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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 Chronicles 23:10: " And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right"
2 Chronicles 23:13: "And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes"
2 Chronicles 23:19: " And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean"
2 Chronicles 24:13: "wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house"
2 Chronicles 24:20: "the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said"
2 Chronicles 25:5: "Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains"
2 Chronicles 25:14: "the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before"
2 Chronicles 26:18: " And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense"
2 Chronicles 29:11: "for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister"
2 Chronicles 29:25: " And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps,"
2 Chronicles 29:26: "And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
2 Chronicles 30:5: " So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba"
2 Chronicles 30:16: " And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God:"
2 Chronicles 31:2: "And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses,"
2 Chronicles 33:8: "from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that"
2 Chronicles 33:19: "wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled:"
2 Chronicles 34:31: "And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before"
2 Chronicles 34:32: "that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant"
2 Chronicles 35:2: " And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 35:5: " And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people,"
2 Chronicles 35:10: "So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in"
Ezra 2:63: "eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim"
Ezra 2:68: "is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:"
Ezra 3:8: "they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old"
Ezra 3:9: " Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah,"
Ezra 3:10: "of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites"
Ezra 9:9: "the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall"
Ezra 9:15: "thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this."
Ezra 10:13: "of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one"
Ezra 10:14: "our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange"
Ezra 10:15: "and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai"
Nehemiah 3:1: "gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah"
Nehemiah 3:3: "build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars"
Nehemiah 3:6: "of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars"
Nehemiah 3:13: "of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand"
Nehemiah 3:14: "of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars"
Nehemiah 3:15: "he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall"
Nehemiah 4:9: "Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night,"
Nehemiah 4:13: " Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places,"
Nehemiah 4:13: "places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people"
Nehemiah 6:1: "that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)"
Nehemiah 6:7: "And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king"
Nehemiah 7:1: "when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites"
Nehemiah 7:3: "be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint"
Nehemiah 7:3: "by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one"
Nehemiah 7:65: "eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim"
Nehemiah 8:4: "they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah,"
Nehemiah 8:4: "And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made"
Nehemiah 8:5: "the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:"
Nehemiah 9:2: "separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed"









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