Word Study · Strong's H5797 · Hebrew
עֹז
oz
oze
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻôz
“strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
Rendered in the KJV as
boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
- 92occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 18 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 53inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 92 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 53
- עֹ֣ז6
- עֹֽז׃5
- עֹ֥ז4
- עֹ֖ז4
- עֹ֑ז4
- עֻזָּ֑הּ4
- עֻזּ֑וֹ4
- וָעֹֽז׃3
- עֻזּֽוֹ׃3
- עֻ֝זְּךָ֗3
- וְעֹ֥ז2
- וָעֹ֑ז2
and 41 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 22
- strength29
- strength your15
- strength his8
- and strength5
- strength its5
- and strength his4
- [is] might my3
- [the] strength of3
- strength my3
- [is] strength2
- and [the] strength of2
- by strength your2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 18
- noun · masculine singular32
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular10
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular8
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular8
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular5
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular5
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular4
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular4
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine plural2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 32
- HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 10
- HNcmsc/Sp1bs · 8
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 8
- HC/Ncmsa · 5
- HNcmsc/Sp3fs · 5
- HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms · 4
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms · 4
- HNcmsc · 3
- HNcmsc/Sp2fs · 3
- HC/Ncmsc · 2
- HNcmsc/Sp2mp · 2
All 92, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Psalms44 of 92 · 48%
- Proverbs9 of 92 · 10%
- Ezekiel8 of 92 · 9%
- Isaiah6 of 92 · 7%
- 1 Chronicles4 of 92 · 4%
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Exodus2 occurrences
- Exodus 15:2עָזִּ֤יʾazinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularThe LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.here: [is] might my
- Exodus 15:13בְעָזְּךָ֖veazekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularWith loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.here: by strength your
Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 5:21עֹֽז׃ʾoznoun · masculine singularThe River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!here: strength
- Judges 9:51עֹז֮ʾoznoun · masculine singularBut there was a strong tower inside the city, and all the men, women, and leaders of the city fled there. They locked themselves in and went up to the roof of the tower.here: strength
2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 13:8עֹ֑זʾoznoun · masculine singularDavid and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 16:11וְעֻזּ֔וֹveuzoconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSeek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.here: and strength his
- 1 Chronicles 16:27עֹ֥זʾoznoun · masculine singularSplendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling.here: strength
- 1 Chronicles 16:28וָעֹֽז׃vaozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularAscribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.here: and strength
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 6:41עֻזֶּ֑ךָʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularNow therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.here: strength your
- 2 Chronicles 30:21עֹ֖זʾoznoun · masculine singularThe Israelites who were present in Jerusalem celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy, and the Levites and priests praised the LORD day after day, accompanied by loud instruments of praise to the LORD.here: strength
Job4 occurrences
- Job 12:16עֹ֣זʾoznoun · masculine singularTrue wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.here: strength
- Job 26:2עֹֽז׃ʾoznoun · masculine singular“How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!here: strength
- Job 37:6עֻזּֽוֹ׃uzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularFor He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a mighty downpour.’here: strength his
- Job 41:22עֹ֑זʾoznoun · masculine singularStrength resides in his neck, and dismay leaps before him.here: strength
Psalms44 occurrences
- Psalms 8:2עֹ֥זʾoznoun · masculine singularFrom the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.here: strength
- Psalms 21:1בְּעָזְּךָ֥beazekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularO LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!here: in strength your
- Psalms 21:13בְּעֻזֶּ֑ךָveuzekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBe exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.here: in strength your
- Psalms 28:7עֻזִּ֥יʾuzinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularThe LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.here: [is] strength my
- Psalms 28:8עֹֽז־ʾoz-noun · masculine singularThe LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.here: [is] strength
- Psalms 29:1וָעֹֽז׃vaozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularAscribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.here: and strength
- Psalms 29:11עֹ֭זʾoznoun · masculine singularThe LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.here: strength
- Psalms 30:7עֹ֥זʾoznoun · masculine singularO LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.here: strength
- Psalms 46:1וָעֹ֑זvaozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularGod is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.here: and strength
- Psalms 59:9עֻ֭זּוֹuzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularI will keep watch for You, O my strength, because You, O God, are my fortress.here: strength his
- Psalms 59:16עֻזֶּךָ֮ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBut I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.here: strength your
- Psalms 59:17עֻ֭זִּיʾuzinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularTo You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.here: O strength my
- Psalms 61:3עֹ֝֗זʾoznoun · masculine singularFor You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.here: strength
- Psalms 62:7עֻזִּ֥יʾuzinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMy salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.here: strength my
- Psalms 62:11עֹ֝֗זʾoznoun · masculine singularGod has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,here: strength
- Psalms 63:2עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSo I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory.here: strength your
- Psalms 66:3עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSay to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.here: strength your
- Psalms 68:28עֻ֫זֶּ֥ךָʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSummon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf.here: strength your
- Psalms 68:33עֹֽז׃ʾoznoun · masculine singularto Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.here: strength
- Psalms 68:34עֹ֗זʾoznoun · masculine singularAscribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.here: strength
- Psalms 68:34וְ֝עֻזּ֗וֹveuzoconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAscribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.here: and strength his
- Psalms 68:35עֹ֖זʾoznoun · masculine singularO God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!here: strength
- Psalms 71:7עֹֽז׃ʾoznoun · masculine singularI have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.here: strength
