H553
אָמֵץ
'āmēṣ
Appears in 40 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullʼâmats,aw-mats' 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).ʼâmats,aw-mats' 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).
Detailed Meaning
to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard, (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold, (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure, (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to, (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
strengthen(12x)
courage(9x)
strong(5x)
courageous(2x)
harden(2x)
speed(2x)
stronger(2x)
confirm(1x)
established(1x)
fortify(1x)
increaseth(1x)
obstinate(1x)
prevailed(1x)
Related Words
primitive root