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. Psalms 111:3 עֹמֶ֥דֶת 'o.Me.det · An -ing word: simple action

    His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

  2. Psalms 111:10 עֹמֶ֥דֶת 'o.Me.det · An -ing word: simple action

    The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments: His praise endureth for ever.

  3. Psalms 112:3 עֹמֶ֥דֶת 'o.Me.det · An -ing word: simple action

    Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

  4. Psalms 112:9 עֹמֶ֣דֶת 'o.Me.det · An -ing word: simple action

    He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.

  5. Psalms 119:90 וַֽתַּעֲמֹֽד׃ Va.ta.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: Thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

  6. Psalms 119:91 עָמְד֣וּ 'a.me.Du · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    They abide this day according to thine ordinances; For all things are thy servants.

  7. Psalms 122:2 עֹ֭מְדוֹת 'O.me.dot · An -ing word: simple action

    Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

  8. Psalms 130:3 יַעֲמֹֽד׃ ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

  9. Psalms 134:1 הָעֹמְדִ֥ים ha.'o.me.Dim · An -ing word: simple action

    A Song of Ascents. Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

  10. Psalms 135:2 שֶׁ֣֭עֹֽמְדִים she.'O.me.dim · An -ing word: simple action

    Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.

  11. Psalms 147:17 יַעֲמֹֽד׃ ya.'a.Mod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?

  12. Psalms 148:6 וַיַּעֲמִידֵ֣ם vai.ya.'a.mi.Dem · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    He hath also established them for ever and ever: He hath made a decree which shall not pass away.

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