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2 Chronicles 29:25
“And he set the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the Lord by his prophets.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5975 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- 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.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יַּֽעֲמֵ֨ד — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 526 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:8Genesis 18:22Genesis 19:17Genesis 19:27Genesis 24:30
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עָמַד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.