עמידה

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ע־מ־ד (ʿ-m-d)

Verbal noun of עָמַד (amád, to stand), from the root ע־מ־ד (`-m-d).

Noun

עֲמִידָה (amidáf (plural indefinite עֲמִידוֹת, singular construct עֲמִידַת־, plural construct עֲמִידוֹת־)

  1. The act of standing or situating: verbal noun of עָמַד ('amád)
  2. The act of sticking with.
  3. The act of withstanding, steadfastness.

Derived terms

Proper noun

הָעֲמִידָה (amidáf

  1. (Judaism) Amidah (a prayer primarily consisting of nineteen blessings recited in a whisper while standing facing the site of the Temple in Jerusalem)

Synonyms

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew עֲמִידָה (amidá, Amidah)

Pronunciation

Noun

עמידה (amidef

  1. Amidah