אָמַץ

and He declared to her: “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”

Genesis 25:23

• יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץyeematzverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will be strong

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.

Deuteronomy 2:30

• וְאִמֵּץ֙veimetzHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he had made obstinate

But commission Joshua, encourage him, and strengthen him, for he will cross over ahead of the people and enable them to inherit the land that you will see.”

Deuteronomy 3:28

• וְאַמְּצֵ֑הוּveametzehuconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and strengthen him

If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.

Deuteronomy 15:7

• תְאַמֵּ֣ץteametzverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will harden

Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”

Deuteronomy 31:6

• וְאִמְצ֔וּveimtzuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and be bold

Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land that the LORD swore to their fathers to give them, and you shall give it to them as an inheritance.

Deuteronomy 31:7

• וֶאֱמָץ֒veematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

Then the LORD commissioned Joshua son of Nun and said, “Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land that I swore to give them, and I will be with you.”

Deuteronomy 31:23

• וֶֽאֱמָץ֒veematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.

Joshua 1:6

• וֶאֱמָ֑ץveematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.

Joshua 1:7

• וֶֽאֱמַ֜ץveematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 1:9

• וֶאֱמָ֔ץveematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

Anyone who rebels against your order and does not obey your words, all that you command him, will be put to death. Above all, be strong and courageous!”

Joshua 1:18

• וֶאֱמָֽץ׃ פveematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be bold

“Do not be afraid or discouraged,” Joshua said. “Be strong and courageous, for the LORD will do this to all the enemies you fight.”

Joshua 10:25

• וְאִמְצ֔וּveimtzuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and be bold

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.

Ruth 1:18

• מִתְאַמֶּ֥צֶתmitametzetverb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · feminine singulartagged: determined

He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.

2 Samuel 22:18

• אָמְצ֖וּʾametzuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they were strong

Then King Rehoboam sent out Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.

1 Kings 12:18

• הִתְאַמֵּץ֙hitametzverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he proved himself strong

Then you will succeed, if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.

1 Chronicles 22:13

• וֶאֱמָ֔ץveematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be courageous

David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will neither fail you nor forsake you before all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.

1 Chronicles 28:20

• וֶאֱמַץ֙veematzconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be brave

Then King Rehoboam sent out Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 10:18

• הִתְאַמֵּץ֙hitametzverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he proved himself strong

So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah and supported Rehoboam son of Solomon for three years, because they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.

2 Chronicles 11:17

• וַֽיְאַמְּצ֛וּvayametzuHc/Vpw3mptagged: and they strengthened

Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.

2 Chronicles 13:7

• וַיִּֽתְאַמְּצ֖וּvaiyitametzuHc/Vtw3mptagged: and they proved themselves strong

Thus the Israelites were subdued at that time, and the men of Judah prevailed because they relied on the LORD, the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 13:18

• וַיֶּֽאֶמְצוּ֙vaiyeemtzuHc/Vqw3mptagged: and they were strong

So the workmen labored, and in their hands the repair work progressed. They restored the house of God according to its specifications, and they reinforced it.

2 Chronicles 24:13

• וַֽיְאַמְּצֻֽהוּ׃vayametzuhuHc/Vpw3mp/Sp3mstagged: and they strengthened it

“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater One with us than with him.

2 Chronicles 32:7

• וְאִמְצ֔וּveimtzuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and be courageous

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 36:13

• וַיְאַמֵּ֣ץvayametzHc/Vpw3mstagged: and he made hard

Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.

Job 4:4

• תְּאַמֵּֽץ׃teametzverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you strengthened

But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would bring relief.

Job 16:5

• אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥םʾaamitzkhemverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: I will strengthen you

He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.

Psalms 18:17

• אָמְצ֥וּʾametzuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they were strong

Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

Psalms 27:14

• וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץveyaametzconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: so may it show strength

Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.

Psalms 31:24

• וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץveyaametzconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: so may it show strength

the root Your right hand has planted, the son You have raised up for Yourself.

Psalms 80:15

• אִמַּ֥צְתָּהʾimatztahverb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you made strong

Let Your hand be upon the man at Your right hand, on the son of man You have raised up for Yourself.

Psalms 80:17

• אִמַּ֥צְתָּʾimatztaverb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you have made strong

My hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him.

Psalms 89:21

• תְאַמְּצֶֽנּוּ׃teammetzenuverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will strengthen him

Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.

Psalms 142:6

• אָמְצ֣וּʾametzuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they are strong

when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,

Proverbs 8:28

• בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹbeametzopreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: when made firm he

A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

Proverbs 24:5

• מְאַמֶּץ־meametz-verb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: making firm

She girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.

Proverbs 31:17

• וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץvateametzHc/Vpw3fstagged: and she strengthened

Strengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!

Isaiah 35:3

• אַמֵּֽצוּ׃ʾametzuverb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: make firm

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.

Isaiah 41:10

• אִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙ʾimatztikhaverb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: I have strengthened you

He cuts down cedars or retrieves a cypress or oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.

Isaiah 44:14

• וַיְאַמֶּץ־vayametz-Hc/Vpw3mstagged: and he strengthened

Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.

Amos 2:14

• יְאַמֵּ֣ץyeametzverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will make firm

One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!

Nahum 2:1

• אַמֵּ֥ץʾametzverb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: make strong