עָזַז azaz
Hebrew word for “be strong” · Strong’s H5810 · used 11 times in 11 verses
Meaning
1) to be strong; 1a) (Qal) to be strong, prevail; 1b) (Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen
How it is translated
Glosses given for azaz in context, with how often each is used:
- prevailed 2
- strong 2
- prevail 1
- strong ! 1
- has made firm 1
- when became strong 1
- makes strong 1
- gives strength 1
- will prevail 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psalms | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Proverbs | 3 | 0.4 | |
| Judges | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Ecclesiastes | 1 | 0.3 | |
| Daniel | 1 | 0.2 |
Chapters where it is used most
Judges 3 (1), Judges 6 (1), Psalms 9 (1), Psalms 52 (1), Psalms 68 (1), Psalms 89 (1), Proverbs 7 (1), Proverbs 8 (1), Proverbs 21 (1), Ecclesiastes 7 (1)
Forms
- ותעז 2
- יעז 2
- תעז 2
- עוזה 1
- העזה 1
- בעזוז 1
- העז 1
- יעוז 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with azaz more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
Key verses
The verses using azaz that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Judges 3:10 — And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his…
- Judges 6:2 — And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves,…
- Psalms 9:19 — Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
- Psalms 52:7 — Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
- Psalms 68:28 — Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
- Psalms 89:13 — Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
- Proverbs 7:13 — So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
- Proverbs 8:28 — When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
- Proverbs 21:29 — A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
- Ecclesiastes 7:19 — Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
- Daniel 11:12 — And when he hath taken away the multitude, his heart shall be lifted up; and he shall cast down many ten thousands: but he shall not be strengthened by it.
See all 11 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.