668 occurrences in 12 translations

'Stand' in the Bible

After Lot had departed, the Lord said to Abram, "Look from the place where you stand to the north, south, east, and west.

Verse ConceptsNorthSouthWestCompassesPeople PartingNorth, South, East And WestLooking And SeeingFuture PlansDirection

And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.

Verse ConceptsSeductionThreateningsSojourningPressingBroken ThingsSuffering From ForeignersWorse

And it cometh to pass when he hath brought them out without, that he saith, 'Escape for thy life; look not expectingly behind thee, nor stand thou in all the circuit; to the mountain escape, lest thou be consumed.'

Verse ConceptsEscapingFuturedoubt, results ofExamples Of EscapingHesitationLooking BackwardEscaping To MountainsOutside The CityLooking Back

To Sarah he said, "Look, I have given a thousand pieces of silver to your 'brother.' This is compensation for you so that you will stand vindicated before all who are with you."

Verse ConceptsCoveringSilverA Thousand ThingsMan VindicatesSpecific Sums Of MoneyPeople Giving Other Things

Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

Verse ConceptsDrawing Water

And he said, “Come in, blessed of the Lord! Why do you stand outside since I have prepared the house, and a place for the camels?”

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianCamelsHospitalityTravellersA Place PreparedBlessed By GodOutside The HouseBlessings From Godspace

Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersDrawing WaterMan Providing Water

She said to her father, “Sir, don’t be angry that I cannot stand up in your presence; I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.

Verse ConceptsMenstruationBleedingSeeking For Concrete ThingsNot FindingNot Able To Get Upwomanhood

and lo, seven other kine are coming up after them out of the River, of bad appearance, and lean in flesh, and they stand near the kine on the edge of the River,

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsRiver BanksThin BodiesRiver Nile

I myself will be surety for him. You may seek him from my hand. If I do not bring him back to you and present him before you, then I will stand guilty before you forever.

Verse ConceptsSafetyEternal Evil

And the men take this present, double money also they have taken in their hand, and Benjamin; and they rise, and go down to Egypt, and stand before Joseph;

Verse ConceptsDouble MoneyIndeterminate Sums Of Money

And Joseph bringeth in Jacob his father, and causeth him to stand before Pharaoh; and Jacob blesseth Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsPeople Who Blessed Others

Then God said, “Do not come near; take your sandals off your feet [out of respect], because the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”

Verse ConceptsGesturesAdoration, Of GodBarefeetHoliness, As Set Apart For GodReverence, And ObedienceSandalsStandingSacred PlacesGodly ReverenceShoesReverence To GodNot Coming Near To GodHoly Land

Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.

Verse ConceptsMorningWaitingRodsMeeting PeopleThings Changed

And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationMorningRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyWorshipping God

But if you don't let my people go, I'll send swarms of insects upon you, your servants, your people, and your households. The houses of Egypt and even the ground on which they stand will be filled with swarms of insects.

Verse ConceptsFliesbugs

And they take the soot of the furnace, and stand before Pharaoh, and Moses sprinkleth it towards the heavens, and it is a boil with blains, breaking forth, on man and on beast;

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfSootFurnacesBoth Men And Animals AffectedAbscess

And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.

Verse ConceptsPain

And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Verse ConceptsMorningThose Who Rose EarlyWorshipping GodEarly Rising

And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.

Verse ConceptsBeing AfraidDeliverance, Means OfStillnessNot Seeing PeopleDo Not Fear For God Will Helpfearless

Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod Providing WaterMiracles, Nature OfMiracles Of Moses And AaronTypes Of ChristSplitting RocksStriking RocksProvision From Rocks

And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.

And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that Moses sitteth to judge the people, and the people stand before Moses, from the morning unto the evening;

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfSittingStandingSitting To TeachPeople Involved In JudgementFrom Morning Till Evening

And when Moses' father in law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand by thee from morning unto even?

Verse ConceptsActing AloneFrom Morning Till EveningWhat Do You Do?

If you do this, and God so commands you, you will be able to stand the strain, and all these people will also go to their homes in peace."

Verse ConceptsStanding Firm

And Moses brought the people out from the camp to meet God, and they took their stand at the foot of the mountain.

Verse ConceptsCongregationMeeting GodBase Of Things

And all the people are seeing the voices, and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mount smoking; and the people see, and move, and stand afar off,

Verse ConceptsLightningMusical Instruments, types ofSmokeTheophanyThunderFear, Of UnknownStanding At A DistanceTrumpets For SignallingThose Frightened Of GodWitnessingdistancesmokingThunder Showing God's Presence

And the people stand afar off, and Moses hath drawn nigh unto the thick darkness where God is.

Verse ConceptsStanding At A Distancedistance

However, if the slave can stand up after a day or two, the owner should not be punished because he is his owner’s property.

Verse ConceptsSeveral DaysAlternatives To MoneyUnpunishedPropertyslavery

Hang it on four gold-plated posts of acacia wood that have gold hooks and that stand on four silver bases.

