בְ/ע֣וֹז
𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤆
ʻôz
with strength
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 31:17 · Word #2
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 HR/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 | with strength |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5797-19
prevailing strength-of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state (Ncmsc); prefixed conjunctions or prepositions are separate from the lexical core. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֹז derives from the root עזז, expressing the quality or result of being strong or prevailing. The construct singular form is reflected by "strength-of," indicating its bound relationship to a following noun. |
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