וְ/אָֽמְרוּ֙
𐤅/𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅
ʼâmar
and they will say
To say, speak, utter, or express verbally; denotes both the act of speaking and the content communicated. Used broadly for any act of verbal expression, including asking, answering, commanding, declaring, narrating, promising, and even inner speech or thought expressed inwardly.
Deuteronomy 29:23 · Word #1
Lexicon H559
| Lemma | אָמַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤌𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼâmar |
| Strong's | H559 |
| Definition | To say, speak, utter, or express verbally; denotes both the act of speaking and the content communicated. Used broadly for any act of verbal expression, including asking, answering, commanding, declaring, narrating, promising, and even inner speech or thought expressed inwardly. |
Morphology HC/Vqq3cp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and they will say |
SIBI-P1 Translation H559-76
and they said
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural, with prefixed conjunction וְ ("and"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem preserves the simple active sense "to say/speak," and the perfect 3rd person common plural form denotes completed action by "they." The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," yielding "and they said." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and they will say
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 uses past ('and they said'), but the verb here is future/imperfect and in context it projects a future scenario, so 'and they will say' is contextually correct. |