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H559 - אָמַר - ʼâmar - aw-mar' - Answer

Original: אָמַר

Transliteration: ʼâmar

Phonetic: aw-mar'

Short Definition: Answer

Original: אמר

Transliteration: 'âmar

Phonetic: aw-mar'

BDB Definition:

  1. to say, speak, utter
    1. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
    2. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
    3. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
    4. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 118

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H201, H204, H3982, H534, H561, H562, H564, H565, H566, H567, H568, H569, H570, H577

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