H606 אָמַר¹ ’āmar¹, v. [5273] [→ 223, 608, 609, 614, 615, 4411; 10042; also used with compound proper names]. [Q, H] to say, speak, think (say to oneself); [Qp, N] to be said; note the many contextual renderings in the NIV:– said (1958), says (608), say (508), asked (213), replied (188), answered (162), saying (137), tell (88), told (84), ask (45), thought (45), ordered (28), message (18), added (15), commanded (13), spoke (13), answer (12), speak (12), promised (11), declared (9), shouted (9), continued (8), word (8), spoke (7 [+5951, 2256]), called (6), cried (6), prayed (6), think (6), thinking (6), gave orders (5), tells (5), asking (4), be said (4), call (4), exclaimed (4), reply (4), reported (4), say (4 [+606]), spoken (4), asks (3), be called (3), called out (3), claim (3), cried out (3), declare (3), intend (3), suggested (3), announced (2), be (2), challenge (2), command (2), commands (2), complain (2), cry out (2), declares (2 [+606]), demanding (2), is said (2), keep saying (2 [+606]), name (2), order (2), promised (2 [+606]), read (2), replied (2 [+8938]), responded (2), set (2), shout (2), shouting (2), show (2), so sure (2 [+606]), talked (2), telling (2), thinks (2), want (2), add (1), advised (1), afraid^S (1), agreed (1), assured (1), be named (1), be told (1), been given (1), boast (1), boasted (1), boasts (1), brought up (1), call out (1), calling out (1), calls (1), came (1), claimed (1), claims (1), commemorate (1), confessed (1), cries (1), cry (1), cry out (1 [+5951, 4200]), demand (1), demanded (1), demanded of (1), directed (1), exclaim (1), explain (1), gave (1), gave an order (1), gave the order (1), give (1), goes (1), greeted (1), heard (1 [+928, 265]), indicate (1), indicated (1), inquired of (1 [+448]), insisted (1), instructed (1), intended (1), issued orders (1), makes speech (1 [+609]), news (1), objected (1), offered (1), plan (1), plead (1), proclaiming (1), proposed (1), protest (1), provided (1), question (1), realize (1 [+4200, 4222]), recite (1), recite (1 [+6699, 2256]), repeated (1), replies (1), report (1), reporting (1), respond (1), say (1 [+6699, 2256]), saying (1 [+4200]), search (1 [+928]), sent word (1), snorts (1), solemnly swear (1), speaks (1), spoke up (1), spoken out (1 [+6218]), suggest (1), swear (1), talking (1), tell (1 [+1821]), tell story (1), think (1 [+928, 4213]), think (1 [+928, 4222]), thinking (1 [+928, 4222]), thought (1 [+448, 3276]), told (1 [+8938, 4200]), urged (1), use (1), used (1), uttered (1), wanted (1), warned (1), warning (1), was said (1), was told (1), words (1), NDT (835)