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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H561 matches the Hebrew אֵמֶר ('ēmer),
which occurs 49 times in 47 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 -

“Naphtali is a doe let loose;

He utters beautiful words H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 -

The declaration 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,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 -

The declaration 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:

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:1 -

“Listen, you heavens, and I will speak;

And let the earth hear the words H561 of my mouth!

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:27 - Then Joshua said to all the people, “Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us, because it has heard all the words H561 of the LORD which He spoke [fn]to us; so it shall be a witness against you, so that you do not deny your God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:29 -

“Her wise princesses would answer her,

Indeed she repeats her words H561 to herself,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 -

“But it is still my comfort,

And I rejoice in unsparing pain,

That I have not [fn]denied the words H561 of the Holy One.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 -

“How painful are honest words H561!

But what does your argument prove?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 -

“Do you intend to rebuke my words H561,

When the words H561 of one in despair belong to the wind?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:2 -

“How long will you say these things,

And the words H561 of your mouth be a mighty wind?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 -

“This is a wicked person’s portion from God,

The inheritance decreed H561 to him by God.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:22 -

“Please receive [fn]instruction from His mouth,

And put His words H561 in your heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 -

“I have not [fn]failed the command of His lips;

I have treasured the words H561 of His mouth [fn]more than my [fn]necessary food.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:12 -

“I also paid close attention to you;

But [fn]indeed, there was no one who refuted Job,

Not one of you who answered his words H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 -

“But he has not presented his words against me,

Nor will I reply to him with your [fn]arguments H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 -

“My words H561 are from the integrity of my heart,

And my lips speak knowledge sincerely.

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.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 -

For the music director; for [fn]flute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.

Listen to my words H561, LORD,

Consider my sighing.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 -

May the words H561 of my mouth and the meditation of my heart

Be acceptable in Your sight,

LORD, my rock and my Redeemer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:2 -

Hear my prayer, God;

Listen to the words H561 of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.

Listen, my people, to my [fn]instruction;

Incline your ears to the words H561 of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 -

Because they had rebelled against the words H561 of God

And rejected the plan of the Most High.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:4 -

All the kings of the earth will give thanks to You, LORD,

When they have heard the words H561 of Your mouth.

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 -

To know wisdom and instruction,

To discern the sayings H561 of understanding,

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 declares her sayings H561:

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 -

My son, if you will receive my words H561

And treasure my commandments within you,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 -

To rescue you from the strange woman,

From the foreign woman who flatters with her words H561,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 -

Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding!

Do not forget nor turn away from the words H561 of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:10 -

Listen, my son, and accept my sayings H561,

And the years of your life will be many.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:20 -

My son, pay attention to my words H561;

Incline your ear to my sayings H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 -

Now then, my sons, listen to me

And do not turn away from the words H561 of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 -

If you have been ensnared by the words H561 of your mouth,

Or caught by the words H561 of your mouth,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 -

My son, keep my words H561

And treasure my commandments within you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:5 -

So that they may keep you from an [fn]adulteress,

From the foreigner who flatters with her words H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:24 -

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me,

And pay attention to the words H561 of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 -

“All the words H561 of my mouth are in righteousness;

There is nothing crooked or perverted in them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 -

Evil plans are an abomination to the LORD,

But pleasant words H561 are pure.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 -

Pleasant words H561 are a honeycomb,

Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 -

One who withholds his words H561 [fn]has knowledge,

And one who has a cool spirit is a person of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 -

All the brothers of a poor person hate him;

How much more do his friends abandon him!

He pursues them with words H561, but they are [fn]gone.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 -

Stop listening, my son, to discipline,

And you will stray from the words H561 of knowledge.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 -

To make you know the [fn]certainty of the words H561 of truth,

So that you may [fn]correctly answer him who sent you?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 -

Apply your heart to discipline,

And your ears to words H561 of knowledge.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 -

As for a rogue, his weapons are evil;

He devises wicked schemes

To destroy the poor with [fn]slander H561,

Even though the needy one speaks [fn]what is right.

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!”?

There was no one at all who declared,

There was no one at all who proclaimed,

There was no one at all who heard your words H561.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:5 -

Therefore I have cut 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 [fn]shines.

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