עָמַד

a.mad · to stand: stand

Hebrew · Strong's H5975 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-mad' · 521 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עָמַד 620 take one's stand, stand
Qal 435
1.
a. take one's stand, and (esp. pt.) stand, be in a standing attitude
b. stand forth
c. take a stand against, in opposition to
d. present oneself before
e. attend upon, be(come) servant of
f. stand afar
g. stand (silent)
h. stand (appealingly)
i. stand, subj. רֶגֶל
j. stand, of water
2.
a. stand still, stop, cease moving
b. = be inactive
c. = be attentive
d. stop, cease doing a thing
3.
a. tarry, delay
b. remain
c. continue, abide
d. endure
e. be steadfast
f. persist
4. make a stand, hold one's ground
5. stand upright
6.
a. arise, appear, come on the scene
b. stand forth, appear = come into being
c. rise up as foe
7. rare usages
Hiph. 83
1. station, set
2. cause to stand firm
3. cause to stand up, set up, erect
4. present one before king
5. appoint
6. other meanings
Hoph. be presented

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 3:5 עוֹמֵ֣ד o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

  2. Exodus 8:22 עֹמֵ֣ד 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    And I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am Jehovah in the midst of the earth.

  3. Exodus 9:10 וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ vai.ya.'am.Du · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man and upon beast.

  4. Exodus 9:11 לַעֲמֹ֛ד la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.

  5. Exodus 9:16 הֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָ he.'e.mad.Ti.kha · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

  6. Exodus 9:28 לַעֲמֹֽד׃ la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Entreat Jehovah; for there hath been enough of these mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.

  7. Exodus 14:19 וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֖ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud removed from before them, and stood behind them:

  8. Exodus 17:6 עֹמֵד֩ 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

  9. Exodus 18:13 וַיַּעֲמֹ֤ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.

  10. Exodus 18:23 עֲמֹ֑ד 'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.

  11. Exodus 20:18 וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּ vai.ya.'am.Du · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.

  12. Exodus 20:21 וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

  13. Exodus 21:21 יַעֲמֹ֑ד ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

  14. Exodus 26:15 עֹמְדִֽים׃ 'o.me.Dim · An -ing word: simple action

    And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle of acacia wood, standing up.

  15. Exodus 32:26 וַיַּעֲמֹ֤ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Whoso is on Jehovah's side, let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.

  16. Exodus 33:9 וְעָמַ֖ד ve.'a.Mad · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass, when Moses entered into the Tent, the pillar of cloud descended, and stood at the door of the Tent: and Jehovah spake with Moses.

  17. Exodus 33:10 עֹמֵ֖ד 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    And all the people saw the pillar of cloud stand at the door of the Tent: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man at his tent door.

  18. Exodus 36:20 עֹמְדִֽים׃ 'o.me.Dim · An -ing word: simple action

    And he made the boards for the tabernacle, of acacia wood, standing up.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

Greek and Hebrew data: STEPBible.org (Tyndale House Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0. All sources and licences