◄ 6008. Amad ►
Strong's Lexicon Amad: To stand, remain, endure, take one's stand Original Word: עַמְעָד Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: `Am`ad Pronunciation: ah-MAHD Phonetic Spelling: (am-awd') Definition: To stand, remain, endure, take one's stand Meaning: Amad Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2476 (histemi): To stand, set, establish - G4739 (steko): To stand firm, persevere Usage: The Hebrew verb "amad" primarily means "to stand" in a physical sense, but it also conveys a range of metaphorical meanings such as remaining, enduring, or taking a stand in a figurative sense. It is used to describe physical standing, as well as standing firm in faith or position. The term can imply a sense of stability, permanence, or readiness. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, standing was often associated with readiness, respect, and attention. For example, standing in the presence of a king or a judge was a sign of respect and readiness to serve or listen. The concept of standing firm also held significant spiritual connotations, reflecting one's steadfastness in faith and commitment to God's commandments. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition a place in Asher NASB Translation Amad (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs עַמְעָד proper name, of a location in Asher, Joshua 19:26, ᵐ5 Αμιηλ, A Αμαδ, ᵐ5L Αλφααδ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Amad From am and ad; people of time; Amad, a place in Palestine -- Amad. see HEBREW am see HEBREW ad Forms and Transliterations וְעַמְעָ֖ד ועמעד veamAd wə‘am‘āḏ wə·‘am·‘āḏ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Joshua 19:26 HEB: וְאַֽלַמֶּ֥לֶךְ וְעַמְעָ֖ד וּמִשְׁאָ֑ל וּפָגַ֤ע NAS: and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal; KJV: And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; INT: and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal reached 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 6008 1 Occurrence wə·‘am·‘āḏ — 1 Occ.