ʻâzaz — H5810

H5810 · Hebrew — עזז

Pronunciation: aw-zaz'

Definition

verb

to be stout (literally or figuratively)

  1. to be strong
    1. (Qal) to be strong, prevail
    2. (Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen

Usually translated as

strengthen, impudent, prevail, be strong, harden

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʻâzaz occurs 12 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (2), Psalms (4), Proverbs (3), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Daniel (1)