Strong H59754 sensesעָמַד

to stand: stand · to stand: appoint · to stand: rise · to stand: put

Transliteration
‛âmad
Pronunciation
aw-mad'

The 4 senses of Strong H5975

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5975 appears in 495 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to stand: standH5975G: stand/stop/establish431 verses · 36 books
  2. to stand: appointH5975H: appoint/serve39 verses · 14 books
  3. to stand: riseH5975I: rise23 verses · 9 books
  4. to stand: putH5975J: put4 verses · 4 books

General definition

A primitive root; to {stand} in various relations (literally and {figuratively} intransitively and transitively): - 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.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • stand328
  • set43
  • stay18
  • standeth13
  • appoint11
  • remain6
  • present6
  • continue5
  • thou5
  • wait5
  • endure4
  • endureth4

First verses

  1. Genesis 18:8
    And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
  2. Genesis 18:22
    And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.
  3. Genesis 19:17
    And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
  4. Genesis 19:27
    And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the Lord:
  5. Genesis 24:30
    And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.
  6. Genesis 24:31
    And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.
  7. Genesis 29:35
    And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
  8. Genesis 30:9
    When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
  9. Genesis 41:1
    And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.
  10. Genesis 41:3
    And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.
  11. Genesis 41:17
    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
  12. Genesis 41:46
    And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.
  13. Genesis 43:15
    And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
  14. Genesis 45:1
    Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
  15. Genesis 45:9
    Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:
  16. Genesis 47:7
    And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
  17. Exodus 3:5
    And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
  18. Exodus 8:22
    And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.
  19. Exodus 9:10
    And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast.
  20. Exodus 9:11
    And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.