Hebrew word study

עָמַדʻâmad — to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, i…

Pronounced “aw-mad'”

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

Translated in the King James as: 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.

Appears 519 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 16×

Genesis 18:8 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 19:17 Genesis 19:27 Genesis 24:30 Genesis 24:31 Genesis 29:35 Genesis 30:9 Genesis 41:1 Genesis 41:3 Genesis 41:17 Genesis 41:46 Genesis 43:15 Genesis 45:1 Genesis 45:9 Genesis 47:7

Exodus — 18×

Exodus 3:5 Exodus 8:22 Exodus 9:10 Exodus 9:11 Exodus 9:16 Exodus 9:28 Exodus 14:19 Exodus 17:6 Exodus 18:13 Exodus 18:23 Exodus 20:18 Exodus 20:21 Exodus 21:21 Exodus 26:15 Exodus 32:26 Exodus 33:9 Exodus 33:10 Exodus 36:20

Leviticus — 12×

Leviticus 9:5 Leviticus 13:5 Leviticus 13:23 Leviticus 13:28 Leviticus 13:37 Leviticus 14:11 Leviticus 16:7 Leviticus 16:10 Leviticus 18:23 Leviticus 19:16 Leviticus 27:8 Leviticus 27:11

Numbers — 21×

Numbers 1:5 Numbers 3:6 Numbers 5:16 Numbers 5:18 Numbers 5:30 Numbers 7:2 Numbers 8:13 Numbers 9:8 Numbers 11:24 Numbers 12:5 Numbers 14:14 Numbers 16:9 Numbers 16:18 Numbers 16:48 Numbers 22:24 Numbers 22:26 Numbers 27:2 Numbers 27:19 Numbers 27:21 Numbers 27:22 Numbers 35:12

Deuteronomy — 17×

Deuteronomy 1:38 Deuteronomy 4:10 Deuteronomy 4:11 Deuteronomy 5:5 Deuteronomy 5:31 Deuteronomy 10:8 Deuteronomy 10:10 Deuteronomy 17:12 Deuteronomy 18:5 Deuteronomy 18:7 Deuteronomy 19:17 Deuteronomy 24:11 Deuteronomy 25:8 Deuteronomy 27:12 Deuteronomy 27:13 Deuteronomy 29:15 Deuteronomy 31:15

Joshua — 20×

Joshua 3:8 Joshua 3:13 Joshua 3:16 Joshua 3:17 Joshua 4:10 Joshua 5:13 Joshua 5:15 Joshua 8:33 Joshua 10:8 Joshua 10:13 Joshua 10:19 Joshua 11:13 Joshua 18:5 Joshua 20:4 Joshua 20:6 Joshua 20:9 Joshua 21:44 Joshua 23:9+ 2 more in Joshua

Judges — 10×

Judges 2:14 Judges 3:19 Judges 4:20 Judges 6:31 Judges 7:21 Judges 9:7 Judges 9:35 Judges 9:44 Judges 16:25 Judges 20:28

Ruth — 1×

Ruth 2:7

1 Samuel — 16×

1 Sam 6:14 1 Sam 6:20 1 Sam 9:27 1 Sam 14:9 1 Sam 16:21 1 Sam 16:22 1 Sam 17:3 1 Sam 17:8 1 Sam 17:26 1 Sam 17:51 1 Sam 19:3 1 Sam 19:20 1 Sam 20:38 1 Sam 26:13 1 Sam 30:9+ 1 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 15×

2 Sam 1:9 2 Sam 1:10 2 Sam 2:23 2 Sam 2:25 2 Sam 2:28 2 Sam 15:2 2 Sam 15:17 2 Sam 17:17 2 Sam 18:4 2 Sam 18:30 2 Sam 20:4 2 Sam 20:11 2 Sam 20:12 2 Sam 20:15 2 Sam 22:34

