Word Study · Strong's H3581 · Hebrew
כֹּחַ
koach
ko'-akh
Strong's 1890 spelling: kôach
“vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
Rendered in the KJV as
ability, able, chameleon, force, fruits, might, power(-ful), strength, substance, wealth.
- 126occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 28 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 79inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 126 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 79
- כֹּ֣חַ8
- כֹּ֔חַ8
- כֹּ֖חַ6
- כֹּֽחַ׃4
- בְּכֹח֑וֹ3
- בְּכֹחֲךָ֣3
- כֹ֑חַ3
- כֹּ֑חַ3
- כֹּח֑וֹ3
- כֹּחִ֑י3
- בְּכֹ֣חַ2
- בַּכֹּ֑חַ2
and 67 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 50
- strength25
- power11
- strength my11
- strength his7
- by power his5
- [the] strength of4
- by strength your4
- [is] strength3
- [the] power of3
- strength its3
- strength your3
- [is] strength my2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 19
- noun · masculine singular42
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular15
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular13
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular9
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)8
- preposition + noun · masculine singular8
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular6
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular4
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)4
- preposition with the article + noun · masculine singular4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 42
- HNcmsc/Sp1bs · 15
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 13
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms · 9
- HNcmsc · 8
- HR/Ncmsa · 8
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms · 6
- HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 4
- HR/Ncmsc · 4
- HRd/Ncmsa · 4
- HC/Ncmsa · 3
- HNcmsc/Sp3fs · 2
All 126, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis3 occurrences
- Genesis 4:12כֹּחָ֖הּkochahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularWhen you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”here: produce its
- Genesis 31:6כֹּחִ֔יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularYou know that I have served your father with all my strength.here: strength my
- Genesis 49:3כֹּחִ֖יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularReuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.here: strength my
Exodus3 occurrences
- Exodus 9:16כֹּחִ֑יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBut I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.here: power my
- Exodus 15:6בַּכֹּ֑חַbakoachpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularYour right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.here: in the power
- Exodus 32:11בְּכֹ֥חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularBut Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?here: with power
Leviticus2 occurrences
- Leviticus 11:30וְהַכֹּ֖חַvehakoachconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singularthe gecko, the monitor lizard, the common lizard, the skink, and the chameleon.here: and the monitor lizard
- Leviticus 26:20כֹּחֲכֶ֑םkochakhemnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluraland your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.here: strength your
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 14:13בְכֹחֲךָ֛vekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBut Moses said to the LORD, “The Egyptians will hear of it, for by Your strength You brought this people from among them.here: by strength your
- Numbers 14:17כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)So now I pray, may the power of my Lord be magnified, just as You have declared:here: [the] power of
Deuteronomy4 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 4:37בְּכֹח֥וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBecause He loved your fathers, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by His presence and great power,here: by power his
- Deuteronomy 8:17כֹּחִי֙kochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularYou might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”here: strength my
- Deuteronomy 8:18כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularBut remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.here: strength
- Deuteronomy 9:29בְּכֹחֲךָ֣bekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBut they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”here: by strength your
Joshua3 occurrences
- Joshua 14:11כְּכֹ֥חִיkekhochipreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularstill as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.here: as strength my
- Joshua 14:11וּכְכֹ֣חִיukhekhochiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularstill as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.here: and as strength my
- Joshua 17:17וְכֹ֤חַvekhoachconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularSo Joshua said to the house of Joseph—to Ephraim and Manasseh—“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,here: and strength
Judges8 occurrences
- Judges 6:14בְּכֹחֲךָ֣bekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?”here: in strength your
- Judges 16:5כֹּח֣וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”here: [is] strength his
- Judges 16:6כֹּחֲךָ֣kochakhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSo Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me the source of your great strength and how you can be tied up and subdued.”here: [is] strength your
- Judges 16:9כֹּחֽוֹ׃kochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhile the men were hidden in her room, she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he snapped the bowstrings like a strand of yarn seared by a flame. So the source of his strength remained unknown.here: strength his
- Judges 16:15כֹּחֲךָ֥kochakhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular“How can you say, ‘I love you,’” she asked, “when your heart is not with me? This is the third time you have mocked me and failed to reveal to me the source of your great strength!”here: [is] strength your
- Judges 16:17כֹחִ֔יkhochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSamson told her all that was in his heart: “My hair has never been cut, because I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I am shaved, my strength will leave me, and I will become as weak as any other man.”here: strength my
- Judges 16:19כֹּח֖וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to subdue him, and his strength left him.here: strength his
- Judges 16:30בְּכֹ֔חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularSamson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.here: with strength
1 Samuel4 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:9בְכֹ֖חַvekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularHe guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.here: by strength
- 1 Samuel 28:20כֹּ֙חַ֙koachnoun · masculine singularImmediately Saul fell flat on the ground, terrified by the words of Samuel. And his strength was gone, because he had not eaten anything all that day and night.here: strength
- 1 Samuel 28:22כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularNow please listen to your servant and let me set a morsel of bread before you so you may eat and have the strength to go on your way.”here: strength
- 1 Samuel 30:4כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularSo David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.here: strength
2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 17:36בְּכֹ֧חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularInstead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.here: with power
