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Lexicon :: Strong's H561 - 'ēmer

Strong's

Red Letter

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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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:21

Gen 49:21 - “Naphtali^H5321 is a doe^H355 let^H7971 loose,^H7971
He gives^H5414 beautiful^H8233 words.^H561

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Num 24:4 - The oracle^H5002 of him who hears^H8085 the [fn]words^H561 of God,^H410
Who^H834 sees^H2372 the vision^H4236 of [fn]the Almighty,^H7706
Falling^H5307 down,^H5307 yet having his eyes^H5869 uncovered,^H1540

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:16

Num 24:16 - The oracle^H5002 of him who hears^H8085 the [fn]words^H561 of God,^H410
And knows^H3045 the knowledge^H1847 of the [fn]Most^H5945 High,^H5945
Who sees^H2372 the vision^H4236 of [fn]the Almighty,^H7706
Falling^H5307 down,^H5307 yet having his eyes^H5869 uncovered.^H1540

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:1

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:27

Jos 24:27 - Joshua^H3091 said^H559 to all^H3605 the people,^H5971 “Behold,^H2009 this^H2088 stone^H68 shall be for a witness^H5713 against us, for it has heard^H8085 all^H3605 the words^H561 of the LORD^H3068 which^H834 He spoke^H1696 [fn]to us; thus it shall be for a witness^H5713 against you, so^H6435 that you do not deny^H3584 your God.”^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:29

Jdg 5:29 - “Her wise^H2450 princesses^H8282 would answer^H6030 her,
Indeed^H637 she repeats^H7725 her words^H561 to herself,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:10

Job 6:10 - “But it is still^H5750 my consolation,^H5165
And I rejoice^H5539 in unsparing^H3808^H2550 pain,^H2427
That I have not [fn]denied^H3582 the words^H561 of the Holy^H6918 One.^H6918

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:25

Job 6:25 - “How^H4100 painful^H4834 are honest^H3476 words!^H561
But what^H4100 does your argument^H3198 prove?^H3198

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:26

Job 6:26 - “Do you intend^H2803 to reprove^H3198 my words,^H561
When the words^H561 of one in despair^H2976 belong to the wind?^H7307

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:2

Job 8:2 - “How^H575 long^H5704 will you say^H4448 these^H428 things,^H428
And the words^H561 of your mouth^H6310 be a mighty^H3524 wind?^H7307

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:29

Job 20:29 - “This^H2088 is the wicked^H7563 man’s^H120 portion^H2506 from God,^H430
Even the heritage^H5159 decreed^H561 to him by God.”^H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:22

Job 22:22 - “Please^H4994 receive^H3947 [fn]instruction^H8451 from His mouth^H6310
And establish^H7760 His words^H561 in your heart.^H3824

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Job 23:12 - “I have not departed^H4185 from the command^H4687 of His lips;^H8193
I have treasured^H6845 the words^H561 of His mouth^H6310 [fn]more^H4480 than^H4480 my [fn]necessary^H2706 food.^H2706

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:12

Job 32:12 - “I even paid^H995 close^H995 attention^H995 to you;
[fn]Indeed,^H2009 there^H369 was no^H369 one^H369 who refuted^H3198 Job,^H347
Not one of you who answered^H6030 his words.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:14

Job 32:14 - “For he has not arranged^H6186 his words^H4405 against^H413 me,
Nor^H3808 will I reply^H7725 to him with your [fn]arguments.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Job 33:3 - “My words^H561 are from the uprightness^H3476 of my heart,^H3820
And my lips^H8193 speak^H4448 knowledge^H1847 sincerely.^H1305

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:37

Job 34:37 - ‘For he adds^H3254 rebellion^H6588 to his sin;^H2403
He claps^H5606 his hands among^H996 us,
And multiplies^H7235 his words^H561 against God.’”^H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:1

Psa 5:1 - For the choir director;^H5329 for [fn]flute accompaniment.^H5155 A Psalm^H4210 of David.^H1732
Give^H238 ear^H238 to my words,^H561 O LORD,^H3068
Consider^H995 my [fn]groaning.^H1901

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Psa 19:14 - Let the words^H561 of my mouth^H6310 and the meditation^H1902 of my heart^H3820
Be acceptable^H7522 in Your sight,^H6440
O LORD,^H3068 my rock^H6697 and my Redeemer.^H1350

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:2

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Psa 78:1 - A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.
Listen,^H238 O my people,^H5971 to my [fn]instruction;^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 had rebelled^H4784 against the words^H561 of God^H410
And spurned^H5006 the counsel^H6098 of the Most^H5945 High.^H5945

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:4

Psa 138:4 - All^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the earth^H776 will give^H3034 thanks^H3034 to You, O LORD,^H3068
When^H3588 they have heard^H8085 the words^H561 of Your mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:6

Psa 141:6 - Their judges^H8199 are thrown^H8058 down^H8058 by the sides^H3027 of the rock,^H5553
And they hear^H8085 my words,^H561 for they are pleasant.^H5276

