^➔^H7235

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Pro 4:20 - My son,^H1121 attend^H7181 to my words;^H1697 incline^H5186 thine ear^H241 unto my sayings.^H561

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Pro 5:7 - Hear^H8085^➔ me^H589 now therefore,^H6258 O ye^➔^H8085 children,^H1121 and^H408^➔ depart^H5493 not^➔^H408 from the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Pro 6:2 - Thou art snared^H3369 with the words^H561 of thy mouth,^H6310 thou art taken^H3920 with the words^H561 of thy mouth.^H6310

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Pro 7:1 - My son,^H1121 keep^H8104 my words,^H561 and^H4687^➔ lay up^H6845 my commandments^➔^H4687 with thee.^H854

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Pro 7:5 - That they may keep thee^H8104 from^H802^➔ the strange^H2114 woman,^➔^H802 from the stranger^H5237 which flattereth^H2505 with her words.^H561

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Pro 7:24 - Hearken^H8085 unto me^H589 now therefore,^H6258 O ye children,^H1121 and attend^H7181 to the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Pro 8:8 - All^H3605 the words^H561 of my mouth^H6310 are in righteousness;^H6664 there is nothing^H369 froward^H6617 or perverse^H6141 in them.

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Pro 15:26 - The thoughts^H4284 of the wicked^H7451 are an abomination^H8441 to the LORD:^H3068 but the words of the pure^H2889 are pleasant^H5278 words.^H561

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Pro 16:24 - Pleasant^H5278 words^H561 are as an honeycomb,^H6688^H1706 sweet^H4966 to the soul,^H5315 and health^H4832 to the bones.^H6106

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Pro 17:27 - He that hath^H3045 knowledge^H1847 spareth^H2820 his words:^H561 and a man^H376 of understanding^H8394 is of an excellent^H3368 spirit.^H7307

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Pro 19:7 - All^H3605 the brethren^H251 of the poor^H7326 do hate him:^H8130 how much more^H637^H3588 do^H7368^➔ his friends^H4828 go far^➔^H7368 from him?^H4480 he pursueth^H7291 them with words,^H561 yet they^H1992 are wanting^H3808 to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Pro 19:27 - Cease,^H2308 my son,^H1121 to hear^H8085 the instruction^H4148 that causeth to err^H7686 from the words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

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Pro 22:21 - That I might make thee know^H3045 the certainty^H7189 of the words^H561 of truth;^H571 that thou mightest answer^H7725 the words^H561 of truth^H571 to them that send unto thee?^H7971

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Pro 23:12 - Apply^H935 thine heart^H3820 unto instruction,^H4148 and thine ears^H241 to the words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

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Isa 32:7 - The instruments^H3627 also of the churl^H3596 are evil:^H7451 he^H1931 deviseth^H3289 wicked devices^H2154 to destroy^H2254 the poor^H6041 with^H561^➔ lying^H8267 words,^➔^H561 even when^H1696^➔ the needy^H34 speaketh^➔^H1696 right.^H4941

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:26

Isa 41:26 - Who^H4310 hath declared^H5046 from the beginning,^H7218 that we may know?^H3045 and beforetime,^H6440 that we may say,^H559 He is righteous?^H6662 yea,^H637 there is none^H369 that sheweth,^H5046 yea,^H637 there is none^H369 that declareth,^H8085 yea,^H637 there is none^H369 that heareth^H8085 your words.^H561

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Hos 6:5 - Therefore^H5921^H3651 have I hewed^H2672 them by the prophets;^H5030 I have slain them^H2026 by the words^H561 of my mouth:^H6310 and thy judgments^H4941 are as the light^H216 that goeth forth.^H3318

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