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2 Chronicles 35:5

“And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people, and after the division of the families of the Levites.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָמַדʻâmad · aw-mad'
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: וְ — conjunction
עִמְד֣וּ — verb Qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vqv2mp
Usage: Occurs 526 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:8 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 19:17 Genesis 19:27 Genesis 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.

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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.