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Lexicon :: Strong's H410 - 'ēl

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אֵל
Transliteration
'ēl
Pronunciation
ale
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Shortened from אַיִל (H352)
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TWOT Reference: 93a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x

The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x
The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

  1. god, god-like one, mighty one

    1. mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes

    2. angels

    3. god, false god, (demons, imaginations)

    4. God, the one true God, Jehovah

  2. mighty things in nature

  3. strength, power

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
STRONGS H410: Abbreviations
II. אֵל noun masculine (also, in proper name אֶל, אֱלִי; Samaritan אל, Phoenician אל, אלן (i.e. probably אֵלֹן), Sabean אל, DHMOr. Congr. Leiden, 1883, Assyrian ilu, Dlw; perhaps also Arabic, Aramaic compare Nöon the passage; on goddess אלת Phoenician, Palmyrene, Nabataean, Sabean (also אלהת) DHMl.c.; Arabic إِلَاهَهَ (plural إِلَاهَات) FlKl. Schr. i. 154, Assyrian Allatu Jr66, Syriac aXTXhXlAF  , compare also BaeRel 58, 90, 97, 271, 207) god, but with various subordinate applications to express idea of might; — hardly ever in prose except with defining word (adjective or genitive); its only suffix is יִ֯; —
† 1. applied to men of might and rank, אֵל גוים mighty one of the nations Ezekiel 31:11 (of Nebuchadnezzar; Greek Version of the LXX ἄρχων ἔθνων, איל some MSS. Co); אֵלִים mighty men Job 41:17 (אילים, many MSS. Di); אֵלֵי גִבּוֺרִים mighty heroes Ezekiel 32:21 (אֵילֵי MSS. Co); אֵילֵי הָאֶרֶץ Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 (Kt אולי); אֵילִים Exodus 15:15 (probably plural of III. אַיִל, which see) These readings are uncertain because of an effort to distinguish these forms from the divine name. אֵל גִּבּוֺר mighty hero (as above) ordivine hero (as reflecting the divine majesty) Isaiah 9:6.
†2. angels, בְּנֵי אֵלִים Psalm 29:1; Psalm 89:7 = בְּנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים.
†3. gods of the nations, אֵל אֵלִים God of gods, supreme God Daniel 11:36; מִי כָמֹכָה בָּאֵלִם who is like thee among the gods Exodus 15:11; idols Isaiah 43:10; Isaiah 44:10, 15, 17; Isaiah 46:6; מי אל בשמים what God in heaven Deuteronomy 3:24; אֵל אחר another god Exodus 34:14 (J); אֵל זר foreign god Psalm 44:21; Psalm 81:10; אל נכר Deuteronomy 32:12; Malachi 2:11; Psalm 81:10.
†4. H1286 El proper name אל ברית El Berith Judges 9:46 (= בעל ברית Judges 8:33; Judges 9:4) compare also 6 (f) below.
†5. as characterizing mighty things in nature, חררי אל mighty mountains Psalm 36:7 (literally mountains of El); also Psalm 50:10 Ol Bi Che see below II. אלף; ארזי אל mighty cedars Psalm 80:11; כוכבי אל lofty stars Isaiah 14:13.
6. God217, the one only and true God of Israel:
(a) הָאֵל the God, the true God Genesis 31:13; Genesis 35:1, 3; Genesis 46:3 (E) 2 Samuel 22:31, 33, 48 (= Psalm 18:31; Psalm 18:33; Psalm 18:48) Psalm 68:20; Psalm 68:21; Psalm 77:15; הָאֵל הַנֶּאֱמָן the faithful God Deuteronomy 7:9; האל הגדול the great God Deuteronomy 10:17 = Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 9:32; האל הקדשׁ the holy God Isaiah 5:17; האל יהוה the God Yahweh Isaiah 42:5; Psalm 85:9.
(b) אֵלִי my God Exodus 15:2 (poetry) Psalm 18:3; Psalm 22:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 22:11; Psalm 63:2; Psalm 68:25; Psalm 89:27; Psalm 102:25; Psalm 118:28; Psalm 140:7; Isaiah 44:17.
