Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
from עָמַד; (figuratively) a position; attendance, office, place, state.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[מַעֲמָד] n.[m.] office, function, service
1. station, office, post
2. office, function
3. service, prob. specif. waiting at table (strictly mode of standing)
Every occurrence
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1 Chronicles 23:28 מַעֲמָדָ֞ם ma.'a.ma.Dam · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word
For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.