Strong's Concordance H5975

Original Word: עָמַד
Transliteration: ʻâmad
Phonetic Spelling: aw-mad'
a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); 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.

Usages throughout the bible

1 Chronicles 15:17 - So the Levites appointed H5975 Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;

1 Chronicles 16:17 - And hath confirmed H5975 the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

1 Chronicles 17:14 - But I will settle H5975 him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.

1 Chronicles 20:4 - And it came to pass after this, that there arose H5975 war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.

1 Chronicles 21:1 - And Satan stood up H5975 against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:15 - And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood H5975 by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

1 Chronicles 21:16 - And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand H5975 between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.

1 Chronicles 22:2 - And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set H5975 masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

1 Chronicles 23:30 - And to stand H5975 every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;

2 Chronicles 3:13 - The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood H5975 on their feet, and their faces were inward.

2 Chronicles 4:4 - It stood H5975 upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.

2 Chronicles 5:12 - Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood H5975 at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)

2 Chronicles 5:14 - So that the priests could not stand H5975 to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.

2 Chronicles 6:3 - And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood. H5975

2 Chronicles 6:12 - And he stood H5975 before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

2 Chronicles 6:13 - For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, H5975 and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,

2 Chronicles 7:6 - And the priests waited H5975 on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. H5975

2 Chronicles 8:14 - And he appointed, H5975 according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

2 Chronicles 9:7 - Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand H5975 continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

2 Chronicles 9:8 - Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish H5975 them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

2 Chronicles 9:18 - And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing H5975 by the stays:

2 Chronicles 9:19 - And twelve lions stood H5975 there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.

2 Chronicles 10:6 - And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood H5975 before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?

2 Chronicles 10:8 - But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood H5975 before him.

2 Chronicles 11:15 - And he ordained H5975 him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.

2 Chronicles 11:22 - And Rehoboam made H5975 Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.

2 Chronicles 18:18 - Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing H5975 on his right hand and on his left.

2 Chronicles 18:20 - Then there came out a spirit, and stood H5975 before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?

2 Chronicles 18:34 - And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up H5975 in his chariot against the Syrians until the even: and about the time of the sun going down he died.

2 Chronicles 19:5 - And he set H5975 judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

2 Chronicles 19:8 - Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set H5975 of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 20:5 - And Jehoshaphat stood H5975 in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,

2 Chronicles 20:9 - If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand H5975 before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.

2 Chronicles 20:13 - And all Judah stood H5975 before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

2 Chronicles 20:17 - Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand H5975 ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.

2 Chronicles 20:20 - And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood H5975 and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

2 Chronicles 20:21 - And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed H5975 singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.

2 Chronicles 20:23 - For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up H5975 against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.

2 Chronicles 23:10 - And he set H5975 all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about.

2 Chronicles 23:13 - And she looked, and, behold, the king stood H5975 at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

2 Chronicles 23:19 - And he set H5975 the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in.

2 Chronicles 24:13 - So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set H5975 the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.

2 Chronicles 24:20 - And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood H5975 above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.

2 Chronicles 25:5 - Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made H5975 them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

2 Chronicles 25:14 - Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up H5975 to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense unto them.

2 Chronicles 26:18 - And they withstood H5975 Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.

2 Chronicles 29:11 - My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand H5975 before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.

2 Chronicles 29:25 - And he set H5975 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.

2 Chronicles 29:26 - And the Levites stood H5975 with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 30:5 - So they established H5975 a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.