Definition

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

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H3982 (מַאֲמַר)

Word family

• מַאֲמַר maʼămar

How the KJV renders it

• appointment
• word

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.