Strong's Number 559
Transliteration:
'amar
{aw-mar'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
118
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
said 4874, speak 179, answer 99, command 30, tell 29, call 7, promised 6, misc. 84
Total: 5308
Definition:
- to say, speak, utter
- (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
- (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
- (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
- (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch