Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #562 - אֹמֶר omer (promise)

Original Word:	אֹמֶר
Transliteration:	omer
Definition:	promise, speech, thing, word
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(o'-mer)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

promise, speech, thing, word

The same as 'emer -- promise, speech, thing, word.

see HEBREW 'emer

Englishman's Concordance

1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: the same as H561
Same Word by TWOT Number: 118a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֹמֶרnoun masculine^{Psalm 77:9}utterance, speech, word, only in poetry, & Joshua 24:27 exalted style; — absolute ׳אJob 22:28 5t.; suffix אִמְרוֺJob 20:29; Plural absolute אֲמָרִיםProverbs 19:7; Proverbs 22:21; construct אִמְרֵיNumbers 24:4 +; אֲמָרָיוJob 22:22; אִמְרֵיכֶםJob 32:14; Isaiah 41:26 (on derivation from אֹמֶר compare Di Job 15:33) etc.; —

1utterance, 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 אִמְרֵיפִֿיDeuteronomy 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 ׳יJob 23:12 ("" מִצְוַת שְׂפתָיו); Psalm 138:4; Hosea 6:5 (of Yahweh's words as weapon); in phrases אִמְרֵיישֶׁרJob 6:25; בִינָה׳אProverbs 1:2; נֹעַם׳אProverbs 15:26; Proverbs 16:24; דָ֫עַת׳אProverbs 19:27; Proverbs 23:12; אֱמֶת׳אProverbs 22:21, compare הֵשִׁיב אֲמָרִים אֱמֶתProverbs 22:21return answer; תָּשִׁיב אֲמָרֶיהָ לָהּJudges 5:29she returneth (i.e. repeateth) her words to herself; ׳חָשַׁךְ אspare (i.e. refrain from) wordsProverbs 17:27.

2 singular promisePsalm 77:9; appointment, decreeJob 20:29; commandPsalm 68:12 (but see Che); plan, purposeJob 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 אֲמִרֵי compare אָמִיד; see Di.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 562. אֹ֫מֶר (omer) — 6 Occurrences

Job 22:28
HEB: וְֽתִגְזַר־ א֭וֹמֶר וְיָ֣קָם לָ֑ךְ
KJV: Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established
INT: decree A thing will be established on

Psalm 19:2
HEB:לְ֭יוֹם יַבִּ֣יעַֽ אֹ֑מֶר וְלַ֥יְלָה לְּ֝לַ֗יְלָה
KJV: uttereth speech, and night
INT: to day pours speech and night to night

Psalm 19:3
HEB: אֵֽין־ אֹ֭מֶר וְאֵ֣ין דְּבָרִ֑ים
KJV:[There is] no speech nor language,
INT: There speech is no language

Psalm 68:11
HEB:אֲדֹנָ֥י יִתֶּן־ אֹ֑מֶר הַֽ֝מְבַשְּׂר֗וֹת צָבָ֥א
KJV: gave the word: great
INT: the Lord gives the word proclaim host

Psalm 77:8
HEB:חַסְדּ֑וֹ גָּ֥מַר אֹ֝֗מֶר לְדֹ֣ר וָדֹֽר׃
KJV: for ever? doth [his] promise fail
INT: has his lovingkindness come promise age age

Habakkuk 3:9
HEB:שְׁבֻע֥וֹת מַטּ֖וֹת אֹ֣מֶר סֶ֑לָה נְהָר֖וֹת
KJV: of the tribes, [even thy] word. Selah.
INT: were sworn the rods word Selah rivers

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