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Lexicon :: Strong's H565 - 'imrâ

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אִמְרָה
Transliteration
'imrâ
Pronunciation
im-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 118b

Strong’s Definitions

אִמְרָה ʼimrâh, im-raw'; or אֶמְרָה ʼemrâh; feminine of H561, and meaning the same:—commandment, speech, word.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H565 in the following manner: word (29x), speech (7x), commandment (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H565 in the following manner: word (29x), speech (7x), commandment (1x).

  1. utterance, speech, word

    1. word of God, the Torah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִמְרָה ʼimrâh, im-raw'; or אֶמְרָה ʼemrâh; feminine of H561, and meaning the same:—commandment, speech, word.
STRONGS H565: Abbreviations
[אִמְרָה] noun feminine utterance, speech, word (in poetry, mostly singular collective, compare plural verb Psalm 119:103, but here read probably Pluraln. 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 17:6; 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 18:29]; Psalm 12:7 [Psalm 12:6]; 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.

† [אֶמְרָה] noun feminine id., only אֶמְרָתוֺ אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה Lamentations 2:17.
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

12:6; 12:7; 17:9; 18:29; 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

Lamentations

2:17

H565

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H565 matches the Hebrew אִמְרָה ('imrâ),
which occurs 37 times in 35 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:23 - Lamech said to his wives:
“Adah and Zillah, hear my voice;
you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say:
I have killed a man for wounding me,
a young man for striking me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 - May my teaching drop as the rain,
my speech distill as the dew,
like gentle rain upon the tender grass,
and like showers upon the herb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:9 - who said of his father and mother,
‘I regard them not’;
he disowned his brothers
and ignored his children.
For they observed your word
and kept your covenant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:31 - This God—his way is perfect;
the word of the LORD proves true;
he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6 - The words of the LORD are pure words,
like silver refined in a furnace on the ground,
purified seven times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:6 - I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;
incline your ear to me; hear my words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 - This God—his way is perfect;[fn]
the word of the LORD proves true;
he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:19 - until what he had said came to pass,
the word of the LORD tested him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 - I have stored up your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 - Confirm to your servant your promise,
that you may be feared.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:41 - Waw
Let your steadfast love come to me, O LORD,
your salvation according to your promise;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:50

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:50 - This is my comfort in my affliction,
that your promise gives me life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:58

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:58 - I entreat your favor with all my heart;
be gracious to me according to your promise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:67

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67 - Before I was afflicted I went astray,
but now I keep your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:76

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:76 - Let your steadfast love comfort me
according to your promise to your servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:82

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:82 - My eyes long for your promise;
I ask, “When will you comfort me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:103

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 - How sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:116

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:116 - Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live,
and let me not be put to shame in my hope!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:123

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:123 - My eyes long for your salvation
and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:133

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 - Keep steady my steps according to your promise,
and let no iniquity get dominion over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:140

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:140 - Your promise is well tried,
and your servant loves it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - My eyes are awake before the watches of the night,
that I may meditate on your promise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:154

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:154 - Plead my cause and redeem me;
give me life according to your promise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:158

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 - I look at the faithless with disgust,
because they do not keep your commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:162

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 - I rejoice at your word
like one who finds great spoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:170

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:170 - Let my plea come before you;
deliver me according to your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:172

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 - My tongue will sing of your word,
for all your commandments are right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 - I bow down toward your holy temple
and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness,
for you have exalted above all things
your name and your word.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - He sends out his command to the earth;
his word runs swiftly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:5 - Every word of God proves true;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:24 - Therefore, as the tongue of fire devours the stubble,
and as dry grass sinks down in the flame,
so their root will be as rottenness,
and their blossom go up like dust;
for they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts,
and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:23 - Give ear, and hear my voice;
give attention, and hear my speech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:4 - And you will be brought low; from the earth you shall speak,
and from the dust your speech will be bowed down;
your voice shall come from the ground like the voice of a ghost,
and from the dust your speech shall whisper.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:9 - Rise up, you women who are at ease, hear my voice;
you complacent daughters, give ear to my speech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:17 - The LORD has done what he purposed;
he has carried out his word,
which he commanded long ago;
he has thrown down without pity;
he has made the enemy rejoice over you
and exalted the might of your foes.
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