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Lexicon :: Strong's H5794 - ʿaz

Aa
עַז
Transliteration
ʿaz
Pronunciation
az
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1596a

Strong’s Definitions

עַז ʻaz, az; from H5810; strong, vehement, harsh:—fierce, greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H5794 in the following manner: strong (12x), fierce (4x), mighty (3x), power (1x), greedy (1x), roughly (1x), stronger (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H5794 in the following manner: strong (12x), fierce (4x), mighty (3x), power (1x), greedy (1x), roughly (1x), stronger (1x).

  1. strong, mighty, fierce

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַז ʻaz, az; from H5810; strong, vehement, harsh:—fierce, greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong.
STRONGS H5794: Abbreviations
† עַז adjective strong, mighty, fierce; — ע׳ absolute Numbers 13:28 + 2 times, עָז Judges 14:18, עָ֑ז Amos 5:9 + 4 times; עַז construct Deuteronomy 28:50; Daniel 8:23; feminine עַזָּה Exodus 14:21 + 2 times; plural עַזִּים Ezekiel 7:24 + 3 times; feminine עַזּוֺת Proverbs 18:23; construct עַזֵּי Isaiah 56:11; — strong, mighty, wind Exodus 14:21 (J); border Numbers 21:24 (JE), but read probably יַעְזֵר (Greek Version of the LXX Di and others) Ya`zer was t. border; of people Proverbs 30:25 (figurative of ants), מַיִם עַזִּים Isaiah 43:16 (|| הַיָּם), Nehemiah 9:11; of love Songs 8:6; = substantive the mighty Amos 5:9; Ezekiel 7:24 + Proverbs 24:5 (of physical force; reading טוֺב מֵעַז or the like Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum KmpKau Wild Toy); formidable, fierce, of lion Judges 14:18, so (= substantive) Judges 14:14, of king Isaiah 19:4 (|| אֲדֹנִים קָשֶׁה, of people Numbers 13:28 (JE), Isaiah 25:3 (|| עָרִיצִים); of enemy 2 Samuel 22:18 = Psalm 18:18, so as substantive Psalm 59:4; פָּנִים עַז Deuteronomy 28:50 fierce of countenance, Daniel 8:23, so perhaps = impudent Ecclesiastes 8:1 (reading עַז for עֹז which see); of anger (אַף) Genesis 49:7 (poem in J), wrath (חֵמָה) Proverbs 21:14; הַכְּלָבִים עַזֵּינֶֿפֶשׁ Isaiah 56:11 dogs fierce of appetite (|| שָׂבְעָה יָֽדְעוּ לֹא); feminine plural as adverb accusative יַעֲנֶה עַזּוֺת Proverbs 18:23 the rich answereth fiercely.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:7

Exodus

14:21; 14:21

Numbers

13:28; 13:28; 21:24

Deuteronomy

28:50; 28:50

Judges

14:14; 14:18; 14:18

2 Samuel

22:18

Nehemiah

9:11

Psalms

18:18; 59:4

Proverbs

18:23; 18:23; 21:14; 24:5; 30:25

Ecclesiastes

8:1

Song of Songs

8:6

Isaiah

19:4; 25:3; 43:16; 56:11; 56:11

Ezekiel

7:24; 7:24

Daniel

8:23; 8:23

Amos

5:9; 5:9

H5794

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Strong's Number H5794 matches the Hebrew עַז (ʿaz),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:3 - Reuben, H7205 thou H859 art my firstborn, H1060 my might, H3581 and the beginning H7225 of my strength, H202 the excellency H3499 of dignity, H7613 and the excellency H3499 of power: H5794

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:7 - Cursed H779 be their anger, H639 for H3588 it was fierce; H5794 and their wrath, H5678 for H3588 it was cruel: H7185 I will divide them H2505 in Jacob, H3290 and scatter them H6327 in Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21 - And H5186➔ Moses H4872 stretched out ➔H5186 his hand H3027 over H5921 the sea; H3220 and H3212➔ the LORD H3068 caused ➔H3212➔ the sea H3220 to go ➔H3212 back by a H7307➔ strong H5794 east H6921 wind ➔H7307 all H3605 that night, H3915 and made H7760 the sea H3220 dry H2724 land, and H1234➔ the waters H4325 were divided. ➔H1234

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:28 - Nevertheless H657 H3588 the people H5971 be strong H5794 that dwell H3427 in the land, H776 and the cities H5892 are walled, H1219 and very H3966 great: H1419 and moreover H1571 we saw H7200 the children H3211 of Anak H6061 there. H8033

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:24 - And H5221➔ Israel H3478 smote him ➔H5221 with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 and possessed H3423 his land H776 from Arnon H769 unto H5704 Jabbok, H2999 even unto H5704 the children H1121 of Ammon: H5983 for H3588 the border H1366 of the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 was strong. H5794