- 2 Kings 19:3וְכֹ֥חַvekhoachconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularto tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.here: and [is] strength
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 26:8בַּכֹּ֖חַbakoachpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularAll these were descendants of Obed-edom; they and their sons and brothers were capable men with strength to do the work—62 in all from Obed-edom.here: with the strength
- 1 Chronicles 29:2כֹּחִ֞יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularNow with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.here: power my
- 1 Chronicles 29:12כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singularBoth riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.here: power
- 1 Chronicles 29:14כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularBut who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.here: strength
2 Chronicles8 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 2:6כֹּ֙חַ֙koachnoun · masculine singularBut who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 13:20כֹּֽחַ־koach-noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Jeroboam did not again recover his power during the days of Abijah, and the LORD struck him down and he died.here: [the] strength of
- 2 Chronicles 14:11כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularThen Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 20:6כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singularand said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.here: power
- 2 Chronicles 20:12כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularOur God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.”here: [is] strength
- 2 Chronicles 22:9כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularThen Jehu looked for Ahaziah, and Jehu’s soldiers captured him while he was hiding in Samaria. So Ahaziah was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, “He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart.” So no one was left from the house of Ahaziah with the strength to rule the kingdom.here: strength
- 2 Chronicles 25:8כֹּ֛חַkoachnoun · masculine singularEven if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will make you stumble before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”here: [is] strength
- 2 Chronicles 26:13בְּכֹ֣חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Under their authority was an army of 307,500 trained for war, a powerful force to support the king against his enemies.here: with power of
Ezra2 occurrences
- Ezra 2:69כְּכֹחָ֗םkekhochampreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralAccording to their ability, they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly garments.here: according to ability their
- Ezra 10:13כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularBut there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.here: [is] ability
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 1:10בְּכֹחֲךָ֣bekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThey are Your servants and Your people. You redeemed them by Your great power and mighty hand.here: by strength your
- Nehemiah 4:10כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”here: [the] strength of
Job21 occurrences
- Job 3:17כֹֽחַ׃khoachnoun · masculine singularThere the wicked cease from raging, and there the weary find rest.here: strength
- Job 6:11כֹּחִ֥יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularWhat strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?here: [is] strength my
- Job 6:12כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?here: [the] strength of
- Job 6:12כֹּחִ֑יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularIs my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?here: [is] strength my
- Job 6:22וּ֝מִכֹּחֲכֶ֗םumikochakhemconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralHave I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;here: and from wealth your
- Job 9:4כֹּ֑חַkoachnoun · masculine singularGod is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?here: power
- Job 9:19לְכֹ֣חַlekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularIf it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?here: to power
- Job 23:6כֹּ֭חַkoachnoun · masculine singularWould He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.here: power
- Job 24:22בְּכֹח֑וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.here: by power his
- Job 26:2כֹ֑חַkhoachnoun · masculine singular“How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!here: power
- Job 26:12בְּ֭כֹחוֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBy His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.here: by power his
- Job 30:2כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?here: [the] strength of
- Job 30:18כֹּ֭חַkoachnoun · masculine singularWith great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic.here: strength
- Job 31:39כֹּ֭חָהּkochahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularif I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,here: produce its
- Job 36:5כֹּ֣חַֽkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.here: strength of
- Job 36:19כֹֽחַ׃khoachnoun · masculine singularCan your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress?here: strength
- Job 36:22בְּכֹח֑וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBehold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?here: in power his
- Job 37:23כֹ֑חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularThe Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.here: power
- Job 39:11כֹּח֑וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularCan you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?here: strength its
- Job 39:21בְּכֹ֑חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singularHe paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.here: in strength
- Job 40:16כֹח֣וֹkhochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSee the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.here: strength its
Psalms11 occurrences
- Psalms 22:15כֹּחִ֗יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMy strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.here: strength my
- Psalms 29:4בַּכֹּ֑חַbakoachpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularThe voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is majestic.here: [is] with the strength
- Psalms 31:10כֹחִ֑יkhochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFor my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are wasting away.here: strength my
- Psalms 33:16כֹּֽחַ׃koachnoun · masculine singularNo king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.here: strength
- Psalms 38:10כֹחִ֑יkhochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMy heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.here: strength my
- Psalms 65:6בְּכֹח֑וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYou formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.here: by strength his
- Psalms 71:9כֹּ֝חִ֗יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularDo not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.here: strength my
- Psalms 102:23כֹּחִ֗יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularHe has broken my strength on the way; He has cut short my days.here: strength my
- Psalms 103:20כֹ֭חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularBless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.here: strength
- Psalms 111:6כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.here: [the] power of
- Psalms 147:5כֹּ֑חַkoachnoun · masculine singularGreat is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.here: power
