אֲמַר

At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

Ezra 5:3

• אָמְרִ֣יןʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

They also asked, “What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?”

Ezra 5:4

• אֲמַ֣רְנָאʾamarna'verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we said

So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

Ezra 5:9

• אֲמַ֣רְנָאʾamarna'verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we said

And this is the answer they returned: “We are servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and completed.

Ezra 5:11

• לְמֵמַ֑רlememarpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to say

and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’

Ezra 5:15

• וַאֲמַר־vaamar-conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and he said

Thus you are to tell them: “These gods, who have made neither the heavens nor the earth, will perish from this earth and from under these heavens.”

Jeremiah 10:11

• תֵּאמְר֣וּןtemrunverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you will say

Then the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, “O king, may you live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.”

Daniel 2:4

• אֱמַ֥רʾemarverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: tell

The king replied to the astrologers, “My word is final: If you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will be cut into pieces and your houses will be reduced to rubble.

Daniel 2:5

• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

They answered a second time, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will give the interpretation.”

Daniel 2:7

• וְאָמְרִ֑יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying
• יֵאמַ֥רyemarverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: let him tell

The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time, because you see that my word is final.

Daniel 2:8

• וְאָמַ֔רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

If you do not tell me the dream, there is only one decree for you. You have conspired to speak before me false and fraudulent words, hoping the situation will change. Therefore tell me the dream, and I will know that you can give me its interpretation.”

Daniel 2:9

• לְמֵאמַ֣רlememarpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to say
• אֱמַ֣רוּʾemaruverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: tell

The astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth can do what the king requests! No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer.

Daniel 2:10

• וְאָ֣מְרִ֔יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:12

• וַאֲמַר֙vaamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and he said

“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.

Daniel 2:15

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.

Daniel 2:20

• וְאָמַ֔רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.”

Daniel 2:24

• אֲמַר־ʾamar-verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

Arioch hastily brought Daniel before the king and said to him, “I have found a man among the exiles from Judah who will tell the king the interpretation.”

Daniel 2:25

• אֲמַר־ʾamar-verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

The king responded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to tell me what I saw in the dream, as well as its interpretation?”

Daniel 2:26

• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.

Daniel 2:27

• וְאָמַ֑רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

This was the dream; now we will tell the king its interpretation.

Daniel 2:36

• נֵאמַ֥רnemarverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we will tell

At this, King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, paid homage to Daniel, and ordered that an offering of incense be presented to him.

Daniel 2:46

• אֲמַ֖רʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

The king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”

Daniel 2:47

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Then the herald loudly proclaimed, “O people of every nation and language, this is what you are commanded:

Daniel 3:4

• אָֽמְרִין֙ʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

saying to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, may you live forever!

Daniel 3:9

• וְאָ֣מְרִ֔יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

Then Nebuchadnezzar, furious with rage, summoned Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. So these men were brought before the king,

Daniel 3:13

• אֲמַר֙ʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

and Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, is it true that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden statue I have set up?

Daniel 3:14

• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.

Daniel 3:16

• וְאָמְרִ֖יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual,

Daniel 3:19

• וְאָמַר֙veamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

and he commanded some mighty men of valor in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:20

• אֲמַר֙ʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

Suddenly King Nebuchadnezzar jumped up in amazement and asked his advisers, “Did we not throw three men, firmly bound, into the fire?” “Certainly, O king,” they replied.

Daniel 3:24

• וְאָמַ֜רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying
• וְאָמְרִין֙veamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

“Look!” he exclaimed. “I see four men, unbound and unharmed, walking around in the fire—and the fourth looks like a son of the gods!”

Daniel 3:25

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the blazing fiery furnace and called out, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out!” So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire,

Daniel 3:26

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.

Daniel 3:28

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Therefore I decree that the people of any nation or language who say anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego will be cut into pieces and their houses reduced to rubble. For there is no other god who can deliver in this way.”

Daniel 3:29

• יֵאמַ֤רyemarverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will say

When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, and they could not interpret it for me.

