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Root ʾ-m-r

Hebrew Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-m-r𐎀-𐎎-𐎗. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: ʾ-m-r
  • אָמַרamárverbT Gen.3.1
    to say, tell
  • אֹמֶר'ómernounT Gen.3.1
    defective spelling of אומר
  • אִמֵּרimérnameT Gen.3.1
    a male given name
  • אוֹמֵרomérverbT Gen.36.11
    Masculine singular present participle and present tense of אמר (amár).
  • אָמוּרamúradjT Num.6.23
    supposed to, meant to, should, believed
  • יֹאמֶרyómerverbT Gen.10.9
    will say: third-person masculine singular future of אָמַר
  • יֵאָמַרye'amárverbT Gen.10.9
    will be said: third-person masculine singular future of נאמר
  • מַאֲמָרma'amárnounT Esth.1.15
    article (relatively short written theoretical work)

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎎-𐎗
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗ảmrverb
    to see
  • 𐎛𐎎𐎗ỉmrnoun
    lamb
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗𐎗ảmrradj
    blessed
  • 𐎀𐎎𐎗𐎗ảmrrname
    Amorite land
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Canonical root family: ʾ-m-r