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. Ezekiel 1:21 וּבְעָמְדָ֖ם u.ve.'a.me.Dam · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

  2. Ezekiel 1:21 יַֽעֲמֹ֑דוּ ya.'a.Mo.du · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

  3. Ezekiel 1:24 בְּעָמְדָ֖ם be.'a.me.Dam · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings.

  4. Ezekiel 1:25 בְּעָמְדָ֖ם be.'a.me.Dam · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.

  5. Ezekiel 2:1 עֲמֹ֣ד 'a.Mod · A command to you: simple action

    And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak with thee.

  6. Ezekiel 2:2 וַתַּעֲמִדֵ֖נִי va.ta.'a.mi.De.ni · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the Spirit entered into me when he spake unto me, and set me upon my feet; and I heard him that spake unto me.

  7. Ezekiel 3:23 עֹמֵ֔ד 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of Jehovah stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell on my face.

  8. Ezekiel 3:24 וַתַּעֲמִדֵ֖נִי va.ta.'a.mi.De.ni · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet; and he spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.

  9. Ezekiel 8:11 עֹמֵ֤ד 'o.Med · An -ing word: simple action

    And there stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel; and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, every man with his censer in his hand; and the odor of the cloud of incense went up.

  10. Ezekiel 8:11 עֹמְדִ֣ים 'o.me.Dim · An -ing word: simple action

    And there stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel; and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, every man with his censer in his hand; and the odor of the cloud of incense went up.

  11. Ezekiel 9:2 וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ vai.Ya.'am.Du · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lieth toward the north, every man with his slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man in the midst of them clothed in linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side. And they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar.

  12. Ezekiel 10:3 עֹֽמְדִ֛ים 'o.me.Dim · An -ing word: simple action

    Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.

  13. Ezekiel 10:6 וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֔ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And it came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel.

  14. Ezekiel 10:17 בְּעָמְדָ֣ם be.'a.me.Dam · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

  15. Ezekiel 10:17 יַעֲמֹ֔דוּ ya.'a.Mo.du · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

  16. Ezekiel 10:18 וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the glory of Jehovah went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

  17. Ezekiel 10:19 וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֗ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went forth, and the wheels beside them: and they stood at the door of the east gate of Jehovah's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

  18. Ezekiel 11:23 וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And the glory of Jehovah went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city.

  19. Ezekiel 13:5 לַעֲמֹ֥ד la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither built up the wall for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in the day of Jehovah.

  20. Ezekiel 17:14 לְעָמְדָֽהּ׃ le.'a.me.Dah · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.

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