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 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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:

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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:

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

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