Strong's Lexicon moomad: Pillar, support, standing place Original Word: מֱעֱמָד Word Origin: Derived from the root יָמַד (yamad), meaning "to stand" or "to be established." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is στῦλος (stulos), which also means "pillar" or "support." Usage: The term "moomad" is used to describe something that serves as a support or a standing structure. It can refer to physical pillars or metaphorically to something that provides stability and support. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, pillars were significant both architecturally and symbolically. They were used in the construction of buildings, including the Temple, and often represented strength and permanence. Pillars could also have religious connotations, as they were sometimes erected as memorials or symbols of divine presence. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom amad Definition a standing ground, foothold NASB Translation foothold (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מָעֳמָ֑ד noun [masculine] standing-ground, foot-hold Psalm 69:3 (in figurative). עִמָּדִי see עִם below below עמם. עמה (√ of following; compare Assyrian emû, be united, associated; emûtu, family, family connection; Late Hebrew עָמִית = Biblical Hebrew (rare)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance standing From amad; literally, a foothold -- standing. see HEBREW amad Forms and Transliterations מָעֳמָ֑ד מעמד mā‘omāḏ mā·‘o·māḏ mooMadLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 69:2 HEB: מְ֭צוּלָה וְאֵ֣ין מָעֳמָ֑ד בָּ֥אתִי בְמַעֲמַקֵּי־ NAS: and there is no foothold; I have come KJV: mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come INT: deep and there foothold have come deep 1 Occurrence |