(c) construct אל בית אל the God of Bethel, who had his seat there [H416 Genesis 35:7] (E); אל אביך God of thy fathers Genesis 49:25 (poetry); אל ישראל Psalm 68:36; אל יעקב Psalm 146:5; אל השמים the God of heaven Psalm 136:26; אל סלעי the God who is my rock Psalm 42:10; אל שמחת גילי the God who is the joy of my exultation Psalm 43:4; אֵל רֳאִי the God who lets himself be seen Genesis 16:13 (J); אל הכבוד the God of glory Psalm 29:3; אל דעות the all-knowing God 1 Samuel 2:3 (poetry); אֵל עוֺלָם the everlasting God Genesis 21:33 (J); אל ישועתי Isaiah 12:2; אל חַיָּ֑י Psalm 42:9; אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אל אֱמוּנָה Deuteronomy 32:4 (poetry); אל נקמות Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); אל גְּמֻלוֺת Jeremiah 51:56.
(d) אל אֶחָד one God Malachi 2:10; אל גדול a great God Deuteronomy 7:21; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 95:3; אל מסתתר a God hiding himself Isaiah 45:15; אל רחום a compassionate God Exodus 34:6 (J) Deuteronomy 4:31; Psalm 86:15; אל נשא a forgiving God Psalm 99:8; אל חַנּוּן a gracious God Nehemiah 9:31; Jonah 4:2; אל קנא a jealous God Exodus 20:5; Exodus 34:14 (J) Deuteronomy 4:24; Deuteronomy 5:9; Deuteronomy 6:15; Joshua 24:19 (D) = אל קנוא Nahum 1:2; אֵל חי a living God Joshua 3:10 (J) Hosea 2:1; Psalm 42:3; Psalm 84:3; אל צדיק Isaiah 45:21; לא אֵל חפץ רשע Psalm 5:5; לא אֵל Deuteronomy 32:21 (poetry) Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 28:9; מי אל כמוךָ Micah 7:18 (compare Exodus 15:11).
(e) God (the only true God, needing no article or predicate to define him) Numbers 12:13 (E read אַל Di) always in poetry, Job 5:8 + (55 times Job), Psalm 7:12; Psalm 10:11, 12; Psalm 16:1; Psalm 17:6; Psalm 19:1; Psalm 52:3, 7; Psalm 55:20; Psalm 57:3; Psalm 73:11, 17; Psalm 74:8; Psalm 77:10; Psalm 78:7, 8, 18, 19, 34, 41; Psalm 82:1; Psalm 83:2; Psalm 90:2; Psalm 104:21; Psalm 106:14, 21; Psalm 107:11; Psalm 118:27; Psalm 139:17, 23; Psalm 149:6; Psalm 150:1; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 43:12; Isaiah 45:14, 20; Isaiah 46:9; Lamentations 3:41; Hosea 11:9; Hosea 12:1; Malachi 1:9; עִמָּנוּאל God is with us, as name of child in prediction Isaiah 7:14; compare Isaiah 8:8, 10.
(f) El, a divine name אל אלהי ישראל [H415 Genesis 33:20] (E); אל אלהי הרוחות Numbers 16:22 (P = יהוה אלהי הרוחות Numbers 27:16); אל אלהים יהוה Joshua 22:22 (P) Psalm 50:1. This is probable also in the ancient poems, Numbers 23:8, 19, 22, 23; Numbers 24:4, 8, 16, 23 (poetry Balaam || שדּי & עליון) Deuteronomy 32:18; Deuteronomy 33:26 (poetry Moses || צוּר & אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם) 2 Samuel 22:32; 2 Samuel 23:5 (poetry David || צוּר) and in the combinations אל עליון (5 times; see עליון) & אל שדּי (10 times; see שַׁדַּי).
†7. אֵל strength, power (on connection with I. אָלָה compare Di Genesis 1:1; Genesis 31:29) in יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדִי it is according to the power of my hand = it is in my power, etc. Genesis 31:29 (E; followed by לְ + Infinitive); בִּהְיוֺת לְאֵל יָדְ֯יךָ Proverbs 3:27 (followed by id.); יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדָם Micah 2:1; (absolute); negative וְאֵין לְאֵל יָדֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 28:32 (absolute) = thou shalt be powerless, so Nehemiah 5:5. **See also BrockZAW xxvi (1906). 29 ff. (meaning 'might' very dubious: renders belongs to the god of (my) hand, supposing phrase a survival, with original meaning forgotten, of ancient idea, found also among other nations, of spirits conferring powers upon particular members of body).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:1; 16:13; 21:33; 31:13; 31:29; 31:29; 35:1; 35:3; 46:3; 49:25

