ב/אמר/ם
𐤁/𐤀𐤌𐤓/𐤌
ʼâmar
in their saying
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.
Esther 3:4 · Word #2
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 HR/Vqc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in their saying |
SIBI-P1 Translation H559-87
in their saying
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct with prefixed ב preposition and 3mp pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is Qal infinitive construct of אמר with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix (“their”) and prefixed ב (“in”), yielding the sense of being within or during their act of speaking. |
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