Amar עָמַר

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Amar (Hebrew עָמַר, Strong's H6014) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to tyranise”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to manipulate, deal tyrannically with
1a) (Hithpael) to treat as a slave

1) to bind sheaves
1a) (Piel) to gather

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

KJV	merchandise (2), sheaves (1)
BSB	treat her as a slave (1), whether he treats him as a slave (1), binder of sheaves (1)

Every verse with Amar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Deuteronomy 21:14
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
Deuteronomy 24:7
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.If a man is caught kidnapping one of his Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. So you must purge the evil from among you.

Psalm 129:7
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.

Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).