בַּ/ע֑וֹז
𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤆
ʻôz
is strong
Physical, political, or moral strength; the capacity for exertion or endurance; power, might, or force—used of both human and divine subjects. Frequently denotes ability to prevail or to accomplish something, but also encompasses the concepts of security, fortitude, and sometimes majesty. In poetic and liturgical contexts, also connotes an attribute worthy of praise, sometimes functioning metonymically for 'praise' itself.
Proverbs 24:5 · Word #3
Lexicon H5797
| Lemma | עֹז |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤆 |
| Transliteration | ʻôz |
| Strong's | H5797 |
| Definition | Physical, political, or moral strength; the capacity for exertion or endurance; power, might, or force—used of both human and divine subjects. Frequently denotes ability to prevail or to accomplish something, but also encompasses the concepts of security, fortitude, and sometimes majesty. In poetic and liturgical contexts, also connotes an attribute worthy of praise, sometimes functioning metonymically for 'praise' itself. |
Morphology HRd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | is strong |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5797-02
in strength
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֹז denotes the quality or state of strength derived from the root עזז, "to be strong, to prevail." The prefixed ב indicates location or sphere, yielding "in strength," preserving both the root sense and the masculine singular absolute form. |
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