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:50 - A nation H1471 of fierce H5794 countenance, H6440 which H834 shall H5375➔ not H3808 regard ➔H5375 the person H6440 of the old, H2205 nor H3808 shew favour H2603 to the young: H5288

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:14 - And he said H559 unto them, Out of the eater H398 came forth H3318 meat, H3978 and out of the strong H5794 came forth H3318 sweetness. H4966 And H3808➔ they could H3201 not ➔H3808 in H3117➔ three H7969 days ➔H3117 expound H5046 the riddle. H2420

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:18 - And H559➔ the men H376 of the city H5892 said ➔H559 unto him on H3117➔ the seventh H7637 day ➔H3117 before H2962 the sun H2775 went down, H935 What H4100 is sweeter H4966 than honey? H1706 and what H4100 is stronger H5794 than a lion? H738 And he said H559 unto them, If H3884➔ ye had H2790➔ not ➔H3884 plowed ➔H2790 with my heifer, H5697 ye had H4672➔ not H3808 found out ➔H4672 my riddle. H2420

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:18 - He delivered me H5337 from my H341➔ strong H5794 enemy, ➔H341 and from them that hated me: H8130 for H3588 they were too strong H553 for me. H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:11 - And H3220➔ thou didst divide H1234 the sea ➔H3220 before them, H6440 so that they went through H5674 the midst H8432 of the sea H3220 on the dry land; H3004 and H853 their persecutors H7291 thou threwest H7993 into the deeps, H4688 as H3644 a stone H68 into the H4325➔ mighty H5794 waters. ➔H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:17 - He delivered me H5337 from my H341➔ strong H5794 enemy, ➔H341 and from them which hated me: H8130 for H3588 they were too strong H553 for me. H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:3 - For, H3588 lo, H2009 they lie in wait H693 for my soul: H5315 the mighty H5794 are gathered H1481 against me; H5921 not H3808 for my transgression, H6588 nor H3808 for my sin, H2403 O LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:23 - The poor H7326 useth H1696 intreaties; H8469 but the rich H6223 answereth H6030 roughly. H5794

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:14 - A gift H4976 in secret H5643 pacifieth H3711 anger: H639 and a reward H7810 in the bosom H2436 strong H5794 wrath. H2534

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:25 - The ants H5244 are a people H5971 not H3808 strong, H5794 yet they prepare H3559 their meat H3899 in the summer; H7019

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Set me H7760 as a seal H2368 upon H5921 thine heart, H3820 as a seal H2368 upon H5921 thine arm: H2220 for H3588 love H160 is strong H5794 as death; H4194 jealousy H7068 is cruel H7186 as the grave: H7585 the coals thereof H7565 are coals H7565 of fire, H784 which hath a most vehement H3050 flame. H7957

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:4 - And H5534➔ the Egyptians H4714 will I give over ➔H5534 into the hand H3027 of a H113➔ cruel H7186 lord; ➔H113 and a H4428➔ fierce H5794 king ➔H4428 shall rule H4910 over them, saith H5002 the Lord, H113 the LORD H3068 of hosts. H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3 - Therefore H5921 H3651 shall H3513➔ the H5971➔ strong H5794 people ➔H5971 glorify thee, ➔H3513 the city H7151 of the H1471➔ terrible H6184 nations ➔H1471 shall fear thee. H3372

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:1 - In H3117➔ that H1931 day ➔H3117 shall H7891➔ this H2088 song H7892 be sung ➔H7891 in the land H776 of Judah; H3063 We have a H5892➔ strong H5794 city; ➔H5892 salvation H3444 will H7896➔ God appoint ➔H7896 for walls H2346 and bulwarks. H2426

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:16 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD, H3068 which maketh H5414 a way H1870 in the sea, H3220 and H4325➔ a path H5410 in the ➔H4325➔ mighty H5794 waters; ➔H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - Yea, H3611➔ they are greedy H5794 H5315 dogs ➔H3611 which can H3045➔ never H3808 have ➔H3045 enough, H7654 and they H1992 are shepherds H7462 that cannot H3808 H3045 understand: H995 they all H3605 look H6437 to their own way, H1870 every one H376 for his gain, H1215 from his quarter. H7097

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:24 - Wherefore I will bring H935 the worst H7451 of the heathen, H1471 and they shall possess H3423 their houses: H1004 I will also make H7673➔ the pomp H1347 of the strong H5794 to cease; ➔H7673 and H2490➔ their holy places H6942 shall be defiled. ➔H2490

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:23 - And in the latter time H319 of their kingdom, H4438 when H8552➔ the transgressors H6586 are come to the full, ➔H8552 a king H4428 of fierce H5794 countenance, H6440 and understanding H995 dark sentences, H2420 shall stand up. H5975

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:9 - That strengtheneth H1082 the spoiled H7701 against H5921 the strong, H5794 so that the spoiled H7701 shall come H935 against H5921 the fortress. H4013
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