לְ/אִמֵּ֖ר
𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓
leimer
to Immer
from אָמַר; talkative; Immer, the name of five Israelites; Immer.
1 Chronicles 24:14 · Word #4
Lexicon H564
| Lemma | אִמֵּר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤌𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼImmêr |
| Strong's | H564 |
| In-context | to Immer |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H564-02
to ʾImmēr ("Sayer")
| Root | אמר (ʾ-m-r) |
| Core Meanings | to say, to speak, to utter, to declare |
| Semantic Range | Primarily a personal name; etymologically connected to speaking or utterance. Refers to several Israelites, including a priestly family. |
| Conceptual Significance | ʾImmēr designates a priestly house in Israel, highlighting how personal names often preserve verbal roots that reflect character, vocation, or ancestral identity within Israel’s covenant community. |
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun masculine singular (Np) with prefixed preposition לְ (“to”). Occurs as a personal name; no pronominal suffixes or verbal stems are involved. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name אִמֵּר derives from the root אמר (“to say, speak”). The prefixed לְ indicates direction (“to”), and the form is a masculine singular proper noun. Rendering the name as “ʾImmēr (‘Sayer’)” preserves its connection to the verbal root while respecting its grammatical form as a singular personal name. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אמר (to say, to speak, to utter, to declare)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H559-01 |
amar | he has caused-to-say |
H560-01 |
amar | he said |
H561-01 |
amaray | my utterances |
Word Usage (10 occurrences of H564)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 20:1 | אִמֵּ֣ר | imer | Immer |
| Ezra 2:37 | אִמֵּ֔ר | imer | Immer |
| Ezra 2:59 | אִמֵּ֑ר | imer | Immer |