1 Kings — 28×

1 Ki 1:2 1 Ki 1:28 1 Ki 3:15 1 Ki 3:16 1 Ki 7:25 1 Ki 8:11 1 Ki 8:14 1 Ki 8:22 1 Ki 8:55 1 Ki 10:8 1 Ki 10:19 1 Ki 10:20 1 Ki 12:6 1 Ki 12:8 1 Ki 12:32 1 Ki 13:1 1 Ki 13:24 1 Ki 13:25 1 Ki 13:28 1 Ki 15:4 1 Ki 17:1 1 Ki 18:15 1 Ki 19:11 1 Ki 19:13 1 Ki 20:38+ 3 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 29×

2 Ki 2:7 2 Ki 2:13 2 Ki 3:14 2 Ki 3:21 2 Ki 4:6 2 Ki 4:12 2 Ki 4:15 2 Ki 5:9 2 Ki 5:11 2 Ki 5:15 2 Ki 5:16 2 Ki 5:25 2 Ki 6:31 2 Ki 8:9 2 Ki 8:11 2 Ki 9:17 2 Ki 10:4 2 Ki 10:9 2 Ki 11:11 2 Ki 11:14 2 Ki 13:6 2 Ki 13:18 2 Ki 15:20 2 Ki 18:17 2 Ki 18:28+ 4 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 14×

1 Chr 6:31 1 Chr 6:32 1 Chr 6:33 1 Chr 6:39 1 Chr 15:16 1 Chr 15:17 1 Chr 16:17 1 Chr 17:14 1 Chr 20:4 1 Chr 21:1 1 Chr 21:15 1 Chr 21:16 1 Chr 22:2 1 Chr 23:30

2 Chronicles — 51×

2 Chr 3:13 2 Chr 4:4 2 Chr 5:12 2 Chr 5:14 2 Chr 6:3 2 Chr 6:12 2 Chr 6:13 2 Chr 7:6 2 Chr 8:14 2 Chr 9:7 2 Chr 9:8 2 Chr 9:18 2 Chr 9:19 2 Chr 10:6 2 Chr 10:8 2 Chr 11:15 2 Chr 11:22 2 Chr 18:18 2 Chr 18:20 2 Chr 18:34 2 Chr 19:5 2 Chr 19:8 2 Chr 20:5 2 Chr 20:9 2 Chr 20:13+ 26 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 10×

Ezra 2:63 Ezra 2:68 Ezra 3:8 Ezra 3:9 Ezra 3:10 Ezra 9:9 Ezra 9:15 Ezra 10:13 Ezra 10:14 Ezra 10:15

Nehemiah — 27×

Nehemiah 3:1 Nehemiah 3:3 Nehemiah 3:6 Nehemiah 3:13 Nehemiah 3:14 Nehemiah 3:15 Nehemiah 4:9 Nehemiah 4:13 Nehemiah 6:1 Nehemiah 6:7 Nehemiah 7:1 Nehemiah 7:3 Nehemiah 7:65 Nehemiah 8:4 Nehemiah 8:5 Nehemiah 9:2 Nehemiah 10:32 Nehemiah 12:31 Nehemiah 12:39 Nehemiah 12:40 Nehemiah 12:44 Nehemiah 13:11 Nehemiah 13:19 Nehemiah 13:30+ 3 more in Nehemiah

Esther — 12×

Esther 3:4 Esther 4:5 Esther 4:14 Esther 5:1 Esther 5:2 Esther 6:5 Esther 7:7 Esther 7:9 Esther 8:4 Esther 8:11 Esther 9:2 Esther 9:16

Job — 8×

Job 4:16 Job 8:15 Job 14:2 Job 29:8 Job 30:20 Job 32:16 Job 34:24 Job 37:14

Psalms — 32×

Psalms 1:1 Psalms 10:1 Psalms 18:33 Psalms 19:9 Psalms 26:12 Psalms 30:7 Psalms 31:8 Psalms 33:9 Psalms 33:11 Psalms 38:11 Psalms 76:7 Psalms 102:26 Psalms 104:6 Psalms 105:10 Psalms 106:23 Psalms 106:30 Psalms 107:25 Psalms 109:6 Psalms 109:31 Psalms 111:3 Psalms 111:10 Psalms 112:3 Psalms 112:9 Psalms 119:90 Psalms 119:91+ 7 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 4×

