ʻâmad

/aw-mad'/

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number: H5975
Hebrew: עָמַד
Transliteration: ʻâmad
Pronunciation: /aw-mad'/
KJV Translations: 33 distinct renderings
Language: Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

abide (behind)appointariseceaseconfirmcontinuedwellbe employedendureestablishleavemakeordainbe (over)place(be) present (self)raise upremainrepair[phrase] serveset (forthover-tleup)(make tomake to be at awith-) stand (byfastfirmstillup)(be at a) stay (up)tarry