Strong's Lexicon ammits: Strong, mighty, courageous Original Word: אַמִּיץ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָמַץ (amats), meaning "to be strong" or "to be courageous." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2904 (kratos): Often translated as "strength" or "might," referring to power or dominion. - G2294 (tharseo): Meaning "to be of good courage" or "to be bold." Usage: The Hebrew word "ammits" is used to describe someone who is strong, mighty, or courageous. It often refers to inner strength and fortitude, particularly in the face of adversity or challenge. This term is used to encourage individuals to be resolute and steadfast, relying on their faith and inner strength. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, strength and courage were highly valued traits, especially in leaders and warriors. The concept of being "strong and courageous" was not only physical but also moral and spiritual. It was essential for those who led the people, whether in battle or in spiritual matters, to exhibit these qualities. The Israelites often faced formidable enemies and challenges, and the call to be "ammits" was a reminder of their reliance on God's strength and promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom amets Definition mighty NASB Translation bravest* (1), mighty (2), strength (1), strong (1), strong one (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs (אַמִּץ) אַמִּיץ adjective mighty — ׳א absolute 2 Samuel 15:12 2t.; construct Job 9:4 2t. — mighty, of Absa-lom's conspiracy 2 Samuel 15:12; elsewhere of persons; as substantive, instrum. of ׳י (i.e. Assyrians) Isaiah 28:2 ("" חזָק; לִבּוֺ ׳א = valiant, conqueror Amos 2:16; of ׳י, כֹּחַ ׳חֲכַם לֵבָב וְא Job 9:4; compare ׳כֹּחַ א Job 9:19 (see Di & RV), כֹּחַ ׳א Isaiah 40:26 read probably אֹמֶץ (ᵐ5) ("" רֹב אוֺנִים). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance courageous, mighty, strong one Or (shortened) ammits {am-meets'}; from 'amats; strong or (abstractly) strength -- courageous, mighty, strong (one). see HEBREW 'amats Forms and Transliterations אַמִּ֔ץ אַמִּ֣יץ אמיץ אמץ וְאַמִּ֣יץ וְאַמִּ֥יץ וְאַמִּץ֙ ואמיץ ואמץ ’am·miṣ ’am·mîṣ ’ammiṣ ’ammîṣ amMitz veamMitz wə’ammiṣ wə’ammîṣ wə·’am·miṣ wə·’am·mîṣLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 15:12 HEB: וַיְהִ֤י הַקֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ אַמִּ֔ץ וְהָעָ֛ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ NAS: And the conspiracy was strong, for the people KJV: And the conspiracy was strong; for the people INT: become and the conspiracy was strong the people continually Job 9:4 Job 9:19 Isaiah 28:2 Isaiah 40:26 Amos 2:16 6 Occurrences |
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