Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5794
עַז
az · “strong”
Used 24 times across 14 books
Definition
strong, mighty, fierce
Where it appears
Genesis2
Exodus1
Numbers2
Deuteronomy1
Judges2
2 Samuel1
Nehemiah1
Psalms2
Proverbs3
Song of Solomon1
Isaiah5
Ezekiel1
Daniel1
Amos1
In the text
Genesis 49:3Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:Genesis 49:7Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.Numbers 13:28Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.Numbers 21:24And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.Deuteronomy 28:50A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:Judges 14:14And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.Judges 14:18And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.2 Samuel 22:18He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.Nehemiah 9:11And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
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