Strong's Lexicon taatsumah: Strength, might, power Original Word: תַּעֲצֻמָה Word Origin: Derived from the root עָצַם (atsam), which means "to be strong" or "to be mighty." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts of strength or might is δύναμις (dynamis), Strong's Greek #1411, which also conveys the idea of power or ability. Usage: The Hebrew word "taatsumah" refers to strength or might, often used in the context of physical power or the strength of a group or nation. It conveys a sense of formidable force or influence, emphasizing the capacity to exert power or authority. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, strength and might were highly valued attributes, often associated with God's power and the military prowess of a nation. The concept of strength was not only physical but also moral and spiritual, reflecting the character and capability of individuals and communities. The Israelites often attributed their victories and successes to the strength given by God, recognizing Him as the ultimate source of power. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom atsom Definition might NASB Translation power (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [תַּעֲצֻמָה] noun feminine might; — plural intensive עז זְתַעֲצֻמוֺת Psalm 68:36 strength and abundant might. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance power From atsam; might (plural collective) -- power. see HEBREW atsam Forms and Transliterations וְתַעֲצֻמ֥וֹת ותעצמות vetaatzuMot wə·ṯa·‘ă·ṣu·mō·wṯ wəṯa‘ăṣumōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 68:35 HEB: נֹתֵ֨ן ׀ עֹ֖ז וְתַעֲצֻמ֥וֹת לָעָ֗ם בָּר֥וּךְ NAS: strength and power to the people. KJV: strength and power unto [his] people. INT: gives strength and power to the people Blessed 1 Occurrence |
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