Exodus

15:2; 15:11; 15:11; 15:15; 20:5; 34:6; 34:14; 34:14

Numbers

12:13; 16:22; 23:8; 23:19; 23:22; 23:23; 24:4; 24:8; 24:16; 24:23; 27:16

Deuteronomy

3:24; 4:24; 4:31; 5:9; 6:15; 7:9; 7:21; 10:17; 28:32; 32:4; 32:12; 32:18; 32:21; 33:26

Joshua

3:10; 22:22; 24:19

Judges

8:33; 9:4; 9:46

1 Samuel

2:3

2 Samuel

22:31; 22:32; 22:33; 22:48; 23:5

2 Kings

24:15

Nehemiah

1:5; 5:5; 9:31; 9:32

Job

5:8; 41:17

Psalms

5:5; 7:12; 10:11; 10:12; 16:1; 17:6; 18:3; 18:31; 18:33; 18:48; 19:1; 22:2; 22:11; 29:1; 29:3; 31:6; 36:7; 42:3; 42:9; 42:10; 43:4; 44:21; 50:1; 50:10; 52:3; 52:7; 55:20; 57:3; 63:2; 68:20; 68:21; 68:25; 73:11; 73:17; 74:8; 77:10; 77:14; 77:15; 78:7; 78:8; 78:18; 78:19; 78:34; 78:41; 80:11; 81:10; 81:10; 82:1; 83:2; 84:3; 85:9; 86:15; 89:7; 89:27; 90:2; 94:1; 95:3; 99:8; 102:25; 104:21; 106:14; 106:21; 107:11; 118:27; 118:28; 136:26; 139:17; 139:23; 140:7; 146:5; 149:6; 150:1

Proverbs

3:27

Isaiah

5:17; 7:14; 8:8; 8:10; 9:6; 12:2; 14:13; 31:3; 40:18; 42:5; 43:10; 43:12; 44:10; 44:15; 44:17; 44:17; 45:14; 45:15; 45:20; 45:21; 46:6; 46:9

Jeremiah

32:18; 51:56

Lamentations

3:41

Ezekiel

17:13; 28:2; 28:9; 31:11; 32:21

Daniel

9:4; 11:36

Hosea

2:1; 11:9; 12:1

Jonah

4:2

Micah

2:1; 7:18

Nahum

1:2

Malachi

1:9; 2:10; 2:11

H410

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Strong's Number H410 matches the Hebrew אֵל ('ēl),
which occurs 245 times in 235 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 5 (Psa 68:24–Isa 14:13)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:24 - They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, H410 my King, in the sanctuary.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 - O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God H410 of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11 - And they say, How doth God H410 know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:17 - Until I went into the sanctuary of God; H410 then understood I their end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:8 - They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God H410 in the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:9 - Hath God H410 forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:13 - Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God H410 as our God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14 - Thou art the God H410 that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 - That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, H410 but keep his commandments:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 - And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:18 - And they tempted God H410 in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:19 - Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God H410 furnish a table in the wilderness?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:34 - When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 - And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God H410 their redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:41 - Yea, they turned back and tempted God, H410 and limited the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:10 - The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly H410 cedars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:9 - There shall no strange god H410 be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:1 - [[A Psalm of Asaph.]] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; H410 he judgeth among the gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 - [[A Song or Psalm of Asaph.]] Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:2 - My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:8 - I will hear what God H410 the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But thou, O Lord, art a God H410 full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6 - For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty H410 can be likened unto the LORD?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:7 - God H410 is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:26 - He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, H410 and the rock of my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2 - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:1 - O LORD God, H410 to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, H410 to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:3 - For the LORD is a great God, H410 and a great King above all gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:8 - Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God H410 that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:24 - I said, O my God, H410 take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:21 - The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:14 - But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God H410 in the desert.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:21 - They forgat God H410 their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they rebelled against the words of God, H410 and contemned the counsel of the most High:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:27 - God H410 is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:28 - Thou art my God, H410 and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:26 - O give thanks unto the God H410 of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:17 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! H410 how great is the sum of them!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:23 - Search me, O God, H410 and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:6 - I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: H410 hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5 - Happy is he that hath the God H410 of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:6 - Let the high praises of God H410 be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 - Praise ye the LORD. Praise God H410 in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:27 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power H410 of thine hand to do it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:16 - But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God H410 that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:10 - Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God H410 is with us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6 - For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, H410 The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:21 - The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God. H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 - Behold, God H410 is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:13 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: H410 I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:

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