עָמַר
amar · treat as a slave
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6014 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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amar (עָמַר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “treat as a slave”.
Treat someone as a slave or as merchandise, deal harshly with him.
How to say it
a·mar
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To use a person as property.
- To gather and tie the cut stalks.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- he treats him as a slave ×1
- one who binds sheaves ×1
- treat her as a slave ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 21:14
And if you are not pleased with her, you shall let her go wherever she wishes; but you shall certainly not sell her for silver; you shall not treat her as a slave, because you have humiliated her.
- Deuteronomy 24:7
If a man is found stealing a person from his brothers, from the sons of Israel, and he treats him as a slave and sells him, then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from your midst.
- Psalms 129:7
with which the reaper does not fill his hand, nor the one who binds sheaves his lap;