Verse ConceptsHooksFour SupportsPillars For The TabernacleOverlaid With GoldSocketsGold Items For The Tabernacl

“Make a bronze basin for washing and a bronze stand for it. Set it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Verse ConceptsBasinsBronzeMeans Of PurifyingBase Of ThingsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand.

Verse ConceptsMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze AltarAnointing Things

the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, the basin with its stand

Verse ConceptsMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze Altar

Whenever Moses went out to the tent, all the people would stand up, each one at the door of his tent, and they would watch Moses until he entered the tent.

Verse ConceptsTentsLooking Intently At People

And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the tabernacle door: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man in his tent door.

Verse ConceptsStandingTent Of MeetingWorship, Places OfWorship, Reasons ForObelisksGod Appearing At The DoorwayWorshipping God

And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:

Verse ConceptsStandingStones For Protection

Be prepared by morning. Come up Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me on the mountaintop.

Verse ConceptsGoing Up MountainsPreparing For Action

the altar of burnt offering with its bronze grate, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;

Verse ConceptsBronzePolesMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze AltarBronze Items For The Tabernacle

He made the bronze basin and its stand from the bronze mirrors of the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsBronzeMirrorsBrassAssembling At The DoorwayAmassing BronzeMeans Of PurifyingBronze Items For The Tabernacle

the bronze altar with its bronze grate, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;

Verse ConceptsBronzePolesMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze AltarBronze Items For The Tabernacle

"If the whole congregation of Israel goes astray, and if the sin is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and if they go astray from one of the LORD's commands that should not be violated, then they will stand guilty.

Verse ConceptsCarelessnessIgnorance Of Evil

He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them.

Verse ConceptsAnointing, ObjectsBasinsSprinklingSprinkling OilSeven TimesMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze AltarAnointing Things

And they take that which Moses hath commanded unto the front of the tent of meeting, and all the company draw near and stand before Jehovah;

'And the priest who is cleansing hath caused the man who is to be cleansed to stand with them before Jehovah, at the opening of the tent of meeting,

Verse ConceptsPresented At The Doorway

and he hath taken the two goats, and hath caused them to stand before Jehovah, at the opening of the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsTwoSacrifices At The DoorwayTwo Animals

'And the goat on which the lot for a goat of departure hath gone up is caused to stand living before Jehovah to make atonement by it, to send it away for a goat of departure into the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsAtonementLiving In The WildernessDriving Out AnimalsTaking Away EvilWhilst Alive

Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfBestialityLaws Of Sexual UnionRelation Of Animals To ManInterracial Marriagesex

And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

Verse ConceptsStumblingPowerlessnessWithout Strength

But if he is too poor to be valuated, then cause him to stand before the priest and let the priest set a value on him according to the ability of the one making the vow.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsPoverty, Remedies ForPoor People

If any animal is unclean, which cannot be brought to the LORD as an offering, make the animal stand in the presence of the priest,

And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

Verse ConceptsLiving In Houses

If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.

And if he indeed redeems the field that is consecrated, then he shall add a fifth of your proper value's money onto it, and it shall stand for him.

And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

'Bring near the tribe of Levi, and thou hast caused it to stand before Aaron the priest, and they have served him,

“The priest is to bring her forward and have her stand before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsStanding

After the priest has the woman stand before the Lord, he is to let down her hair and place in her hands the grain offering for remembrance, which is the grain offering of jealousy. The priest is to hold the bitter water that brings a curse.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingBad WaterBitter WaterOther References To HairRegulations For Cereal OfferingsThose Jealous For People

or when a feeling of jealousy comes over a husband and he becomes jealous of his wife. He is to have the woman stand before the Lord, and the priest will apply this entire ritual to her.

Verse ConceptsThose Jealous For PeopleEmotions

“You are to have the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons, and you are to present them before the Lord as a presentation offering.

Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsSwinging

And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.

Verse ConceptsFindingWaitingStillnessPeople WaitingPaying Attention To GodWaiting On The Lord

And the stand of the camp of the descendants of Ephraim set out according to their divisions; Elishama son of Ammihud [was] over its division.

Verse ConceptsFlags

But now we can't stand it anymore, because there's nothing in front of us except this manna."

Verse ConceptsAppetite, PhysicalPhysical HungerLost Appetite

And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.

Verse ConceptsSeventiesLeadersIdentityResponsibilityThe Elderlyeldersorganizationgathering

Moses went out and told the people the words of the Lord. He brought 70 men from the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.

Verse ConceptsSeventies

Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?

Verse ConceptsSeparation From Evil PeopleUnimportant Things

And they take each his censer, and put on them fire, and lay on them perfume, and they stand at the opening of the tent of meeting, with Moses and Aaron.

Verse ConceptsAssembling At The Doorway

He took his stand between the dead and the living, so that the plague was checked.

