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Lexicon :: Strong's H5797 - ʿōz

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עֹז
Transliteration
ʿōz
Pronunciation
oze
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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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 - He was to me a helper and protector for salvation: this is my God, and I will glorify him; my father's God, and I will exalt him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13 - Thou hast guided in thy righteousness this thy people whom thou hast redeemed, by thy strength thou hast called them into thy holy resting-place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:19 - And I will break down the haughtiness of your pride; and I will make your heaven iron, and your earth as it were brass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:21 - The brook of Kison swept them away, the ancient brook, the brook Kison: my mighty soul will trample him down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - And there was a strong tower in the midst of the city; and thither all the men and the women of the city fled, and shut the door without them, and went up on the roof of the tower.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 - The Lord will weaken his adversary; the Lord is holy. Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man boast in his strength, and let not the rich man boast in his wealth; but let him that boasts boast in this, to understand and know the Lord, [fn]and to execute judgment and justice in the midst of the earth. The Lord has gone up to the heavens, and has thundered: he will judge the extremities of the earth, and he gives strength to our kings, and will exalt the horn of his Christ. And she left him there before the Lord,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:14 - And David sounded with well-tuned instruments before the Lord, and David was clothed with a fine long robe.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:8 - And David and all Israel were playing before the Lord with all their might, and that together with singers, and with harps, and with lutes, with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:11 - Seek the Lord and be strong, seek his face continually.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:27 - Glory and praise are in his presence; strength and rejoicing are in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:28 - Give to the Lord, ye families of the nations, give to the Lord glory and strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:41

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:41 - And now, O Lord God, arise into thy resting-place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O Lord God, clothe themselves with salvation, and thy sons rejoice in prosperity.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:21 - And the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great joy; and they continued to sing hymns to the Lord daily, and the priests and the Levites played on instruments to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22 - For I was ashamed to ask of the king a guard and horsemen to save us from the enemy in the way: for we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath are upon all that forsake him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and power: he has knowledge and understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:2 - To whom dost thou attach thyself, or whom art thou going to assist? is it not he that has much strength, and he who has a strong arm?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6 - commanding the snow, Be thou upon the earth, and the stormy rain, and the storm of the showers of his might.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22 - (LXX 41:14) And power is lodged in his neck, before him destruction runs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:2 - (LXX 8:3) [fn] Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou perfected praise, because of thine enemies; that thou mightest put down the enemy and avenger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1 - (LXX 20:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (20:2) O Lord, the king shall rejoice in thy strength; and in thy salvation he shall greatly exult.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:13 - (LXX 20:14) Be thou exalted, O Lord, in thy strength: we will sing and praise thy mighty acts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - (LXX 27:7) The Lord is my helper and my defender; my heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: my flesh has revived, and willingly will I [fn]give praise to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8 - (LXX 27:8) The Lord is the strength of his people, and the [fn]saving defender of his anointed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1 - (LXX 28:1) A Psalm of David on the occasion of the solemn assembly of the Tabernacle. Bring to the Lord, ye sons of God, bring to the Lord young rams; bring to the Lord glory and honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:11 - (LXX 28:11) The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 - (LXX 29:8) O Lord, in thy good pleasure thou didst add strength to my beauty: but thou didst turn away thy face, and I was troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - (LXX 45:1) For the end, for the sons of Core; a Psalm concerning secret things. (45:2) God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9 - (LXX 58:10) I will keep my strength, looking to thee; for thou, O God, art my helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:16 - (LXX 58:17) But I will sing to thy strength, and in the morning will I exult in thy mercy; for thou hast been my supporter, and my refuge in the day of mine affliction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17 - (LXX 58:18) Thou art my helper; to thee, my God, will I sing; thou art my supporter, O my God, and my mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:3 - (LXX 60:4) because thou wert my hope, a tower of strength from the face of the enemy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7 - (LXX 61:8) [fn]In God is my salvation and my glory: he is the God of my help, and my hope is in God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:11 - (LXX 61:12) God has spoken once, and I have heard these two things, that power is of God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:2 - (LXX 62:3) Thus have I appeared before thee in the sanctuary, that I might see thy power and thy glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:3 - (LXX 65:3) Say unto God, How awful are thy works! through the greatness of thy power thine enemies shall lie to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:28 - (LXX 67:29) O God, command thou thy strength: strengthen, O God, this which thou hast wrought in us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:33 - (LXX 67:34) Sing to God that [fn]rides on the heaven of heaven, eastward: lo, he will utter a mighty sound with his voice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - (LXX 67:35) Give ye glory to God: his excellency is over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:35 - (LXX 67:36) God is wonderful [fn]in his holy places, the God of Israel: he will give power and strength to his people: blessed be God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7 - (LXX 70:7) I am become as it were a wonder to many; but thou art my strong helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:13 - (LXX 73:13) Thou didst establish the sea, in thy might, thou didst break to pieces the heads of the [fn]dragons in the water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:14 - (LXX 76:15) Thou art the God that doest wonders; thou hast made known thy power among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:26 - (LXX 77:26) He removed the south wind from heaven; and by his might he brought in the south-west wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:61 - (LXX 77:61) And he gave their strength into captivity, and their beauty into the enemy's hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - (LXX 80:1) For the end, a Psalm for [fn]Asaph, concerning the wine-presses. (80:2) Rejoice ye in God our helper; shout aloud to the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 - (LXX 83:6) Blessed is the man whose help is of thee, O Lord; in his heart he has purposed to go up

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16 - (LXX 85:16) Look thou upon me, and have mercy upon me: give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10 - (LXX 88:11) Thou hast brought down the proud as one that is slain; and with the arm of thy power thou hast scattered thine enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:17 - (LXX 88:18) For thou art the boast of their strength; and in thy good pleasure shall our horn be exalted,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11 - (LXX 89:11) Who knows the power of thy wrath?

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