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H0553אָמֵץa.mats

to strengthenPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 6
  6. 5
  7. Judges: 0
  8. 1
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 2
  14. 7
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
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  19. 7
  20. 3
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
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  33. Micah: 0
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  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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41 occurrences in 41 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Job 16:5

    I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would assuage your grief.

    אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥ם (אֲאַמִּצְ) 'a.'a.mitz. “I will strengthen”

  2. Psalms 18:18

    He delivered me from mine enemy most strong, and from them that hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

    אָמְצ֥וּ 'a.me.Tzu “they were [too] strong”

  3. Psalms 27:14

    Wait on the LORD; be strong, and let thy heart take courage; yea, wait thou for the LORD.

    וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ (יַאֲמֵ֣ץ) ya.'a.Metz “may it show strength”

  4. Psalms 31:25

    Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all ye that wait for the LORD.

    וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ (יַאֲמֵ֣ץ) ya.'a.Metz “may it show strength”

  5. Psalms 80:16

    And of the stock which Thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that Thou madest strong for Thyself.

    אִמַּ֥צְתָּה 'i.Matz.tah “[whom] you made strong”

  6. Psalms 80:18

    Let Thy hand be upon the man of Thy right hand, upon the son of man whom Thou madest strong for Thyself.

    אִמַּ֥צְתָּ 'i.Matz.ta “[whom] you have made strong”

  7. Psalms 89:22

    With whom My hand shall be established; Mine arm also shall strengthen him.

    תְאַמְּצֶֽנּוּ׃ (תְאַמְּצֶֽ) te.'am.me.Tze. “it will strengthen”

  8. Psalms 142:7

    Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors; for they are too strong for me.

    אָמְצ֣וּ 'a.me.Tzu “they are [too] strong”

  9. Proverbs 8:28

    When He made firm the skies above, when the fountains of the deep showed their might,

    בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ (אַמְּצ֣) 'a.me.Tz “made firm”

  10. Proverbs 24:5

    A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

    מְאַמֶּץ־ me.'a.metz- “[is] making firm”

  11. Proverbs 31:17

    She girdeth her loins with strength, and maketh strong her arms.

    וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץ (תְּאַמֵּ֗ץ) te.'a.Metz “she strengthened”

  12. Isaiah 35:3

    Strengthen ye the weak hands, and make firm the tottering knees.

    אַמֵּֽצוּ׃ 'a.Me.tzu “make firm”

  13. Isaiah 41:10

    Fear thou not, for I am with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I strengthen thee, yea, I help thee; yea, I uphold thee with My victorious right hand.

    אִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (אִמַּצְתִּ֙י) 'i.matz.Ti. “I have strengthened”

  14. Isaiah 44:14

    He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the ilex and the oak, and strengtheneth for himself one among the trees of the forest; he planteth a bay-tree, and the rain doth nourish it.

    וַיְאַמֶּץ־ (יְאַמֶּץ) y.'a.metz- “he strengthened [it]”

  15. Amos 2:14

    And flight shall fail the swift, and the strong shall not exert his strength, neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

    יְאַמֵּ֣ץ ye.'a.Metz “he will make firm”

  16. Nahum 2:2

    A maul is come up before thy face; guard the defences, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily!--

    אַמֵּ֥ץ 'a.Metz “make strong”