- Psalms 74:13בְעָזְּךָ֣veazekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;here: by strength your
- Psalms 77:14עֻזֶּֽךָ׃ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples.here: strength your
- Psalms 78:26בְּעֻזּ֣וֹbeuzopreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe stirred the east wind from the heavens and drove the south wind by His might.here: by strength his
- Psalms 78:61עֻזּ֑וֹuzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.here: strength his
- Psalms 81:1עוּזֵּ֑נוּʾuzenunoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluralSing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.here: strength our
- Psalms 84:5עֽוֹז־ʾoz-noun · masculine singularBlessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.here: [who] strength
- Psalms 86:16עֻזְּךָ֥ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularTurn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.here: strength your
- Psalms 89:10עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYou crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.here: strength your
- Psalms 89:17עֻזָּ֣מוֹʾuzamovnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralFor You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.here: strength their
- Psalms 90:11עֹ֣זʾoznoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Who knows the power of Your anger? Your wrath matches the fear You are due.here: [the] strength of
- Psalms 93:1עֹ֣זʾoznoun · masculine singularThe LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.here: strength
- Psalms 96:6עֹ֥זʾoznoun · masculine singularSplendor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty fill His sanctuary.here: strength
- Psalms 96:7וָעֹֽז׃vaozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularAscribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.here: and strength
- Psalms 99:4וְעֹ֥זveozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.here: and [the] strength of
- Psalms 105:4וְעֻזּ֑וֹveuzoconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSeek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.here: and strength his
- Psalms 110:2עֻזְּךָ֗ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe LORD extends Your mighty scepter from Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”here: strength your
- Psalms 118:14עָזִּ֣יʾazinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularThe LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.here: [is] might my
- Psalms 132:8עֻזֶּֽךָ׃ʾuzekhanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularArise, O LORD, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength.here: strength your
- Psalms 138:3עֹֽז׃ʾoznoun · masculine singularOn the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.here: strength
- Psalms 140:7עֹ֣זʾoznoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.here: [the] strength of
- Psalms 150:1עֻזּֽוֹ׃uzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.here: strength his
Proverbs9 occurrences
- Proverbs 10:15עֻזּ֑וֹuzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.here: strength his
- Proverbs 14:26עֹ֑זʾoznoun · masculine singularHe who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.here: strength
- Proverbs 18:10עֹ֭זʾoznoun · masculine singularThe name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.here: strength
- Proverbs 18:11עֻזּ֑וֹuzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularA rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.here: strength his
- Proverbs 18:19עֹ֑זʾoznoun · masculine singularAn offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.here: strength
- Proverbs 21:22עֹ֣זʾoznoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.here: [the] strength of
- Proverbs 24:5בַּע֑וֹזbaozpreposition with the article + noun · masculine singularA wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.here: [who is] in the strength
- Proverbs 31:17בְע֣וֹזveozpreposition + noun · masculine singularShe girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.here: with strength
- Proverbs 31:25עֹז־ʾoz-noun · masculine singularStrength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.here: [is] strength
Isaiah6 occurrences
- Isaiah 12:2עָזִּ֤יʾazinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSurely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”here: [is] might my
- Isaiah 45:24וָעֹ֑זvaozconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularSurely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.here: and strength
- Isaiah 49:5עֻזִּֽי׃ʾuzinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularAnd now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him— for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—here: strength my
- Isaiah 51:9עֹז֙ʾoznoun · masculine singularAwake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?here: strength
- Isaiah 52:1עֻזֵּ֖ךְʾuzekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularAwake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you.here: strength your
- Isaiah 62:8עֻזּ֑וֹuzonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD has sworn by His right hand and by His mighty arm: “Never again will I give your grain to your enemies for food, nor will foreigners drink the new wine for which you have toiled.here: strength his
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 16:19עֻזִּ֧יʾuzinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularO LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.here: strength my
- Jeremiah 48:17עֹ֔זʾoznoun · masculine singularMourn for him, all you who surround him, everyone who knows his name; tell how the mighty scepter is shattered— the glorious staff!here: strength
- Jeremiah 51:53עֻזָּ֑הּʾuzahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularEven if Babylon ascends to the heavens and fortifies her lofty stronghold, the destroyers I send will come against her,” declares the LORD.here: strength its
Ezekiel8 occurrences
- Ezekiel 19:11עֹ֗זʾoznoun · masculine singularIt had strong branches, fit for a ruler’s scepter. It towered high above the thick branches, conspicuous for its height and for its dense foliage.here: strength
- Ezekiel 19:12עֻזָּ֖הּʾuzahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularBut it was uprooted in fury, cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were stripped off and they withered; the fire consumed them.here: strength its
- Ezekiel 19:14עֹ֖זʾoznoun · masculine singularFire has gone out from its main branch and devoured its fruit; on it no strong branch remains fit for a ruler’s scepter.’ This is a lament and shall be used as a lament.”here: strength
- Ezekiel 24:21עֻזְּכֶ֔םʾuzekhemnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralTell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’here: strength your
- Ezekiel 26:11עֻזֵּ֖ךְʾuzekhnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularThe hooves of his horses will trample all your streets. He will slaughter your people with the sword, and your mighty pillars will fall to the ground.here: strength your
- Ezekiel 30:6עֻזָּ֑הּʾuzahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularFor this is what the LORD says: The allies of Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will collapse. From Migdol to Syene they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Lord GOD.here: strength its
- Ezekiel 30:18עֻזָּ֑הּʾuzahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThe day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt and her proud strength comes to an end. A cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.here: strength its
- Ezekiel 33:28עֻזָּ֑הּʾuzahnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularI will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.here: strength its