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Lexicon :: Strong's H561 - 'ēmer

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אֵמֶר
Transliteration
'ēmer
Pronunciation
ay'-mer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 118a

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).

  1. 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.
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

H561

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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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 - Naphtali is a hind let loose; He giveth goodly words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 - He saith, who heareth the words of God, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - He saith, who heareth the words of God, who knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, who falleth down, and who hath his eyes open:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:1 - Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And hear, O earth, the words of my mouth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:27 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us, for it hath heard all the words of Jehovah which he spoke unto us; and it shall be a witness against you, lest ye deny your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:29 - The wise amongst her ladies answer her, Yea, she returneth answer to herself,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - Then should I yet have comfort; and in the pain which spareth not I would rejoice that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How forcible are right words! but what doth your upbraiding reprove?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - Do ye imagine to reprove words? The speeches of one that is desperate are indeed for the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:2 - How long wilt thou speak these things? and the words of thy mouth be a strong wind?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:22 - Receive, I pray thee, instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the purpose of my own heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:12 - Yea, I gave you mine attention, and behold, there was none of you that confuted Job, that answered his words;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - Now he hath not directed his words against me; and I will not answer him with your speeches. ...

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart, and my lips shall utter knowledge purely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37 - For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 - {To the chief Musician. Upon Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:2 - O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - {An instruction. Of Asaph.} Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they had rebelled against the words of God, and had despised the counsel of the Most High; ...

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:4 - All the kings of the earth shall celebrate thee, Jehovah, when they have heard the words of thy mouth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:6 - When their judges are thrown down from the rocks, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 - to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:21 - she calleth in the chief place of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if thou receivest my words, and layest up my commandments with thee,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 - To deliver thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 - Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:10 - Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of thy life shall be multiplied.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:20 - My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 - And now, children, hearken unto me, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 - thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 - My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:5 - that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:24 - And now, ye sons, hearken unto me, and attend to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing tortuous or perverse in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - The thoughts of the evil man are an abomination to Jehovah; but pure words are pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 - Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 - He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 - All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, -- they are not to be found.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Cease, my son, to hear the instruction which causeth to stray from the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 - that I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 - Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the meek with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26 - Who hath declared it from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, It is right? Indeed, there is none that declareth; no, none that sheweth; no, none that heareth your words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:5 - Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and my judgment goeth forth as the light.
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