Verse ConceptsMediatorCessationNot DyingDeath PreventedThings Stopping

Moreover, bring your brothers from your father's tribe of Levi with you, so they may join you and minister to you while you and your sons with you stand in the presence of the Tent of Testimony.

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestMinistry, Nature OfParticipation, In Christ

But God was incensed that Balaam was going, and the Angel of the Lord took His stand on the path to oppose him. Balaam was riding his donkey, and his two servants were with him.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyConfrontationOpposition, To Sin And EvilGod As EnemyTwo Other Men

The Angel of the Lord said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out to stand against you, because your behavior was obstinate and contrary to Me.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyBeating AnimalsActing Three TimesGod As EnemyWhy Do You Do This?

And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.

Verse ConceptsHeightKnowing God, Nature OfSpeaking The Word God Gives

And he said unto Balak, Stand here by thy burnt offering, while I meet the LORD yonder.

In response, Balaam uttered this prophetic statement: "Stand up, Balak, and pay attention! Listen to me, you son of Zippor!

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!Wise Proverbs

and stand before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes, and all the company, at the opening of the tent of meeting, saying:

Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the whole community, and commission him in their sight.

Verse ConceptsGod Appointing Others

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.

Verse Conceptsenquiring of GodGuidance, Receiving God'sHigh Priest, In OtLeaders, SpiritualThe Urim And ThummimGoing Out And Coming InUrim And Thummim

Moses did as the Lord commanded him. He took Joshua, had him stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire community,

Verse ConceptsHalloween

And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.

Verse ConceptsGod Will Forgive

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTUnfaithfulness, To PeopleDivorce

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.

Verse ConceptsGod Will Forgive

everything that can stand the fire, you shall pass through the fire, and it shall be clean, but it shall be purified with water for impurity. But whatever cannot stand the fire you shall pass through the water.

And here you, a brood of sinners, stand in your fathers’ place adding even more to the Lord’s burning anger against Israel.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceChildren Of Evil

and subjugated the land before him, then afterwards when you return, you'll be able to stand blameless before the LORD and before Israel. This land will then be your possession before the LORD.

And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In Everyday LifeStandingMan AvengingDeath Of A Family Member

and ye draw near and stand under the mountain, and the mountain is burning with fire unto the heart of the heavens -- darkness, cloud, yea, thick darkness:

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceBlackFire Emanating From God

But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of Sin

And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.

Verse ConceptsBlessings, To IsraelInvincibilityAble To StandForgetting PeopleNames Blotted OutGentile RulersThose God Gave Into Their Hands

A people great and tall, the children of the Anakims, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!

Verse ConceptsGiants

Stand aside and I will destroy them, obliterating their very name from memory, and I will make you into a stronger and more numerous nation than they are."

Verse ConceptsOblivionGod Might Kill His People

At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.

Verse ConceptsLevitesStandingSeparation From Evil PeopleThe Ark Moved AroundCarrying Holy ThingsPeople BlessingStatutes To This DayGod’s Covenant With The Levites

There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityAble To StandSuccess Through God

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Bible Theasaurus

Pedestal (8 instances)
Rack (1 instance)
Stall (10 instances)
Standpoint (3 instances)
Standstill (4 instances)
Viewpoint (1 instance)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

ἵστημι 
histemi 
stand , set , establish , stand still , stand by , , vr stand
Usage: 129

ἐφίστημι 
Ephistemi 
come upon , come , stand , stand by ,
Usage: 20

παρίστημι παριστάνω 
Paristemi 
stand by , present , yield , show , stand ,
Usage: 38

περιΐ́στημι 
Periistemi 
Usage: 3

στήκω 
Steko 
Usage: 7

συνιστάω συνιστάνω συνίστημι 
sunistao 
Usage: 16

H98
אגם 
'agam 
Usage: 10

אמן 
'aman 
Usage: 108

גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

דּגל 
Degel 
Usage: 15

נוּס 
Nuwc 
Usage: 160

נס 
Nec 
Usage: 20

נסס 
Nacac 
Usage: 1

נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

סמך 
Camak 
Usage: 48

עמד 
`amad 
Usage: 521

קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

קוּם 
Quwm (Aramaic) 
set up , arise , stand , set , establish , rise up , appointeth , stood by , made , rise
Usage: 35

קמה 
Qamah 
Usage: 10

תּקוּמה 
T@quwmah 
Usage: 1

ἀνίστημι 
Anistemi 
arise , rise , rise up , rise again , raise up , stand up , raise up again ,
Usage: 86

ἀπορέω 
Aporeo 
Usage: 4

κινδυνέυω 
Kinduneuo 
be in danger , be in jeopardy , stand in jeopardy
Usage: 4

κυκλόω 
Kukloo 
Usage: 4

στάσις 
Stasis 
Usage: 9

συμπαραγίνομαι 
Sumparaginomai 
Usage: 2

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