מַאֲמַר (maʼămar) — Commandment

Hebrew word study: מַאֲמַר (maʼămar), Strong's H3982. something (authoritatively) said, i.e. an edict

HebrewStrong's H3982
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מַאֲמַר (maʼămar)
Pronounced: mah-am-ar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something (authoritatively) said, i.e. an edict

Word study
Derivation: from H559 (אָמַר);

KJV translation words: commandment, decree.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3982 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 1:15 and last appears in Esther 9:32.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the command of ×2and the command of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מַאֲמַר ×2וּמַאֲמַר ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H559 אָמַר (ʼâmar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3983 מֵאמַר (mêʼmar).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does maʼămar (H3982) mean?

Something (authoritatively) said, i.e. an edict.

How is H3982 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3982 as: commandment, decree..

How often does מַאֲמַר (maʼămar) appear?

Strong's H3982 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Esther 1:15 and last appears in Esther 9:32.