Definition

strong, vehement, harsh

Etymology

from H5810 (עָזַז);

Word family

• עָזַז ʻâzaz

How the KJV renders it

• fierce
• greedy
• mighty
• power
• roughly
• strong

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.