עָמַד

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to stand: stand H5975G 452
• to stand: appoint H5975H · a Meaning of 40
• to stand: rise H5975I · a Meaning of 24
• to stand: put H5975J · a Meaning of 5

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Esther 3:4 הֲיַֽעַמְדוּ֙ ha.ya.'am.Du · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew.

2. Esther 4:5 הֶעֱמִ֣יד he.'e.Mid · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and charged him to go to Mordecai, to know what this was, and why it was.

3. Esther 4:14 יַעֲמ֤וֹד ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house will perish: and who knoweth whether thou art not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

4. Esther 5:1 וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֞ד va.ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house.

5. Esther 5:2 עֹמֶ֙דֶת֙ 'o.Me.det · An -ing word: simple action

   And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

6. Esther 6:5 עֹמֵ֣ד 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

   And the king's servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.

7. Esther 7:7 עָמַ֗ד 'a.Mad · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.

8. Esther 7:9 עֹמֵד֙ 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

   Then said Harbonah, one of the chamberlains that were before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman hath made for Mordecai, who spake good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. And the king said, Hang him thereon.

9. Esther 8:4 וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד va.ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   Then the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre. So Esther arose, and stood before the king.

10. Esther 8:11 וְלַעֲמֹ֣ד ve.la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    wherein the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

11. Esther 9:2 עָמַ֣ד 'a.Mad · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them was fallen upon all the peoples.

12. Esther 9:16 וְעָמֹ֣ד ve.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of them that hated them seventy and five thousand; but on the spoil they laid not their hand.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.