עַמּ֣וּד
𐤏𐤌𐤅𐤃
ʻammûwd
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.
Exodus 33:9 · Word #6
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 HNcmsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | pillar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5982-01
standing pillar
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from עמד (“to stand”) and denotes that which stands upright as a support or marker. Rendering it "standing pillar" preserves the vertical, supportive sense while reflecting its singular masculine construct form. |
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