H553Hebrew

אָמַץ

confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed).

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Detailed Definition

  • 1to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard
  • 2(qal) to be strong, brave, bold
  • 3(piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure
  • 4(hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to
  • 5(hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâmats; Pronunciation: aw-mats'