{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H559",
  "lemma": "אָמַר",
  "transliteration": "ʼâmar",
  "definition": "to say (used with great latitude)",
  "kjv": "answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase]…",
  "occurrences": 5307,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אָמַר 5287 vb. utter, say",
    "Qal",
    "1. Say",
    "2. Say in the heart (= think)",
    "3. Promise",
    "4. Command (esp. late)",
    "Niph. be said, told",
    "Hiph. avow, avouch (lit. cause to declare)",
    "Hithp. act proudly, boast"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:3",
      "text": "God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:6",
      "text": "God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:9",
      "text": "God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:11",
      "text": "God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:14",
      "text": "God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:20",
      "text": "God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:22",
      "text": "God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:24",
      "text": "God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:26",
      "text": "God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:28",
      "text": "God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=28"
    }
  ],
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