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Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: עמד

Sense 1: pillar, column

Semantic domains: Buildings (001005001001)

Definition: = a tall, vertical structure ◄ made of metal, stone, or wood ► and used as support for a building or for decoration

EXO 26:32: RV EXO 26:32 · LV EXO 26:32 · Read together EXO 26:32

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OET-RV EXO 26:32

32 Hang it from gold clips on four pillars made from acacia wood overlaid with gold on four silver bases.

OET-LV EXO 26:32

32 And_you(ms)_will _give DOM_her/it on four pillars _of acacia overlaid gold hooks _of_their will _be_gold on four bases _of silver.

EXO 26:37: RV EXO 26:37 · LV EXO 26:37 · Read together EXO 26:37

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OET-RV EXO 26:37

37 Make five pillars for the curtain from acacia wood overlaid with gold. The hooks on them must be made of gold, and their five bases must be cast with bronze.

OET-LV EXO 26:37

37 And_you _will _make for_screen five pillars _of acacia and_you _will _overlay DOM_them gold hooks _of_their will _be_gold and_you _will _throw to/for_them five bases _of bronze.

All 67 recorded passages for this sense

NUM: RV NUM 3:36–37 · RV NUM 4:31–32 · LV NUM 3:36–37 · LV NUM 4:31–32 · Read together NUM 3:36–37 · Read together NUM 4:31–32

JDG: RV JDG 16:25–26 · RV JDG 16:29 · LV JDG 16:25–26 · LV JDG 16:29 · Read together JDG 16:25–26 · Read together JDG 16:29

KI1: RV KI1 7:2–3 · RV KI1 7:6 · RV KI1 7:15–22 · RV KI1 7:41–42 · LV KI1 7:2–3 · LV KI1 7:6 · LV KI1 7:15–22 · LV KI1 7:41–42 · Read together KI1 7:2–3 · Read together KI1 7:6 · Read together KI1 7:15–22 · Read together KI1 7:41–42

KI2: RV KI2 11:14 · RV KI2 23:3 · RV KI2 25:13 · RV KI2 25:16–17 · LV KI2 11:14 · LV KI2 23:3 · LV KI2 25:13 · LV KI2 25:16–17 · Read together KI2 11:14 · Read together KI2 23:3 · Read together KI2 25:13 · Read together KI2 25:16–17

CH1: RV CH1 18:8 · LV CH1 18:8 · Read together CH1 18:8

CH2: RV CH2 3:15–17 · RV CH2 4:12–13 · RV CH2 23:13 · LV CH2 3:15–17 · LV CH2 4:12–13 · LV CH2 23:13 · Read together CH2 3:15–17 · Read together CH2 4:12–13 · Read together CH2 23:13

EST: RV EST 1:6 · LV EST 1:6 · Read together EST 1:6

PRO: RV PRO 9:1 · LV PRO 9:1 · Read together PRO 9:1

SNG: RV SNG 5:15 · LV SNG 5:15 · Read together SNG 5:15

JER: RV JER 1:18 · RV JER 27:19 · RV JER 52:17 · RV JER 52:20–22 · LV JER 1:18 · LV JER 27:19 · LV JER 52:17 · LV JER 52:20–22 · Read together JER 1:18 · Read together JER 27:19 · Read together JER 52:17 · Read together JER 52:20–22

EZE: RV EZE 40:49 · RV EZE 42:6 · LV EZE 40:49 · LV EZE 42:6 · Read together EZE 40:49 · Read together EZE 42:6

Sense 2: pillar, column

Semantic domains: Shape (002001001048)

Definition: = something shaped like a pillar (a cloud, fire, smoke)

EXO 13:21: RV EXO 13:21 · LV EXO 13:21 · Read together EXO 13:21

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OET-RV EXO 13:21

21 During the day, Yahweh went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to lead them on the way, and at nighttime, he went in a pillar of fire to be light to them, so they could travel both in the daytime and at night.

OET-LV EXO 13:21

21 And_YHWH was_going before_them by _day in_a _pillar _of cloud to_guide_them the_journey and_night in_a _pillar _of fire to_give _light to/for_them to_go by _day and_night.

EXO 13:22: RV EXO 13:22 · LV EXO 13:22 · Read together EXO 13:22

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OET-RV EXO 13:22

22 The daytime pillar of cloud and the nighttime pillar of fire, didn’t ever leave their place ahead of the people.

OET-LV EXO 13:22

22 Not the _pillar _of (the)_cloud it _departed by _day and_the _pillar _of (the)_fire night to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people.

All 13 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 13:21–22 · RV EXO 14:19 · RV EXO 14:24 · RV EXO 33:9–10 · LV EXO 13:21–22 · LV EXO 14:19 · LV EXO 14:24 · LV EXO 33:9–10 · Read together EXO 13:21–22 · Read together EXO 14:19 · Read together EXO 14:24 · Read together EXO 33:9–10

NUM: RV NUM 12:5 · RV NUM 14:14 · LV NUM 12:5 · LV NUM 14:14 · Read together NUM 12:5 · Read together NUM 14:14

DEU: RV DEU 31:15 · LV DEU 31:15 · Read together DEU 31:15

JDG: RV JDG 20:40 · LV JDG 20:40 · Read together JDG 20:40

NEH: RV NEH 9:12 · RV NEH 9:19 · LV NEH 9:12 · LV NEH 9:19 · Read together NEH 9:12 · Read together NEH 9:19

PSA: RV PSA 99:7 · LV PSA 99:7 · Read together PSA 99:7

Sense 3: pillar

Semantic domains: Universe (001005002)

Core domains: Universe (185)

Definition: = vertical structure, ► supporting heaven and/or earth according to Old Testament world view

JOB 9:6: RV JOB 9:6 · LV JOB 9:6 · Read together JOB 9:6

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OET-RV JOB 9:6

6 The one who shakes the earth from its place
⇔ ≈ and makes its pillars shudder.

OET-LV JOB 9:6

6 The_one_who_shakes the_earth from_place _of_its and_pillars _of_its they_tremble.

JOB 26:11: RV JOB 26:11 · LV JOB 26:11 · Read together JOB 26:11

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OET-RV JOB 26:11

11 The pillars of heaven shake,
⇔ and they’re astounded when he scolds them.

OET-LV JOB 26:11

11 The_pillars _of heaven they _shake and_they _are _astonished from_rebuke _of_his.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 9:6 · RV JOB 26:11 · LV JOB 9:6 · LV JOB 26:11 · Read together JOB 9:6 · Read together JOB 26:11

PSA: RV PSA 75:3 · LV PSA 75:4 · Read together PSA 75:3

Sense 4: post, upright

Semantic domains: Vehicles (001004001019)

Definition: exact meaning unsure; probably: = a vertical structure, ◄ made of wood, ► possibly supporting the roof of a litter

SNG 3:10: RV SNG 3:10 · LV SNG 3:10 · Read together SNG 3:10

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OET-RV SNG 3:10

10 Its posts were made of silver, its back, gold, and its seat, purple cloth.
⇔ Its interior was decorated with love by Yerushalem’s (Jerusalem) young women.

OET-LV SNG 3:10

10 Posts _of_its he _made silver back _of_its gold seat _of_its purple _wool middle _of_its was_fitted _out leather from_the _daughters _of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem).

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

עַמּוּד

Form 1

Sense 1: pillar, column

Sense 2: pillar, column

Sense 3: pillar

Sense 4: post, upright