עַז
az
“strong”
Definition
strong, vehement, harsh
from H5810 (עָזַז);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Occurrences
עַז appears 22 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He rescued me from my powerful enemy,from foes too mighty for me.
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,
I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters,and a fierce king will rule over them,”declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
Like ravenous dogs,they are never satisfied.They are shepherds with no discernment;they all turn to their own way,each one seeking his own gain:
Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.
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