HebrewH5982Noun (Masculine)

עַמּוּד

am.mud

83Occurrences
H5982Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform

or עַמֻּד; from H5975 (עָמַד);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. pillar, column 1a) pillar 1b) column, upright 1c) column (of smoke)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

עַמּוּד appears 83 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
30
1 Kings
13
2 Chronicles
6
Jeremiah
6
Numbers
6
2 Kings
5
Judges
4
Ezk
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 18:8BSB

And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.

2 Chronicles 3:16BSB

He made interwoven chains and put them on top of the pillars. He made a hundred pomegranates and fastened them into the chainwork.

Exodus 26:37BSB

Make five posts of acacia wood for the curtain, overlay them with gold hooks, and cast five bronze bases for them.

Exodus 38:12BSB

The west side was fifty cubits long and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.

Jeremiah 27:19BSB

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says about the pillars, the sea, the bases, and the rest of the articles that remain in this city,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.