1 Samuel 20:26:71 Sam.20.26.W7TAB
אָמַר֙
amar
“he said”
- Transliteration
- A-mar
- Extended
- AA-mahr
- IPA
- /ˈʔaːmar/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
A-mar
- phraseyour reading level
KI A-mar
- clause
KI A-mar mik-RE HU bil-TI ta-HOR HU ki-LO ta-HOR
- sentence
ve-LO-di-BER sha-UL me-u-MA ba-YOM ha-HU KI A-mar mik-RE HU bil-TI ta-HOR HU ki-LO ta-HOR
Root and etymology
’-m-raleph–mem–resh
“to say”
In context — 1 Samuel 20:26
Nevertheless Saul did not speak anything that day , for he thought, “Something has happened to him; he is unclean ; surely he is unclean.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 20:26:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 20:26, so the Hebrew word אָמַר֙ (amar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Sam.20.26.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.26.W7.S1) and character.