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

2 Chronicles 30:16 - And they stood H5975 in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood, which they received of the hand of the Levites.

2 Chronicles 31:2 - And Hezekiah appointed H5975 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.

2 Chronicles 33:8 - Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed H5975 for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.

2 Chronicles 33:19 - His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up H5975 groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers.

2 Chronicles 34:31 - And the king stood H5975 in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book.

2 Chronicles 34:32 - And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand H5975 to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 35:2 - And he set H5975 the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,

2 Chronicles 35:5 - And stand in H5975 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.

2 Chronicles 35:10 - So the service was prepared, and the priests stood H5975 in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.

Ezra 2:63 - And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up H5975 a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

Ezra 2:68 - And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up H5975 in his place:

Ezra 3:8 - Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed H5975 the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.

Ezra 3:9 - Then stood H5975 Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.

Ezra 3:10 - And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set H5975 the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.

Ezra 9:9 - For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair H5975 the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Ezra 9:15 - O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand H5975 before thee because of this.

Ezra 10:13 - But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand H5975 without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

Ezra 10:14 - Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, H5975 and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.

Ezra 10:15 - Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed H5975 about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

Nehemiah 3:1 - Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up H5975 the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

Nehemiah 3:3 - But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up H5975 the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 3:6 - Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up H5975 the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 3:13 - The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up H5975 the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.

Nehemiah 3:14 - But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up H5975 the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 3:15 - But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up H5975 the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

Nehemiah 4:9 - Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set H5975 a watch against them day and night, because of them.

Nehemiah 4:13 - Therefore set H5975 I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set H5975 the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Nehemiah 6:1 - Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up H5975 the doors upon the gates;)

Nehemiah 6:7 - And thou hast also appointed H5975 prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

Nehemiah 7:1 - Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up H5975 the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

Nehemiah 7:3 - And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, H5975 let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint H5975 watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Nehemiah 7:65 - And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood H5975 up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

Nehemiah 8:4 - And Ezra the scribe stood H5975 upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood H5975 Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

Nehemiah 8:5 - And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up: H5975

Nehemiah 9:2 - And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood H5975 and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

Nehemiah 10:32 - Also we made H5975 ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

Nehemiah 12:31 - Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed H5975 two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

Nehemiah 12:39 - And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still H5975 in the prison gate.

Nehemiah 12:40 - So stood H5975 the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

Nehemiah 12:44 - And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited. H5975

Nehemiah 13:11 - Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set H5975 them in their place.

Nehemiah 13:19 - And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set H5975 I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:30 - Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed H5975 the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

Esther 3:4 - Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: H5975 for he had told them that he was a Jew.

Esther 4:5 - Then called Esther for Hatach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed H5975 to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it was, and why it was.

Esther 4:14 - For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise H5975 to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Esther 5:1 - Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood H5975 in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.

Esther 5:2 - And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing H5975 in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

Esther 6:5 - And the king's servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth H5975 in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.

Esther 7:7 - And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up H5975 to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.