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Lexicon :: Strong's H5756 - ʿûz

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עוּז
Transliteration
ʿûz
Pronunciation
ooz
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1578

Strong’s Definitions

עוּז ʻûwz, ooz; a primitive root; to be strong; causatively, to strengthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight):—gather (self, self to flee), retire.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5756 in the following manner: gather... (2x), gather (1x), retire (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5756 in the following manner: gather... (2x), gather (1x), retire (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to take refuge, bring to refuge, seek refuge

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עוּז ʻûwz, ooz; a primitive root; to be strong; causatively, to strengthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight):—gather (self, self to flee), retire.
STRONGS H5756: Abbreviations
† [עוּז], עוֺז verb take or seek refuge (Arabic bdb073101, bdb073102 take refuge, seek protection, bdb073103 a refuge); —
Qal Infinitive construct לָעוֺז בְּמָעוֺז Isaiah 30:2 (|| לַחְסוֺת בְּ).
Hiph. bring into safety, Perfect 3rd person masculine plural הֵעִ֫יזוּ Isaiah 10:31, object omitted, and so Imperative masculine plural הָעִ֫יזוּ Jeremiah 4:6, הָעִ֫זוּ מִקֶּרֶב Jeremiah 6:1; with accusative, masculine singular הָעֵז Exodus 9:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

9:19

Isaiah

10:31; 30:2

Jeremiah

4:6; 6:1

H5756

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5756 matches the Hebrew עוּז (ʿûz),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:19 - Quick! Order your livestock and servants to come in from the fields to find shelter. Any person or animal left outside will die when the hail falls.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:31 - There go the people of Madmenah, all fleeing.
The citizens of Gebim are trying to hide.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6 - Raise a signal flag as a warning for Jerusalem[fn]:
‘Flee now! Do not delay!’
For I am bringing terrible destruction upon you
from the north.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - “Run for your lives, you people of Benjamin!
Get out of Jerusalem!
Sound the alarm in Tekoa!
Send up a signal at Beth-hakkerem!
A powerful army is coming from the north,
coming with disaster and destruction.
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