עַזּֽוֹת
𐤏𐤆𐤅𐤕
ʻaz
roughly
Having strength or might; exhibiting intensity or forcefulness in character or action. Often used to describe individuals, animals, or phenomena possessing conspicuous physical, moral, or social power and fortitude. In some contexts, denotes fierce or harsh qualities, emphasizing intensity or severity rather than simple strength. Can be used of both positive traits (valor, strength of character) and negative ones (fierceness, severity, greed).
Proverbs 18:23 · Word #6
Lexicon H5794
| Lemma | עַז |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤆 |
| Transliteration | ʻaz |
| Strong's | H5794 |
| Definition | Having strength or might; exhibiting intensity or forcefulness in character or action. Often used to describe individuals, animals, or phenomena possessing conspicuous physical, moral, or social power and fortitude. In some contexts, denotes fierce or harsh qualities, emphasizing intensity or severity rather than simple strength. Can be used of both positive traits (valor, strength of character) and negative ones (fierceness, severity, greed). |
Morphology HAafpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | roughly |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5794-05
strong ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, feminine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root עזז, expressing strength or intensity. As a feminine plural adjective in absolute form, it is rendered substantively as "strong ones," preserving both the quality of strength and the plural morphology. |
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