Daniel 4:7

• אָמַ֤רʾamarverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: saying

But at last, into my presence came Daniel (whose name is Belteshazzar after the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods). And I told him the dream:

Daniel 4:8

• אַמְרֵֽת׃ʾamretverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I said

“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.

Daniel 4:9

• אֱמַֽר׃ʾemarverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: tell

He called out in a loud voice: ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it, and the birds from its branches.

Daniel 4:14

• אָמַ֗רʾamarverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: saying

This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can interpret it for me. But you are able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you.”

Daniel 4:18

• אֱמַ֗רʾemarverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: tell

For a time, Daniel, who was also known as Belteshazzar, was perplexed, and his thoughts alarmed him. So the king said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.” “My lord,” replied Belteshazzar, “may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!

Daniel 4:19

• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying
• וְאָמַ֔רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and graze with the beasts of the field till seven times pass him by.’

Daniel 4:23

• וְאָמַר֩veamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

As for the command to leave the stump of the tree with its roots, your kingdom will be restored to you as soon as you acknowledge that Heaven rules.

Daniel 4:26

• אֲמַ֗רוּʾamaruverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they said

the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built by the might of my power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?”

Daniel 4:30

• וְאָמַ֔רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you.

Daniel 4:31

• אָֽמְרִין֙ʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”

Daniel 4:35

• וְיֵ֥אמַרveyemarAC/Vqu3mstagged: so he may say

Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.

Daniel 5:2

• אֲמַ֣ר׀ʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 5:7

• וְאָמַ֣ר׀veamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Hearing the outcry of the king and his nobles, the queen entered the banquet hall. “O king, may you live forever!” she said. “Do not let your thoughts terrify you, or your face grow pale.

Daniel 5:10

• וַאֲמֶ֗רֶתvaameretconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: and she said

So Daniel was brought before the king, who asked him, “Are you Daniel, one of the exiles my father the king brought from Judah?

Daniel 5:13

• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.

Daniel 5:17

• וְאָמַר֙veamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

Daniel 5:29

• אֲמַ֣רʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel, unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”

Daniel 6:5

• אָֽמְרִ֔יןʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever!

Daniel 6:6

• אָמְרִ֣יןʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

So they approached the king and asked about his royal decree: “Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days any man who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions?” The king replied, “According to the law of the Medes and Persians the order stands, and it cannot be repealed.”

Daniel 6:12

• וְאָמְרִ֥יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying
• וְאָמַ֗רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Then they told the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, shows no regard for you, O king, or for the decree that you have signed. He still makes his petition three times a day.”

Daniel 6:13

• וְאָמְרִין֮veamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

Then the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed.”

Daniel 6:15

• וְאָמְרִ֣יןveamerinconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and saying

So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the den of lions. The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!”

Daniel 6:16

• אֲמַ֗רʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said
• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

When he reached the den, he cried out in a voice of anguish, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”

Daniel 6:20

• וְאָמַ֣רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

The king was overjoyed and gave orders to lift Daniel out of the den, and when Daniel was lifted out of the den, no wounds whatsoever were found on him, because he had trusted in his God.

Daniel 6:23

• אֲמַ֖רʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they and their children and wives. And before they had reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

Daniel 6:24

• וַאֲמַ֣רvaamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and he said

In the first year of the reign of Belshazzar over Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he lay on his bed. He wrote down the dream, and this is the summary of his account.

Daniel 7:1

• אֲמַֽר׃ʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said

Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea.

Daniel 7:2

• וְאָמַ֔רveamarconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and saying

Suddenly another beast appeared, which looked like a bear. It was raised up on one of its sides, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. So it was told, ‘Get up and gorge yourself on flesh!’

Daniel 7:5

• אָמְרִ֣יןʾamerinverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: saying

I approached one of those who were standing there, and I asked him the true meaning of all this. So he told me the interpretation of these things:

Daniel 7:16

• וַאֲמַר־vaamar-conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and he said

This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.

Daniel 7:23

• אֲמַר֒ʾamarverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he said