אֲמַרʼămar
say, tell, command
Pronunciation: am-ar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H560
Meanings
Pe
1. (often in phrase answer and say) (Daniel 2:7; Daniel 2:10; Ezra 5:11)
2. relate, tell (Daniel 4:6; Daniel 4:15; Daniel 7:1)
3. command (Daniel 2:12; Daniel 2:46; Daniel 5:29)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 71 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 5:3 But Tattenai, governor of the province west of the Euphrates River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues soon arrived in Jerusalem and asked, “Who gave you permission to rebuild this Temple and restore this structure?”
- Ezra 5:4 They also asked for the names of all the men working on the Temple.
- Ezra 5:9 “We asked the leaders, ‘Who gave you permission to rebuild this Temple and restore this structure?’
- Ezra 5:11 “This was their answer: ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the Temple that was built here many years ago by a great king of Israel.
- Ezra 5:15 The king instructed him to return the cups to their place in Jerusalem and to rebuild the Temple of God there on its original site.
- Jeremiah 10:11 Say this to those who worship other gods: “Your so-called gods, who did not make the heavens and earth, will vanish from the earth and from under the heavens.”
See every passage
- Ezra 5:3, 5:4, 5:9, 5:11, 5:15
- Jeremiah 10:11
- Daniel 2:4, 2:5, 2:7, 2:8, 2:9, 2:10, 2:12, 2:15, 2:20, 2:24, 2:25, 2:26, 2:27, 2:36, 2:46, 2:47, 3:4, 3:9, 3:13, 3:14, 3:16, 3:19, 3:20, 3:24, 3:25, 3:26, 3:28, 3:29, 4:7, 4:8, 4:9, 4:14, 4:18, 4:19, 4:23, 4:26, 4:30, 4:31, 4:35, 5:2, 5:7, 5:10, 5:13, 5:17, 5:29, 6:5, 6:6, 6:12, 6:13, 6:15, 6:16, 6:20, 6:23, 6:24, 7:1, 7:2, 7:5, 7:16, 7:23
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).