עָמַד

a.madVerbH5975

to stand: stand

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

Full Lexicon Entry

stand/stop/establish 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of 1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease 1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast 1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground 1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright 1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against 1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to station, set 1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain 1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect 1b4) to present (one) before (king) 1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish 1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

476 times

Appears 476 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles

Daniel

Ezk

1 Kings

Jeremiah

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:16
2 Chronicles 6:3
Deuteronomy 24:11
Genesis 41:46
Leviticus 13:28

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