אֹמֶר
ʼômer · H562 · Hebrew · 6 occurrences
Meanings
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word, command, speech, utterance, promise
Words spoken by humans and deities
ExamplesJob 22:28 “You will also decide something, and it will be established for you; And light will shine on your ways.
Psalm 19:2 Day to day pours forth speech, And night to night reveals knowledge.
Psalm 19:3 There is no speech, nor are there words; Their voice is not heard.
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- גָּמַרto disappear 1
What is done to itIt is the object
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- גָּזַרto cut off, to divide 1
- נָבַעto gush 1
- נָתַןto give, to put, to set 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אַיִןthere is no, not 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שְׁבוּעָהoath 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Speak002004001009008
- אֹמֶר names a promise, speech, or word, the substance of what is spoken or told.
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H562. omer אֹמֶר noun masculinePsa 77:9 utterance, speech, word, only in poetry, & Jos…
אֹמֶר noun masculinePsa 77:9 utterance, speech, word, only in poetry, & Jos 24:27 exalted style; — absolute ׳א Job 22:28 Job 22:5t.; suffix אִמְרוֺ Job 20:29; Plural absolute אֲמָרִים Pro 19:7; Pro 22:21; construct אִמְרֵי Num 24:4 +; אֲמָרָיו Job 22:22; אִמְרֵיכֶם Job 32:14; Isa 41:26 (on derivation from אֹמֶר compare Di Job 15:33) etc.; —
1 utterance, word, especially plural Job 6:26 (|| מִלִּים) Job 32:12, Job 32:14 (|| מִלִּין) Job 33:3; Job 34:37; Psa 5:2 (|| הָגִיג), Psa 141:6 (on this see compare Che); Pro 2:1 (|| מִצְוָה), Pro 2:16; Pro 4:10, Pro 4:20 (|| דָּבָר), Pro 7:1 (|| מִצְוָה), Pro 7:5; Pro 19:7; Isa 41:26; words of God Num 24:4, Num 24:16 compare Jos 24:27; Job 6:10; Job 22:22; Psa 107:11; figurative of day Psa 19:3 (singular); compare Psa 19:4 (|| דְּבָרִים) but see Che on see; of wisdom (personified) Pro 1:21 (|| קוֺל); often in phrase אִמְרֵיפִֿי Deu 32:1; Psalm 19:15 (|| הֶגְיוֺן); Psa 54:4 (|| תְּפִלָּה); Psa 78:1 (|| תּוֺרָה); Pro 4:5; Pro 5:7; Pro 7:24; Pro 8:8; compare Job 8:2; Pro 6:2 (twice in verse); of ׳יJob 23:12 (|| שְׂפתָיו מִצְוַת); Psa 138:4; Hos 6:5 (of Yahweh's words as weapon); in phrases אִמְרֵיישֶׁר Job 6:25; ׳א בִינָה Pro 1:2; ׳א נֹעַם Pro 15:26; Pro 16:24; ׳א דָ֫עַת Pro 19:27; Pro 23:12; ׳א אֱמֶת Pro 22:21, compare אֱמֶת אֲמָרִים הֵשִׁיב Pro 22:21 return answer; לָהּ אֲמָרֶיהָ תָּשִׁיב Jdg 5:29 she returneth (i.e. repeateth) her words to herself; א ׳חָשַׁךְ spare (i.e. refrain from) words Pro 17:27.
2 singular promise Psa 77:9; appointment, decree Job 20:29; command Psa 68:12 (but see Che); plan, purpose Job 22:28 א ׳גָּזַרֿ; Hab 3:9 Thes sworn are the rods of appointment (i.e. the chastisements decreed), but passage dubious, see Commentaries; — Gen 49:21 read אֲמִרֵי compare אָמִיד; see Di.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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