אֹמֶר
ʾōmer
utterance
Strong's H562NounHebrewTWOT 118a

אֹמֶר (ʾōmer) is a Hebrew noun meaning utterance. It appears 6 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H562).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 118a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 118a)utterance, speech, word; something said; answer, saying, promise, thing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אֹמֶר noun, masculine: utterance, speech, word

utterance, speech, word, only poetic, & exalted style

Strong's H561 אֵמֶר: something said
KJV:answer, × appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.

Strong's H562 אֹמֶר
KJV:promise, speech, thing, word.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 118: אָמַר ʾāmar — utter, say; Say in the heart, Promise, Command; be said, told; avow, avouch, cause to declare; act proudly, boast; exchange; change places; answer, appoint, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, commandment, commune…

See it in Scripture

Job 22:28Habakkuk 3:9

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