עָצֹם

a.tsomVerbH6105

be vast

From: a primitive root; also denominatively (from H6106 (עֶצֶם))

Short Definition

to bind fast, i.e. close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bones

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be vast, be numerous, be mighty 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be mighty 1a2) to be numerous 1b) (Hiphil) to make strong, make mighty

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
5
Daniel
3
Isaiah
3
Exodus
2
Psalms
2

Key Passages

  • Daniel 11:23
  • Exodus 1:7
  • Isaiah 29:10
  • Jeremiah 15:8
  • Jeremiah 5:6

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