H6105Hebrewʿāṣəmû

עָצַם

break the bones, close, be great, be increased, be (wax) mighty(-ier), be more, shut, be(-come, make) strong(-er).

20
Total Occurrences
6
Books
20
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to be vast, be numerous, be mighty
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(qal) to shut (the eyes)
  • 4(piel) to shut tightly (the eyes)
  • 5(hiphil) to make strong, make mighty
  • 6to shut (the eyes), close (the eyes)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root; also denominatively (from H6106 (עֶצֶם))

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻâtsam; Pronunciation: aw-tsam'