Proverbs5 occurrences
- Proverbs 5:10כֹּחֶ֑ךָkochekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularlest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.here: strength your
- Proverbs 14:4בְּכֹ֣חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.here: [is] by [the] strength of
- Proverbs 20:29כֹּחָ֑םkochamnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe glory of young men is their strength, and gray hair is the splendor of the old.here: [is] strength their
- Proverbs 24:5כֹּֽחַ׃koachnoun · masculine singularA wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.here: strength
- Proverbs 24:10כֹּחֶֽכָה׃kochekhahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularIf you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!here: strength your
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 4:1כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularAgain I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.here: power
- Ecclesiastes 9:10בְּכֹחֲךָ֖bekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularWhatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.here: with strength your
Isaiah12 occurrences
- Isaiah 10:13בְּכֹ֤חַbekhoachpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.here: by [the] strength of
- Isaiah 37:3וְכֹ֥חַvekhoachconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularto tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.here: and [is] strength
- Isaiah 40:9בַכֹּ֙חַ֙vakoachpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularGo up on a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news. Raise your voice loudly, O Jerusalem, herald of good news. Lift it up, do not be afraid! Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!”here: with the strength
- Isaiah 40:26כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularLift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.here: power
- Isaiah 40:29כֹּ֑חַkoachnoun · masculine singularHe gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.here: strength
- Isaiah 40:31כֹ֔חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularBut those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.here: strength
- Isaiah 41:1כֹ֑חַkhoachnoun · masculine singular“Be silent before Me, O islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come forward and testify; let us together draw near for judgment.here: strength
- Isaiah 44:12כֹּח֔וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.here: strength his
- Isaiah 44:12כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularThe blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.here: [is] strength
- Isaiah 49:4כֹּחִ֣יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBut I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.”here: strength my
- Isaiah 50:2כֹ֖חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularWhy was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.here: strength
- Isaiah 63:1כֹּח֑וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWho is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”here: strength his
Jeremiah5 occurrences
- Jeremiah 10:12בְּכֹח֔וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.here: by power his
- Jeremiah 27:5בְּכֹחִי֙bekhochipreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBy My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please.here: by power my
- Jeremiah 32:17בְּכֹֽחֲךָ֙bekhochakhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular“Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!here: by strength your
- Jeremiah 48:45מִכֹּ֣חַmikoachpreposition + noun · masculine singular“Those who flee will stand helpless in Heshbon’s shadow, because fire has gone forth from Heshbon and a flame from within Sihon. It devours the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of the sons of tumult.here: from strength
- Jeremiah 51:15בְּכֹח֔וֹbekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.here: by power his
Lamentations2 occurrences
- Lamentations 1:6כֹ֖חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularAll the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; they lack the strength to flee in the face of the hunter.here: strength
- Lamentations 1:14כֹּחִ֑יkochinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMy transgressions are bound into a yoke, knit together by His hand; they are draped over my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has delivered me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.here: strength my
Daniel13 occurrences
- Daniel 1:4כֹּ֣חַkoachnoun · masculine singularyoung men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.here: ability
- Daniel 8:6כֹּחֽוֹ׃kochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with furious power.here: strength its
- Daniel 8:7כֹ֛חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularI saw him approach the ram in a rage against him, and he struck the ram and shattered his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him, and the goat threw him to the ground and trampled him, and no one could deliver the ram from his power.here: strength
- Daniel 8:22בְכֹחֽוֹ׃vekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe four horns that replaced the broken one represent four kingdoms that will rise from that nation, but will not have the same power.here: with power its
- Daniel 8:24כֹּחוֹ֙kochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHis power will be great, but it will not be his own. He will cause terrible destruction and succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy the mighty men along with the holy people.here: power his
- Daniel 8:24בְכֹח֔וֹvekhochopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHis power will be great, but it will not be his own. He will cause terrible destruction and succeed in whatever he does. He will destroy the mighty men along with the holy people.here: by own power his
- Daniel 10:8כֹּ֑חkochnoun · masculine singularSo I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.here: strength
- Daniel 10:8כֹּֽחַ׃koachnoun · masculine singularSo I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.here: strength
- Daniel 10:16כֹּֽחַ׃koachnoun · masculine singularAnd suddenly one with the likeness of a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and said to the one standing before me, “My lord, because of the vision, I am overcome with anguish, and I have no strength.here: strength
- Daniel 10:17כֹ֔חַkhoachnoun · masculine singularHow can I, your servant, speak with you, my lord? Now I have no strength, nor is any breath left in me.”here: strength
- Daniel 11:6כּ֣וֹחַkoachnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)After some years they will form an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the South will go to the king of the North to seal the agreement. But his daughter will not retain her position of power, nor will his strength endure. At that time she will be given up, along with her royal escort and her father and the one who supported her.here: [the] power of
- Daniel 11:15כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularThen the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.here: [will be] strength
- Daniel 11:25כֹּח֨וֹkochonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd with a large army he will stir up his power and his courage against the king of the South, who will mobilize a very large and powerful army but will not withstand the plots devised against him.here: strength his
Nahum2 occurrences
- Nahum 1:3כֹּ֔חַkoachnoun · masculine singularThe LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.here: power
- Nahum 2:1כֹּ֖חַkoachnoun · masculine singularOne who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!here: strength
