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Strong's #5975: `amad (pronounced aw-mad')

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, + 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.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛âmad

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

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 521 times:

1 Kings 3:15: "it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD,"
1 Kings 3:16: "that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before"
1 Kings 7:25: " It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north,"
1 Kings 8:11: "So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud:"
1 Kings 8:14: "(and all the congregation of Israel stood;)"
1 Kings 8:22: "And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation"
1 Kings 8:55: " And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice,"
1 Kings 10:8: "happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear"
1 Kings 10:19: "on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood"
1 Kings 10:20: "And twelve lions stood there on the one side"
1 Kings 12:6: "with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father"
1 Kings 12:8: "were grown up with him, and which stood before"
1 Kings 12:32: "sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests"
1 Kings 13:1: "of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense."
1 Kings 13:24: "cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by"
1 Kings 13:24: "stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcass."
1 Kings 13:25: "cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcass: and they came and told"
1 Kings 13:28: "in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcass: the lion had not"
1 Kings 15:4: "to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:"
1 Kings 17:1: "of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew"
1 Kings 18:15: "liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him today."
1 Kings 19:11: "And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD"
1 Kings 19:13: "his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice"
1 Kings 20:38: "So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes"
1 Kings 22:19: "and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left."
1 Kings 22:21: "And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade"
1 Kings 22:35: "day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died"
2 Kings 2:7: "of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off:"
2 Kings 2:7: "and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by"
2 Kings 2:13: "fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;"
2 Kings 3:14: "liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard"
2 Kings 3:21: "against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood in the border."
2 Kings 4:6: "her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed."
2 Kings 4:12: "this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before"
2 Kings 4:15: "And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door."
2 Kings 5:9: "came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha."
2 Kings 5:11: "I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD"
2 Kings 5:15: "and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now"
2 Kings 5:16: "liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
2 Kings 5:25: "But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto"
2 Kings 6:31: "of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day."
2 Kings 8:9: "camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad"
2 Kings 8:11: " And he settled his countenance steadfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God"
2 Kings 9:17: " And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company"
2 Kings 10:4: "and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how"
2 Kings 10:4: "not before him: how then shall we stand?"
2 Kings 10:9: "And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people,"
2 Kings 11:11: "And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king,"
2 Kings 11:14: "And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes"
2 Kings 13:6: "made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)"









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