H553 · אָמַץ
ʼâmats · aw-mats' · strengthen, courage, strong
H553 (ʼâmats, pronounced aw-mats') is the Hebrew word אָמַץ in Strong’s dictionary: to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage). It appears 41 times in 41 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אָמַץ (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼâmats
- Pronunciation
- aw-mats'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)
- Rendered in the KJV
- confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
41 occurrences in 41 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “and courageous” ×12
- “You have raised up for Yourself” ×2
- “in haste” ×2
- “too mighty” ×2
- “But I would encourage you” ×1
- “He lets it grow strong” ×1
- “I will strengthen you” ×1
- “Summon” ×1
By book
Genesis 1 · Deuteronomy 6 · Joshua 5 · Ruth 1 · 2 Samuel 1 · 1 Kings 1 · 1 Chronicles 2 · 2 Chronicles 7 · Job 2 · Psalms 7 · Proverbs 3 · Isaiah 3 · Amos 1 · Nahum 1
First 30 of 41 verses
- Genesis 25:23
- Deuteronomy 2:30
- Deuteronomy 3:28
- Deuteronomy 15:7
- Deuteronomy 31:6
- Deuteronomy 31:7
- Deuteronomy 31:23
- Joshua 1:6
- Joshua 1:7
- Joshua 1:9
- Joshua 1:18
- Joshua 10:25
- Ruth 1:18
- 2 Samuel 22:18
- 1 Kings 12:18
- 1 Chronicles 22:13
- 1 Chronicles 28:20
- 2 Chronicles 10:18
- 2 Chronicles 11:17
- 2 Chronicles 13:7
- 2 Chronicles 13:18
- 2 Chronicles 24:13
- 2 Chronicles 32:7
- 2 Chronicles 36:13
- Job 4:4
- Job 16:5
- Psalms 18:17
- Psalms 27:14
- Psalms 31:24
- Psalms 80:15
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H553.