The meaning of “עׇצְמָה”
Understanding ʻotsmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of עֹצֶם abundance, strength. - powerfulness - by extension, numerousness 1) power, strength, might
עׇצְמָה
feminine of עֹצֶם abundance, strength. - powerfulness - by extension, numerousness 1) power, strength, might
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 40:29 | “He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.” Word: עׇצְמָה (ʻotsmâh) | |
| Isaiah 47:9 | “But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.” Word: עׇצְמָה (ʻotsmâh) | |
| Nahum 3:9 | “Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.” Word: עׇצְמָה (ʻotsmâh) |
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