{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5975",
  "lemma": "עָמַד",
  "transliteration": "ʻâmad",
  "definition": "to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)",
  "kjv": "abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure…",
  "occurrences": 524,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עָמַד 620 take one's stand, stand",
    "Qal 435",
    "a. take one's stand, and (esp. pt.) stand, be in a standing attitude",
    "b. stand forth",
    "c. take a stand against, in opposition to",
    "d. present oneself before",
    "e. attend upon, be(come) servant of",
    "f. stand afar",
    "g. stand (silent)",
    "h. stand (appealingly)",
    "i. stand, subj. רֶגֶל",
    "j. stand, of water",
    "a. stand still, stop, cease moving",
    "b. = be inactive",
    "c. = be attentive",
    "d. stop, cease doing a thing",
    "a. tarry, delay",
    "b. remain",
    "c. continue, abide",
    "d. endure",
    "e. be steadfast",
    "f. persist",
    "4. make a stand, hold one's ground",
    "5. stand upright",
    "a. arise, appear, come on the scene",
    "b. stand forth, appear = come into being",
    "c. rise up as foe",
    "7. rare usages",
    "Hiph. 83",
    "1. station, set",
    "2. cause to stand firm",
    "3. cause to stand up, set up, erect",
    "4. present one before king",
    "5. appoint",
    "6. other meanings",
    "Hoph. be presented"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:8",
      "text": "He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:22",
      "text": "The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:17",
      "text": "It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, “Escape for your life! Don’t look behind you, and don’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:27",
      "text": "Abraham went up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:30",
      "text": "When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:31",
      "text": "He said, “Come in, you blessed of the LORD. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 29:35",
      "text": "She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 30:9",
      "text": "When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her servant, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:1",
      "text": "At the end of two full years, Pharaoh dreamed, and behold, he stood by the river.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:3",
      "text": "Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=3"
    }
  ],
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