עַמּוּדִ֣ים
𐤏𐤌𐤅𐤃𐤉𐤌
ʻammûwd
pillars
A vertical structural element which stands upright, typically serving as a support for a roof, ceiling, or other structure; a pillar, column, or post. Also refers to a natural or metaphorical 'pillar', such as a pillar of cloud or fire, as well as a stand or base for an object (such as a lampstand). In extended or idiomatic usage, can refer to an individual item as 'apiece.' The sense always involves something that stands prominently and supports or displays.
2 Chronicles 4:12 · Word #1
Lexicon H5982
| Lemma | עַמּוּד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤌𐤅𐤃 |
| Transliteration | ʻammûwd |
| Strong's | H5982 |
| Definition | A vertical structural element which stands upright, typically serving as a support for a roof, ceiling, or other structure; a pillar, column, or post. Also refers to a natural or metaphorical 'pillar', such as a pillar of cloud or fire, as well as a stand or base for an object (such as a lampstand). In extended or idiomatic usage, can refer to an individual item as 'apiece.' The sense always involves something that stands prominently and supports or displays. |
Morphology HNcmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | pillars |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5982-06
upright supports
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes "that which stands" from the root עמד (to stand). The masculine plural absolute form is reflected in the plural English rendering "upright supports," preserving both the standing imagery and structural function. |
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