Hebrew · H5982, H6051

עַמּוּד הֶעָנָן

A column (as standing ); also a stand , i.e. platform · a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud

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עַמּוּד H5982 a column (as standing ); also a stand , i.e. platform

Pronunciation ʿamûd

Vertical structural support emphasizing permanence and visibility; key element in temple architecture and covenant space marking

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עָנָן H6051 a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud

Pronunciation anan

Cloud as divine presence and concealment—obscuring yet revealing God's glory and judgment simultaneously

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What does עַמּוּד הֶעָנָן (ammud he'anan) mean in the Bible?

עַמּוּד · עָנָן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "pillar of cloud".

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What does עַמּוּד · עָנָן mean in the Bible?

עַמּוּד · עָנָן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "pillar of cloud".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5982, H6051?

H5982, H6051 is connected to 199 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. pillar of cloud

Strong's H5982, H6051

Lexical occurrences 199 verses

Source Gloss

pillar of cloud

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