Lexical Summary ammud: a pillar, column Original Word: עַמּוּדTransliteration: ammud Phonetic Spelling: (am-mood') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a pillar, column Meaning: a column, a stand, platform Strong's Concordance apiece, pillar Or ammud {am-mood'}; from amad; a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. Platform -- X apiece, pillar. see HEBREW amad Brown-Driver-Briggs H5982. ammud עַמֻּד עַמּוּד,110 noun masculine1 Kings 7:15 pillar, column; — עַמּוּד absolute 7:15 +, construct Exodus 13:21 +; עַמֻּד absolute Jeremiah 52:21, construct Numbers 14:14; suffix עַמּוּדוֺ2 Chronicles 23:13; plural עַמּוּדִים 1 Kings 7:16 +, less often ׳עַמֻּ 7:21 +; construct עַמּוּדֵי Exodus 26:32 +, less often ׳עַמֻּ 38:17 +; suffix עַמּוּדָיו 36:38 +, עַמֻּדָיו 27:10 +, etc.; — 1 pillar, supporting house Judges 16:25-26, 29; pillars in tabernacle Exodus 27:10-11, 17; 36:38; Numbers 3:37 27t. Exodus, Numbers (P), + שִׁטִּים עַמּוּדֵי pillars of acacia wood Exodus 26:32, 37; 36:36; pillars in Solomon's palace 1 Kings 7:2-3, 6, הָע ׳אוּלָם 7:6, אֲרָזִים עַמּוּדֵי 7:2 pillars of cedar (P); in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 42:6 (twice in verse); ׳ע שֵׁשׁ Esther 1:6 (in palace), Song of Solomon 5:15 (simile). 2 two bronze pillars — 1 Kings 7:15; 2 Kings 25:13 = Jeremiah 52:17 — before temple 1 Kings 7:15 (twice in verse) + 14 t. 1 Kings 7, + 2 Kings 25:16-17, (twice in verse) = Jeremiah 52:20-21, (twice in verse), 27:19; 1 Chronicles 18:8; 2 Chronicles 3:15, 17 5t. Chronicles; perhaps one of these was ׳הָע by which king stood in temple 2 Kings 11:14 2 Chronicles 23:13; 2 Kings 23:3; > ׳ע here = standing-place, platform Thes and others; two pillars before Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 40:49. 3 columns, uprights, of silver Song of Solomon 3:10 (litter). 4 ׳ע עָשָׁן Judges 20:40 column of smoke: ׳ע (הֶ)עָנָן Exodus 13:21-22, (J) + 6 t. J E, hence Nehemiah 9:12, 19; Psalm 99:7; "" ׳ע (הָ)אֵשׁ Exodus 13:21-22, (J), Numbers 14:14 (JE), Nehemiah 9:12, 19; ׳ע וְעָנָן קֵשׁ Exodus 14:24 (J), all of the theophanies at time of Exodus. 5. a. ׳ע בּרזֶל Jeremiah 1:18 (figurative of prophet). b. poetic of pillars of earth Job 9:5 + Job 75:4, of heaven 26:11. c. of wisdom's house Proverbs 9:1. |
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