Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5975: עָמַד (ʻâmad) Definition

Strong's number
H5975
Lemma
עָמַד
Transliteration
ʻâmad
Pronunciation
aw-mad'
Strong's definition
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, [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. a primitive root;

494 instances of the word עָמַד ʻâmad (H5975)


  • 1 Samuel 6:20 - said of Bethshemesh Who is able to stand before LORD God this holy and to whom shall he go up

  • 1 Samuel 9:27 - And as they were going down to the end of the city Samuel Bid to Saul Bid the servant pass on before pass on but stand thou still a while that I may shew thee the word of God

  • 1 Samuel 14:9 - If they say thus unto us Tarry until we come to you then we will stand still in our place and will not go up

  • 1 Samuel 16:21 - came And David to Saul and stood before him and he loved him greatly and he became his armourbearer

  • 1 Samuel 16:22 - sent And Saul to Jesse saying I pray thee stand Let David before me for he hath found favour in my sight

  • 1 Samuel 17:3 - And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side and there was a valley

  • 1 Samuel 17:8 - And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel and said unto them Why are ye come out in array to set your battle am not I a Philistine and ye servants to Saul choose you a man for you and let him come down

  • 1 Samuel 17:26 - by him saying And David to the men that stood by him saying What shall be done to the man that killeth Philistine this and taketh away the reproach from Israel Philistine for who is this uncircumcised that he should defy the armies God of the living

  • 1 Samuel 17:51 - ran Therefore David and stood therewith And when the Philistines and took his sword and drew it out of the sheath thereof and slew him and cut off his head saw therewith And when the Philistines thereof and slew their champion they fled

  • 1 Samuel 19:3 - And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art and I will commune my father I see of thee and what that I will tell

  • 1 Samuel 19:20 - sent And Saul messengers to take David and when they saw the company of the prophets and they also prophesied and Samuel standing as appointed messengers And Saul over them the Spirit of God and they also prophesied

  • 1 Samuel 20:38 - cried And Jonathan after lad Make speed haste stay gathered up lad And Jonathan and came to his master

  • 1 Samuel 26:13 - went over Then David to the other side and stood on the top of an hill afar off a great space

  • 1 Samuel 30:9 - So David he and the six hundred men that were with him and came to the brook Besor where those that were left behind stayed

  • 1 Samuel 30:10 - pursued But David he and four for two hundred men abode behind for two hundred men which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor

  • 2 Chronicles 3:13 - The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth cubits twenty and they stood on their feet and their faces were inward

  • 2 Chronicles 4:4 - It stood upon twelve oxen and three looking toward the north and three looking and the sea and three looking toward the south and three looking toward the east and the sea was set above upon them and all their hinder parts were inward

  • 2 Chronicles 5:12 - Also the Levites which were the singers all of them of Asaph of Heman of Jeduthun with their sons and their brethren being arrayed in white linen having cymbals and psalteries and harps stood at the east end of the altar priests and with them an hundred and twenty sounding with trumpets

  • 2 Chronicles 5:14 - could So that the priests not stand to minister by reason of the cloud had filled for the glory of the LORD the house of God

  • 2 Chronicles 6:3 - turned And the king his face and blessed and all the congregation of Israel and all the congregation of Israel stood