Strong’s H5797 · Hebrew

עֹז
ʻôz
oze

Definition

strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)

Etymology

or (fully) עוֹז; from H5810 (עָזַז);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • boldness
  • loud
  • might
  • power
  • strength
  • 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.