Strong's Lexicon amets: To be strong, to be courageous, to be firm, to strengthen Original Word: אָמַץ Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for 'amets is ἐνδυναμόω (endunamoō), which means to empower or strengthen. Usage: The Hebrew verb אָמֵץ ('amets) primarily conveys the idea of strength and courage. It is often used in contexts where individuals are encouraged to be resolute and steadfast, especially in the face of challenges or adversaries. The term can also imply the act of strengthening or fortifying oneself or others, both physically and spiritually. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, strength and courage were highly valued traits, especially for leaders and warriors. The concept of 'amets is deeply embedded in the narrative of the Israelites, who often faced formidable enemies and daunting tasks. The exhortation to be strong and courageous is a recurring theme in the Hebrew Bible, reflecting the need for reliance on God's power and promises in overcoming obstacles. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to be stout, strong, bold, alert NASB Translation conquered (1), courageous (11), determined (1), harden (1), hardened (1), increases (1), made his obstinate (1), made firm (1), made haste (2), made strong (1), makes her strong (1), mighty (1), proved...strong (1), raises (1), strengthen (6), strengthened (3), strong (2), stronger (1), summon (1), supported (1), take courage (2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance confirm, be courageous of good courage, steadfastly minded, strong, stronger, establish, fortify, harden, A primitive root; to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) -- confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed). Forms and Transliterations אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥ם אִמַּ֥צְתָּ אִמַּ֥צְתָּה אִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙ אַמֵּ֥ץ אַמֵּֽצוּ׃ אָמְצ֖וּ אָמְצ֣וּ אָמְצ֥וּ אאמצכם אמץ אמצו אמצו׃ אמצת אמצתה אמצתיך בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ באמצו הִתְאַמֵּץ֙ התאמץ וְאִמְצ֔וּ וְאִמֵּץ֙ וְאַמְּצֵ֑הוּ וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ וֶֽאֱמַ֜ץ וֶֽאֱמָץ֒ וֶאֱמַץ֙ וֶאֱמָ֑ץ וֶאֱמָ֔ץ וֶאֱמָֽץ׃ וֶאֱמָץ֒ וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץ וַֽיְאַמְּצ֛וּ וַֽיְאַמְּצֻֽהוּ׃ וַיְאַמֵּ֣ץ וַיְאַמֶּץ־ וַיִּֽתְאַמְּצ֖וּ וַיֶּֽאֶמְצוּ֙ ואמץ ואמץ׃ ואמצהו ואמצו ויאמץ ויאמץ־ ויאמצהו׃ ויאמצו ויתאמצו ותאמץ יְאַמֵּ֣ץ יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץ יאמץ מְאַמֶּץ־ מִתְאַמֶּ֥צֶת מאמץ־ מתאמצת תְּאַמֵּֽץ׃ תְאַמְּצֶֽנּוּ׃ תְאַמֵּ֣ץ תאמץ תאמץ׃ תאמצנו׃ ’ă’ammiṣḵem ’ă·’am·miṣ·ḵem ’ā·mə·ṣū ’am·mê·ṣū ’am·mêṣ ’āməṣū ’ammêṣ ’ammêṣū ’im·maṣ·tā ’im·maṣ·tāh ’im·maṣ·tî·ḵā ’immaṣtā ’immaṣtāh ’immaṣtîḵā aammitzChem ameTzu amMetz amMetzu bə’amməṣōw bə·’am·mə·ṣōw beammeTzo hiṯ’ammêṣ hiṯ·’am·mêṣ hitamMetz imMatzta imMatztah immatzTicha mə’ammeṣ- mə·’am·meṣ- meammetz miṯ’ammeṣeṯ miṯ·’am·me·ṣeṯ mitamMetzet tə’ammêṣ ṯə’ammêṣ ṯə’amməṣennū ṯə·’am·mə·ṣen·nū tə·’am·mêṣ ṯə·’am·mêṣ teamMetz teammeTzennu vaiyeemTzu vaiyitammeTzu vatteamMetz vayamMetz vayammeTzu VayammeTzuhu veammeTzehu veeMatz veimMetz veimTzu veyaaMetz wat·tə·’am·mêṣ wattə’ammêṣ way’ammêṣ way’ammeṣ- way’amməṣū way’amməṣuhū way·’am·mə·ṣū way·’am·mə·ṣu·hū way·’am·mêṣ way·’am·meṣ- way·ye·’em·ṣū way·yiṯ·’am·mə·ṣū wayye’emṣū wayyiṯ’amməṣū wə’amməṣêhū we’ĕmaṣ we’ĕmāṣ wə’immêṣ wə’imṣū wə·’am·mə·ṣê·hū we·’ĕ·maṣ we·’ĕ·māṣ wə·’im·mêṣ wə·’im·ṣū wə·ya·’ă·mêṣ wəya’ămêṣ yə’ammêṣ ye’ĕmāṣ yə·’am·mêṣ ye·’ĕ·māṣ yeamMetz yeeMatzLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 25:23 HEB: וּלְאֹם֙ מִלְאֹ֣ם יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץ וְרַ֖ב יַעֲבֹ֥ד NAS: And one people shall be stronger than KJV: and [the one] people shall be stronger than [the other] people; INT: people the other shall be stronger and the older shall serve Deuteronomy 2:30 Deuteronomy 3:28 Deuteronomy 15:7 Deuteronomy 31:6 Deuteronomy 31:7 Deuteronomy 31:23 Joshua 1:6 Joshua 1:7 Joshua 1:9 Joshua 1:18 Joshua 10:25 Ruth 1:18 2 Samuel 22:18 1 Kings 12:18 1 Chronicles 22:13 1 Chronicles 28:20 2 Chronicles 10:18 2 Chronicles 11:17 2 Chronicles 13:7 2 Chronicles 13:18 2 Chronicles 24:13 2 Chronicles 32:7 2 Chronicles 36:13 Job 4:4 41 Occurrences |
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