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. Leviticus 9:5 וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּ vai.ya.'am.Du · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tent of meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before Jehovah.

  2. Leviticus 13:5 עָמַ֣ד 'a.Mad · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    and the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold, if in his eyes the plague be at a stay, and the plague be not spread in the skin, then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:

  3. Leviticus 13:23 תַּעֲמֹ֤ד ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    But if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread, it is the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

  4. Leviticus 13:28 תַעֲמֹ֨ד ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread in the skin, but be dim; it is the rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is the scar of the burning.

  5. Leviticus 13:37 עָמַ֨ד 'a.Mad · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    But if in his eyes the scall be at a stay, and black hair be grown up therein; the scall is healed, he is clean: and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

  6. Leviticus 14:11 וְהֶעֱמִ֞יד ve.he.'e.Mid · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And the priest that cleanseth him shall set the man that is to be cleansed, and those things, before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting.

  7. Leviticus 16:7 וְהֶעֱמִ֤יד ve.he.'e.Mid · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And he shall take the two goats, and set them before Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting.

  8. Leviticus 16:10 יָֽעֳמַד־ yo.'o.mad- · An action: being caused, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before Jehovah, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.

  9. Leviticus 18:23 תַעֲמֹ֞ד ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And thou shalt not lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith; neither shall any woman stand before a beast, to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

  10. Leviticus 19:16 תַעֲמֹ֖ד ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am Jehovah.

  11. Leviticus 27:8 וְהֶֽעֱמִידוֹ֙ ve.he.'e.mi.Do · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall be set before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to the ability of him that vowed shall the priest value him.

  12. Leviticus 27:11 וְהֶֽעֱמִ֥יד ve.he.'e.Mid · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer an oblation unto Jehovah, then he shall set the beast before the priest;

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