Original Language Studio
2 Chronicles 31:2
“And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the Lord.” (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
- יַּעֲמֵ֣ד — 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.