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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

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 hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 - He hath said, who heard the words of God, who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - He hath said, who heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the Most High, who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:1 - Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:27 - And Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness to us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spoke to us, it shall be therefore a witness to you, lest ye deny your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:29 - Her wise ladies answered her, yes, she returned answer to herself.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - Then should I yet have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:2 - How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:22 - Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:12 - Yes, I attended to you, and behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:37 - For he addeth rebellion to his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 - To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:2 - Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the Most High:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:4 - All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:6 - When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 - To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:21 - She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:1 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 - To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flattereth with her words;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 - Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:10 - Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:20 - My son, attend to my words; incline thy ear to my sayings.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 - Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 - Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:1 - My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:5 - That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:24 - Now therefore hearken to me, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 - Pleasant words are as a honey-comb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:27 - He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 - All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:27 - Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:21 - That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send to thee?
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 - Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26 - Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and before time, that we may say, He is righteous? verily, there is none that showeth, verily, there is none that declareth, verily, there is none that heareth your words.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:5 - Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.
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