Proverbs 12:7 Proverbs 25:6 Proverbs 27:4 Proverbs 29:4

Ecclesiastes — 5×

Eccles 1:4 Eccles 2:9 Eccles 4:12 Eccles 4:15 Eccles 8:3

Song of Solomon — 1×

Song 2:9

Isaiah — 18×

Isaiah 3:13 Isaiah 6:2 Isaiah 10:32 Isaiah 11:10 Isaiah 21:6 Isaiah 21:8 Isaiah 36:2 Isaiah 36:13 Isaiah 44:11 Isaiah 46:7 Isaiah 47:12 Isaiah 47:13 Isaiah 48:13 Isaiah 50:8 Isaiah 59:14 Isaiah 61:5 Isaiah 66:22+ 1 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 28×

Jeremiah 4:6 Jeremiah 6:16 Jeremiah 7:2 Jeremiah 7:10 Jeremiah 14:6 Jeremiah 15:1 Jeremiah 15:19 Jeremiah 17:19 Jeremiah 18:20 Jeremiah 19:14 Jeremiah 23:18 Jeremiah 23:22 Jeremiah 26:2 Jeremiah 28:5 Jeremiah 32:14 Jeremiah 35:19 Jeremiah 36:21 Jeremiah 40:10 Jeremiah 44:15 Jeremiah 46:15 Jeremiah 46:21 Jeremiah 48:11 Jeremiah 48:19 Jeremiah 48:45 Jeremiah 49:19+ 3 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 36×

Ezekiel 1:21 Ezekiel 1:24 Ezekiel 1:25 Ezekiel 2:1 Ezekiel 2:2 Ezekiel 3:23 Ezekiel 3:24 Ezekiel 8:11 Ezekiel 9:2 Ezekiel 10:3 Ezekiel 10:6 Ezekiel 10:17 Ezekiel 10:18 Ezekiel 10:19 Ezekiel 11:23 Ezekiel 13:5 Ezekiel 17:14 Ezekiel 21:21 Ezekiel 22:14 Ezekiel 22:30 Ezekiel 24:11 Ezekiel 27:29 Ezekiel 29:7 Ezekiel 31:14 Ezekiel 33:26+ 11 more in Ezekiel

Daniel — 43×

Daniel 1:4 Daniel 1:5 Daniel 1:19 Daniel 2:2 Daniel 8:3 Daniel 8:4 Daniel 8:6 Daniel 8:7 Daniel 8:15 Daniel 8:18 Daniel 8:22 Daniel 8:23 Daniel 8:25 Daniel 10:11 Daniel 10:13 Daniel 10:16 Daniel 10:17 Daniel 11:1 Daniel 11:2 Daniel 11:3 Daniel 11:4 Daniel 11:6 Daniel 11:7 Daniel 11:8 Daniel 11:11+ 18 more in Daniel

Hosea — 2×

Hosea 10:9 Hosea 13:13

Amos — 1×

Amos 2:15

Obadiah — 2×

Obadiah 1:11 Obadiah 1:14

Jonah — 1×

Jonah 1:15

Micah — 1×

Micah 5:4

Nahum — 3×

Nahum 1:6 Nahum 2:8+ 1 more in Nahum

Habakkuk — 3×

Habakkuk 2:1 Habakkuk 3:6 Habakkuk 3:11

Haggai — 1×

Haggai 2:5

Zechariah — 12×

Zech 1:8 Zech 1:10 Zech 1:11 Zech 3:1 Zech 3:3 Zech 3:4 Zech 3:5 Zech 3:7 Zech 4:14 Zech 14:4 Zech 14:12+ 1 more in Zechariah

Malachi — 1×

Malachi 3:2

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