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. Ezra 2:63 עֲמֹ֥ד 'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

2. Ezra 2:68 לְהַעֲמִיד֖וֹ le.ha.'a.mi.Do · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   And some of the heads of fathers' houses, when they came to the house of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to set it up in its place:

3. Ezra 3:8 וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ vai.ya.'a.Mi.du · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

   Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem, and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the house of Jehovah.

4. Ezra 3:9 וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד vai.ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to have the oversight of the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.

5. Ezra 3:10 וַיַּעֲמִידוּ֩ vai.ya.'a.mi.Du · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

   And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise Jehovah, after the order of David king of Israel.

6. Ezra 9:9 וּלְהַעֲמִ֣יד u.le.ha.'a.Mid · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   For we are bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended lovingkindness unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

7. Ezra 9:15 לַעֲמ֛וֹד la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness; for none can stand before thee because of this.

8. Ezra 10:13 לַעֲמ֣וֹד la.'a.Mod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

   But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without: neither is this a work of one day or two; for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

9. Ezra 10:14 יַֽעֲמְדוּ־ ya.'am.du- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

   Let now our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all them that are in our cities that have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God be turned from us, until this matter be despatched.

10. Ezra 10:15 עָמְד֣וּ 'a.me.Du · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

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