מַעֲמָד (maʿămād) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning office. It appears
5 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4612).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1637d)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1637d)office, function, service; station, post; waiting, mode of standing; position; attendance, place, state
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מַעֲמָדnoun, masculine: office, function, service
1.station, office, post
2.office, function
3.service, probably specifically waiting at table (strictly mode of standing)
Strong's H4612מַעֲמָד: (figuratively) a position KJV:attendance, office, place, state.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1637: עָמַדʿāmad — take one's stand, stand; be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present, attend upon, be(come) servant of, stand still, stop, cease, tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, be steadfast, persist, make a stand…