Hebrew word study
עָמַד H5975
- Transliteration
- ʻâmad
- Pronunciation
- aw-mad'
- KJV glosses
- 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, [phrase] 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.
Lexical summary
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information