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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 doe let loose,
He gives beautiful words. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 - The oracle of him who hears the [fn]words H561 of God,
Who sees the vision of [fn]the Almighty,
Falling down, yet having his eyes uncovered,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - The oracle of him who hears the [fn]words H561 of God,
And knows the knowledge of the [fn]Most High,
Who sees the vision of [fn]the Almighty,
Falling down, yet having his eyes uncovered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:1 - “Give ear, O heavens, and let me speak;
And let the earth hear the words H561 of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:27 - Joshua said to all the people, “Behold, this stone shall be for a witness against us, for it has heard all the words H561 of the LORD which He spoke [fn]to us; thus it shall be for a witness against you, so that you do not deny your God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:29 - “Her wise princesses would answer her,
Indeed she repeats her words H561 to herself,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - “But it is still my consolation,
And I rejoice in unsparing pain,
That I have not [fn]denied the words H561 of the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - “How painful are honest words! H561
But what does your argument prove?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - “Do you intend to reprove my words, H561
When the words H561 of one in despair belong to the wind?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:2 - “How long will you say these things,
And the words H561 of your mouth be a mighty wind?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - “This is the wicked man’s portion from God,
Even the heritage decreed H561 to him by God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:22 - “Please receive [fn]instruction from His mouth
And establish His words H561 in your heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - “I have not departed from the command of His lips;
I have treasured the words H561 of His mouth [fn]more than my [fn]necessary food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:12 - “I even paid close attention to you;
[fn]Indeed, there was no one who refuted Job,
Not one of you who answered his words. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - “For he has not arranged his words against me,
Nor will I reply to him with your [fn]arguments. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - “My words H561 are from the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips speak knowledge sincerely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37 - ‘For he adds rebellion to his sin;
He claps his hands among us,
And multiplies his words H561 against God.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 - For the choir director; for [fn]flute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.
Give ear to my words, H561 O LORD,
Consider my [fn]groaning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words H561 of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
Be acceptable in Your sight,
O LORD, my rock and my Redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:2 - Hear my prayer, O God;
Give ear to the words H561 of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.
Listen, O my people, to my [fn]instruction;
Incline your ears to the words H561 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 H561 of God
And spurned 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 will give thanks to You, O LORD,
When they have heard the words H561 of Your mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:6 - Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock,
And they hear my words, H561 for they are pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 - To know wisdom and instruction,
To discern the sayings H561 of understanding,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:21 - At the head of the noisy streets she cries out;
At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings: H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if you will receive my words H561
And treasure my commandments within you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 - To deliver you from the strange woman,
From the [fn]adulteress who flatters with her words; H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 - Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding!
Do not forget nor turn away from the words H561 of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:10 - Hear, my son, and accept my sayings H561
And the years of your life will be many.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:20 - My son, give attention to my words; H561
Incline your ear to my sayings. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 - Now then, my sons, listen to me
And do not depart from the words H561 of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 - If you have been snared with the words H561 of your mouth,
Have been caught with the words H561 of your mouth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 - My son, keep my words H561
And treasure my commandments within you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:5 - That they may keep you from an [fn]adulteress,
From the foreigner who [fn]flatters with her words. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:24 - Now therefore, my sons, listen to me,
And pay attention to the words H561 of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - “All the utterances H561 of my mouth are in righteousness;
There is nothing crooked or perverted in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - Evil plans are an abomination to the LORD,
But pleasant words H561 are pure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 - Pleasant words H561 are a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 - He who restrains his words H561 [fn]has knowledge,
And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 - All the brothers of a poor man hate him;
How much more do his friends abandon him!
He pursues them with words, H561 but they are [fn]gone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Cease listening, my son, to discipline,
And you will stray from the words H561 of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 - To make you know the [fn]certainty of the words H561 of truth
That you may [fn]correctly answer him who sent you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 - Apply your heart to discipline
And your ears to words H561 of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - As for a rogue, his weapons are evil;
He devises wicked schemes
To destroy the afflicted with [fn]slander, H561
Even though the needy one speaks [fn]what is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26 - Who has declared this from the beginning, that we might know?
Or from former times, that we may say, “He is right!”?
Surely there was no one who declared,
Surely there was no one who proclaimed,
Surely there was no one who heard your words. H561

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:5 - Therefore I have hewn them in pieces by the prophets;
I have slain them by the words H561 of My mouth;
And the judgments on you are like the light that goes forth.
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