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Lexicon :: Strong's H5797 - ʿōz

Aa
עֹז
Transliteration
ʿōz
Pronunciation
oze
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1596b

Strong’s Definitions

עֹז ʻôz, oze; or (fully) עוֹז ʻôwz; from H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise):—boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 93x

The KJV translates Strong's H5797 in the following manner: strength (60x), strong (17x), power (11x), might (2x), boldness (1x), loud (1x), mighty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 93x
The KJV translates Strong's H5797 in the following manner: strength (60x), strong (17x), power (11x), might (2x), boldness (1x), loud (1x), mighty (1x).

  1. might, strength

    1. material or physical

    2. personal or social or political

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹז ʻôz, oze; or (fully) עוֹז ʻôwz; from H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise):—boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
STRONGS H5797: Abbreviations
† עֹז, and (rarely) עוֺז noun masculine strength, might; — absolute ע׳ Judges 9:51 +, עוֺז Psalm 84:6 +, עָזֿ Isaiah 26:1, once עָ֑ז Genesis 49:3; construct עֹז Micah 5:3 +, עָזֿ Psalm 28:8; suffix עָזִּי Exodus 15:2 + 2 times, עֻזִּי Psalm 28:7 +; עָזְּךָ Psalm 21:2 + 2 times, עֻזְּךָ Psalm 66:3 +; suffix 1st person plural עוּזֵנוּ Psalm 81:2; 3rd person masculine plural עֻזָּמוּ Psalm 89:18, etc.; — strength, might (usually in poetry, + 44 times Psalms):
1. material and physical, מִגְדַּלעֹֿז Judges 9:51, and figurative (of י׳), Psalm 61:4; Proverbs 18:10, מַחֲסִיעֹֿז Psalm 71:7, compare עִיר עָזלָֿנוּ Isaiah 26:1, קִרְיַתעֹֿז Proverbs 18:19 (simile), Proverbs 10:15 = Proverbs 18:11 (figurative); עֹז מִבְטֶחָ֑ה Proverbs 21:22 (of a city, read possibly מעוז Toy); צוּר עֻזִּי Psalm 62:8 (figurative); מְרוֺם עֻזָּהּ Jeremiah 51:53 (of Babylonian), מַצְּבוֺת עֻזֵּךְ Ezekiel 26:11 (of Tyre), compare Psalm 30:8 (reading לְהַרְרֵיעֹֿז Targum Hup Che Kau We; but no object for verb; Gie in Bae proposes הָעֳמַדְתִּי for הֶעֱמַדְתָּה); רְקִיעַ עֻזּוֺ Psalm 150:1his mighty firmament (De Hup Kau and others; Ki AV RV Che the f. of his power, where his power dwells); בְּכָלעֹֿז with all one's might 2 Samuel 6:14 = 1 Chronicles 13:8, + 2 Chronicles 30:21 (where so read, for MT כְּלֵי עֹז, Kau Kit compare Be Oettli); בְּעוֺז Proverbs 31:17, 25; abstract for concrete Judges 5:21 si vera lectio, but probably corrupt, compare GFM Bu; of crocodile Job 41:14; קוֺל עֹז Psalm 68:34 a might voice; זְרוֺעַ עֻזּוֺ = his mighty arm (figurative of י׳) Isaiah 62:8, compare Isaiah 51:9; Psalm 89:11; Job 26:2, גֶּשֶׁם מִטְרוֺת עֻזּוֺ Job 37:6; מַטֵּהעֹֿז, figurative of political power Jeremiah 48:17 (|| מַקֵּל תִּפְאָרָה), Ezekiel 19:11, 12, 14 (vine-branches, in figure), Psalm 110:2.
2. personal, social, and political:
a. Amos 3:11, גְּאוֺן ע׳ Leviticus 26:19 (H), Ezekiel 24:21; Ezekiel 30:6, 18; Ezekiel 33:28.
b. bestowed by י׳, 1 Samuel 2:10 (song), Psalm 29:11; Psalm 68:36; Psalm 86:16; Psalm 138:3, עוֺזלֿוֺ בָ֑ךְ Psalm 84:6; Psalm 138:3; so (implicit) of Zion Isaiah 52:1.
c. of י׳ as strength of his servants Micah 5:3; Isaiah 49:5; Psalm 81:2; Psalm 84:6, also Exodus 15:2 (|| יְשׁוּעָה) = Isaiah 12:2 = Psalm 118:14, compare Isaiah 45:24, עֹז יְשׁוּעָתִי Psalm 140:8, תִּפְאֶרֶת עֻזָּמוֺ Psalm 89:18; sometimes as their stronghold, for defence Jeremiah 16:19 (+ מָעֻזִּי), Psalm 28:7 (+ מָגִנִּי), Psalm 28:8 (|| מָעוֺז), Psalm 46:2 (+ מַחֲסֶה), Psalm 59:10 (reading עֻזִּי, see Commentaries and Ginsbmargin; || מִשְׂגַּבִּי), Psalm 59:18 (|| id.), compare Proverbs 14:26 (|| מַחְסֶה); see also below 1. — Proverbs 24:5 see עַז.
3. might of י׳ (especially Psalms):
a. as essential attribute Habakkuk 3:4; Job 12:16; Psalm 62:12; Psalm 63:3; Psalm 68:35; Psalm 93:1; Psalm 96:6 = 1 Chronicles 16:27; עֹז מֶלֶךְ Psalm 99:4 (title of י׳).
b. theme of ascription in praise Psalm 29:1 (with יָהַב) = Psalm 96:7 = 1 Chronicles 16:28; Psalm 59:17 (with שִׁיר), Psalm 68:35 (with נָתַן).
c. exerted for his people and against his foes Exodus 15:13 (song), Psalm 21:2 (|| יְשׁוּעָה), Psalm 21:14; Psalm 66:3; Psalm 68:29 + Psalm 68:29 (reading עוֺז for עוּזָּה, see עזז), Psalm 74:13; Psalm 77:15; Psalm 78:26; Psalm 105:4 = 1 Chronicles 16:11; Ezra 8:22 (+ אַפּוֹ), compare אַפֶּ֑ךָ עֹז Psalm 90:11.
d. manifested in connection with the ark, אֲרוֺן עֻזֶּ֑ךָ 2 Chronicles 6:41= Psalm 132:8, עֹז = ark Psalm 78:61.
4. פָּנָיו עֹז = boldness, impudence Ecclesiastes 8:1, changed by wisdom, De Wild and others; < read עַז פ׳ he who is impudent Greek Version of the LXX Siegf (compare עזז Hiph.).
5. = stronghold (compare 2c): Psalm 8:3 out of the mouth of babes... thou hast founded strength, or a stronghold (for thy defence, Psalm 8:3b), so Ew De Hup Kau Sch Che Dr, compare Du; > praise Vrss Bae. — מָעוֺז see עוז.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:3

