הָ/עַמֻּ֣ד
𐤄/𐤏𐤌𐤃
ʻammûwd
the pillar
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.
Jeremiah 52:21 · Word #7
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 HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the pillar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5982-09
the standing pillar
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עַמּוּד denotes "that which stands," derived from the root עמד (to stand). Rendering it as "the standing pillar" preserves both the definite article and the root sense of uprightness and support inherent in the masculine singular form. |
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