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מַעֲמָד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4612

office — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

office tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַעֲמָד²: office, function, service tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] office, function, service;— station, office, post מַעֲמָֽדְךָ Is 22:19 (‖ מַצָּֽבְךָ), עַל־מַעֲמָדָם 2 Ch 35:15 at their post. office, function 1 Ch 23:28. service, prob. specif. waiting at table (strictly mode of standing), cstr. מַעֲמַד מְשָֽׁרְתָיו 1 K 10:5 = 2 Ch 9:4.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: position (3); the standing (2).

In the verses

Isaiah 22:19 · tree →

וַהֲדַפְתִּ֖יךָ מִמַּצָּבֶ֑ךָ וּמִמַּעֲמָֽדְךָ֖ יֶהֶרְסֶֽךָ׃

Word for word: and I will.drive.you from office your and from position your he will.tear.you.down

JPS 1917: And I will thrust thee from thy post, and from thy station shalt thou be pulled down.

1 Chronicles 23:28 · tree →

כִּ֣י מַעֲמָדָ֞ם לְיַד־בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֗ן לַעֲבֹדַת֙ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה עַל־הַחֲצֵרוֹת֙ וְעַל־הַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹת וְעַֽל־טָהֳרַ֖ת לְכָל־קֹ֑דֶשׁ וּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֔ה עֲבֹדַ֖ת בֵּ֥ית הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃

Word for word: (dm) position their [was].to the.side of.the.descendants of.Aaron for the.service of.the.house of.Yahweh over the courts and over the store-rooms and over [the].purification of every holy.thing and the.work of.the.service of.the.house of.(the) God

JPS 1917: For their station was at the side of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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