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:2

Pro 1:2 - To know^H3045 wisdom^H2451 and instruction,^H4148
To discern^H995 the sayings^H561 of understanding,^H998

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:21

Pro 1:21 - At the head^H7218 of the noisy^H1993 streets she cries^H7121 out;
At the entrance^H6607 of the gates^H8179 in the city^H5892 she utters^H559 her sayings:^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Pro 2:1 - My son,^H1121 if^H518 you will receive^H3947 my words^H561
And treasure^H6845 my commandments^H4687 within^H854 you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:16

Pro 2:16 - To deliver^H5337 you from the strange^H2114 woman,^H802
From the [fn]adulteress^H5237 who flatters^H2505 with her words;^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:5

Pro 4:5 - Acquire^H7069 wisdom!^H2451 Acquire^H7069 understanding!^H998
Do not forget^H7911 nor^H408 turn^H5186 away^H5186 from the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:10

Pro 4:10 - Hear,^H8085 my son,^H1121 and accept^H3947 my sayings^H561
And the years^H8141 of your life^H2416 will be many.^H7235

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:20

Pro 4:20 - My son,^H1121 give^H7181 attention^H7181 to my words;^H561
Incline^H5186 your ear^H241 to my sayings.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:7

Pro 5:7 - Now^H6258 then, my sons,^H1121 listen^H8085 to me
And do not depart^H5493 from the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:2

Pro 6:2 - If you have been snared^H3369 with the words^H561 of your mouth,^H6310
Have been caught^H3920 with the words^H561 of your mouth,^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:1

Pro 7:1 - My son,^H1121 keep^H8104 my words^H561
And treasure^H6845 my commandments^H4687 within^H854 you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:5

Pro 7:5 - That they may keep^H8104 you from an [fn]adulteress,^H802^H2114
From the foreigner^H5237 who [fn]flatters^H2505 with her words.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:24

Pro 7:24 - Now^H6258 therefore, my sons,^H1121 listen^H8085 to me,
And pay^H7181 attention^H7181 to the words^H561 of my mouth.^H6310

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Pro 8:8 - “All^H3605 the utterances^H561 of my mouth^H6310 are in righteousness;^H6664
There^H369 is nothing^H369 crooked^H6617 or perverted^H6141 in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:26

Pro 15:26 - Evil^H7451 plans^H4284 are an abomination^H8441 to the LORD,^H3068
But pleasant^H5278 words^H561 are pure.^H2889

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Pro 16:24 - Pleasant^H5278 words^H561 are a honeycomb,^H1706^H6688
Sweet^H4966 to the soul^H5315 and healing^H4832 to the bones.^H6106

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:27

Pro 17:27 - He who restrains^H2820 his words^H561 [fn]has^H3045 knowledge,^H1847
And he who^H7119 has a cool^H7119 spirit^H7307 is a man^H376 of understanding.^H8394

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Pro 19:7 - All^H3605 the brothers^H251 of a poor^H7326 man^H7326 hate^H8130 him;
How^H637 much^H637^H3588 more^H637 do his friends^H4828 abandon^H7368 him!
He pursues^H7291 them with words,^H561 but they are [fn]gone.^H3808

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Pro 19:27 - Cease^H2308 listening,^H8085 my son,^H1121 to discipline,^H4148
And you will stray^H7686 from the words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:21

Pro 22:21 - To make you know^H3045 the [fn]certainty^H7189 of the words^H561 of truth^H571
That you may [fn]correctly^H571 answer^H7725 him who sent^H7971 you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:12

Pro 23:12 - Apply^H935 your heart^H3820 to discipline^H4148
And your ears^H241 to words^H561 of knowledge.^H1847

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:7

Isa 32:7 - As for a rogue,^H3596 his weapons^H3627 are evil;^H7451
He devises^H3289 wicked^H2154 schemes^H2154
To destroy^H2254 the afflicted^H6041 with [fn]slander,^H561^H8267
Even though the needy^H34 one^H34 speaks^H1696 [fn]what^H4941 is right.^H4941

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:26

Isa 41:26 - Who^H4310 has declared^H5046 this from the beginning,^H7218 that we might know?^H3045
Or from former^H6440 times,^H6440 that we may say,^H559 “He is right!”?^H6662
Surely^H637 there^H369 was no^H369 one^H369 who declared,^H5046
Surely^H637 there^H369 was no^H369 one^H369 who proclaimed,^H8085
Surely^H637 there^H369 was no^H369 one^H369 who heard^H8085 your words.^H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 6:5

Hos 6:5 - Therefore^H5921^H3651 I have hewn^H2672 them in pieces^H2672 by the prophets;^H5030
I have slain^H2026 them by the words^H561 of My mouth;^H6310
And the judgments^H4941 on you are like the light^H216 that goes^H3318 forth.^H3318

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