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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:

2 Kings 13:18: "upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed."
2 Kings 15:20: "So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land."
2 Kings 18:17: "to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which"
2 Kings 18:28: "Then Rab-shakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying,"
2 Kings 23:3: "And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before"
2 Kings 23:3: "book. And all the people stood to the covenant."
1 Chronicles 6:31: "And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house"
1 Chronicles 6:32: "the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order."
1 Chronicles 6:33: "And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer,"
1 Chronicles 6:39: "And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah,"
1 Chronicles 15:16: "spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments"
1 Chronicles 15:17: "So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren,"
1 Chronicles 16:17: " And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
1 Chronicles 17:14: " But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom forever: and his throne shall be established"
1 Chronicles 20:4: "And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines;"
1 Chronicles 21:1: "And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number"
1 Chronicles 21:15: "thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite."
1 Chronicles 21:16: "the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn"
1 Chronicles 22:2: "that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones"
1 Chronicles 23:30: " And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;"
2 Chronicles 3:13: "twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward."
2 Chronicles 4:4: " It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north,"
2 Chronicles 5:12: "having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred"
2 Chronicles 5:14: "So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud:"
2 Chronicles 6:3: "and all the congregation of Israel stood."
2 Chronicles 6:12: " And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 6:13: "it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before"
2 Chronicles 7:6: "And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of music of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 7:6: "trumpets before them, and all Israel stood."
2 Chronicles 8:14: " And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to"
2 Chronicles 9:7: "and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear"
2 Chronicles 9:8: "loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he thee king over"
2 Chronicles 9:18: "on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by"
2 Chronicles 9:19: "And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other"
2 Chronicles 10:6: "the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived,"
2 Chronicles 10:8: "that were brought up with him, that stood before"
2 Chronicles 11:15: " And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made."
2 Chronicles 11:22: "And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler"
2 Chronicles 18:18: "and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left."
2 Chronicles 18:20: "Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice"
2 Chronicles 18:34: "day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians"
2 Chronicles 19:5: " And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city"
2 Chronicles 19:8: "Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief"
2 Chronicles 20:5: "And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before"
2 Chronicles 20:9: "judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence,"
2 Chronicles 20:13: "And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives,"
2 Chronicles 20:17: "need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD"
2 Chronicles 20:20: "of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants"
2 Chronicles 20:21: "And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty"
2 Chronicles 20:23: "For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir,"









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