Lexicon :: Strong's H562 - 'ēmer

אֵמֶר

Transliteration

'ēmer

Pronunciation

o'-mer

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as אֵמֶר (H561)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 118a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֹמֶר ʼômer, o'-mer; the same as H561:—promise, speech, thing, word.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H562 in the following manner: word (2x), speech (2x), thing (1x), promise (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H562 in the following manner: word (2x), speech (2x), thing (1x), promise (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֹמֶר ʼômer, o'-mer; the same as H561:—promise, speech, thing, word.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H562: Abbreviations

† אֹמֶר noun masculine^{Psalm 77:9} utterance, speech, word, only in poetry, & Joshua 24:27 exalted style; — absolute א׳ Job 22:28 + 5 times; suffix אִמְרוֺ Job 20:29; Plural absolute אֲמָרִים Proverbs 19:7; Proverbs 22:21; construct אִמְרֵי Numbers 24:4 +; אֲמָרָיו Job 22:22; אִמְרֵיכֶם Job 32:14; Isaiah 41:26 (on derivation from אֹמֶר compare Di Job 15:33) etc.; —

1. utterance, word, especially plural Job 6:26 (|| מִלִּים) Job 32:12, 14 (|| מִלִּין) Job 33:3; Job 34:37; Psalm 5:2 (|| הָגִיג), Psalm 141:6 (on this see compare Che); Proverbs 2:1 (|| מִצְוָה), Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 4:10, 20 (|| דָּבָר), Proverbs 7:1 (|| מִצְוָה), Proverbs 7:5; Proverbs 19:7; Isaiah 41:26; words of God Numbers 24:4, 16 compare Joshua 24:27; Job 6:10; Job 22:22; Psalm 107:11; figurative of day Psalm 19:3 (singular); compare Psalm 19:4 (|| דְּבָרִים) but see Che on see; of wisdom (personified) Proverbs 1:21 (|| קוֺל); often in phrase אִמְרֵיפִֿי Deuteronomy 32:1; Psalm 19:15 (|| הֶגְיוֺן); Psalm 54:4 (|| תְּפִלָּה); Psalm 78:1 (|| תּוֺרָה); Proverbs 4:5; Proverbs 5:7; Proverbs 7:24; Proverbs 8:8; compare Job 8:2; Proverbs 6:2 (twice in verse); of י׳ Job 23:12 (|| מִצְוַת שְׂפתָיו); Psalm 138:4; Hosea 6:5 (of Yahweh's words as weapon); in phrases אִמְרֵיישֶׁר Job 6:25; בִינָה א׳ Proverbs 1:2; נֹעַם א׳ Proverbs 15:26; Proverbs 16:24; דָ֫עַת א׳ Proverbs 19:27; Proverbs 23:12; אֱמֶת א׳ Proverbs 22:21, compare הֵשִׁיב אֲמָרִים אֱמֶת Proverbs 22:21 return answer; תָּשִׁיב אֲמָרֶיהָ לָהּ Judges 5:29 she returneth (i.e. repeateth) her words to herself; חָשַׁךְ א׳ spare (i.e. refrain from) words Proverbs 17:27.

2. singular promise Psalm 77:9; appointment, decree Job 20:29; command Psalm 68:12 (but see Che); plan, purpose Job 22:28 גָּזַרֿ א׳; Habakkuk 3:9 Thes sworn are the rods of appointment (i.e. the chastisements decreed), but passage dubious, see Commentaries; — Genesis 49:21 read H561 אֲמִרֵי compare אָמִיר; see Di.

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