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stand

Meaning of “stand”

Sense 1: To be upright, rise, stop, remain, endure, take or keep a position, be established, withstand, or present oneself before another. Sense 2: A fixed position or state of stopping, as in ‘at a stand’.

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:9

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Nehemiah 9:5
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Nehemiah 9:5 · retained source text

Then the Leuites, Ieshua and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodiiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, sayde, Stand vp, and blesse the LORD your God for euer and euer, and blessed bee thy glorious Name, which is exalted aboue all blessing and praise.

Esther 3:4
Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai’s matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 3:4 · retained source text

Now it came to passe, when they spake daily vnto him, and he hearkened not vnto them; that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai his matters would stand, for he had told them that he was a Iewe.

Esther 8:11
Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Esther 8:11 · retained source text

Wherein the King granted the Iewes, which were in euery citie, to gather themselues together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish all the power of the people and prouince that would assault them, both little ones, and women, and to take the spoile of them for a pray:

Job 8:15
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 8:15 · retained source text

He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shal hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Job 19:25
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 19:25 · retained source text

For I know that my Redeemer liueth, and that he shall stand at the latter day, vpon the earth:

Job 30:20
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:20 · retained source text

I crie vnto thee, and thou doest not heare me: I stand vp, and thou regardest me not.

Job 38:14
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 38:14 · retained source text

It is turned as clay to the seale, and they stand as a garment.

Job 41:10
None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 41:10 · retained source text

None is so fierce that dare stirre him vp: who then is able to stand before me?

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