2 Samuel 20:4:102 Sam.20.4.W10TAB
עֲמֹֽד׃
amod
“stand or be present”
- Transliteration
- a-MOD
- Extended
- ah-MOHD
- IPA
- /ʕăˈmoːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- stand or be present
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-MOD
- phraseyour reading level
PO a-MOD
- clause
ve-a-TA PO a-MOD
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh el-a-ma-SA haz-EK-li et-ish-ye-hu-DA she-LO-shet ya-MIM ve-a-TA PO a-MOD
Exegesis
The adverb po {פֹּה | pōh} ‘here’ indicates location, and the Qal imperative amod {עֲמֹד | ʿă·mō·d} ‘stand’ issues the final directive. English word order is adjusted for clarity while preserving the Hebrew imperative sequence and the emphasis on urgency and presence.
Root and etymology
‛-m-dayin–mem–dalet
“to stand, remain”
In context — 2 Samuel 20:4
And the king said to Amasa , “Summon for me the men of Judah within three days, and you stand here.”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 20:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Samuel 20:4, so the Hebrew word עֲמֹֽד׃ (amod) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Sam.20.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.20.4.W10.S1) and character.