Exodus

15:2; 15:2; 15:13

Leviticus

26:19

Judges

5:21; 9:51; 9:51

1 Samuel

2:10

2 Samuel

6:14

1 Chronicles

13:8; 16:11; 16:27; 16:28

2 Chronicles

6:41; 30:21

Ezra

8:22

Job

12:16; 26:2; 37:6; 41:14

Psalms

8:3; 8:3; 21:2; 21:2; 28:7; 28:7; 28:8; 28:8; 29:1; 29:11; 30:8; 46:2; 59:10; 59:17; 61:4; 62:8; 62:12; 63:3; 66:3; 66:3; 68:29; 68:29; 68:34; 68:35; 68:35; 71:7; 74:13; 77:15; 78:26; 78:61; 81:2; 81:2; 84:6; 84:6; 84:6; 86:16; 89:11; 89:18; 89:18; 90:11; 93:1; 96:6; 96:7; 99:4; 105:4; 110:2; 118:14; 132:8; 138:3; 138:3; 140:8; 150:1

Proverbs

10:15; 14:26; 18:10; 18:11; 18:19; 21:22; 24:5; 31:17; 31:25

Ecclesiastes

8:1

Isaiah

12:2; 26:1; 26:1; 45:24; 49:5; 51:9; 52:1; 62:8

Jeremiah

16:19; 48:17; 51:53

Ezekiel

19:11; 19:12; 19:14; 24:21; 26:11; 30:6; 30:18; 33:28

Amos

3:11

Micah

5:3; 5:3

Habakkuk

3:4

H5797

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Strong's Number H5797 matches the Hebrew עֹז (ʿōz),
which occurs 92 times in 91 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 15:2–Psa 90:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2 - The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13 - In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:19 - And the pride of your strength will be broken, and I will make your heaven as iron and your earth as brass;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:21 - The river Kishon took them violently away, stopping their flight, the river Kishon. Give praise, O my soul, to the strength of the Lord!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - But in the middle of the town there was a strong tower, to which all the men and women of the town went in flight and, shutting themselves in, went up to the roof of the tower.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 - Those who make war against the Lord will be broken; against them he will send his thunder from heaven: the Lord will be judge of the ends of the earth, he will give strength to his king, lifting up the horn of him on whom the holy oil has been put.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:14 - And David, clothed in a linen ephod, was dancing before the Lord with all his strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:8 - Then David and all Israel made melody before God with all their strength, with songs and corded instruments of music, and with brass instruments and horns.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:11 - Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:27 - Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:28 - Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:41

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:41 - Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:21 - So the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with great joy: and the Levites and the priests gave praise to the Lord day by day, making melody to the Lord with loud instruments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22 - For I would not, for shame, make request to the king for a band of armed men and horsemen to give us help against those who might make attacks on us on the way: for we had said to the king, The hand of our God is on his servants for good, but his power and his wrath are against all those who are turned away from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and wise designs; he who is guided into error, together with his guide, are in his hands;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:2 - How have you given help to him who has no power! how have you been the salvation of the arm which has no strength!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6 - For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22 - Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:2 - You have made clear your strength even out of the mouths of babies at the breast, because of those who are against you; so that you may put to shame the cruel and violent man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:13 - Be lifted up, O Lord, in your strength; so will we make songs in praise of your power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8 - The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1 - <A Psalm. Of David.> Give to the Lord, you sons of the gods, give to the Lord glory and strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:11 - The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 - Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9 - O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:16 - But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17 - To you, O my strength, will I make my song: because God is my high tower, even the God of my mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:3 - For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7 - In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:11 - Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:2 - To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3 - Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:28 - O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:33 - To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - Make clear that strength is God's: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 - O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7 - I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:13 - The sea was parted in two by your strength; the heads of the great sea-beasts were broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14 - You are the God who does works of power: you have made your strength clear to the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:26 - He sent an east wind from heaven, driving on the south wind by his power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:61

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:61 - And he let his strength be taken prisoner, and gave his glory into the hands of his hater.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - <To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith. Of Asaph.> Make a song to God our strength: make a glad cry to the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 - Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16 - O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10 - Rahab was crushed by you like one wounded to death; with your strong arm you put to flight all your haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:17 - For you are the glory of their strength; in your pleasure will our horn be lifted up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11 - Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

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