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Strong H3982מַאֲמַר

command

Transliteration
ma'ămar
Pronunciation
mah-am-ar'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H559; something (authoritatively) {said} that {is} an edict: - {commandment} decree.

Detailed definition

word, command
Aramaic equivalent: me.mar (מֵאמַר "command" H3983)

In the Bible

Strong H3982 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • commandment2
  • decree1

First verses

  1. Esther 1:15
    What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?
  2. Esther 2:20
    Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
  3. Esther 9:32
    And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
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