Otsmah עׇצְמָה
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| עׇצְמָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | otsmah |
| Strong's number | H6109 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | strength |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (2) |
Otsmah (Hebrew עׇצְמָה, Strong's H6109) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “strength”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
power, strength, might
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | strength (2), abundance (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | strength (2), potency (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Otsmah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 40:29He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
- Isaiah 47:9But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:9Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).