Strong's Number 553
Transliteration:
'amats
{aw-mats'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
117
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
strengthen 12, courage 9, strong 5, courageous 2, harden 2, speed 2, stronger 2, confirm 1, established 1, fortify 1, increaseth 1, steadfastly minded 1, obstinate 1, prevailed 1
Total: 41
Definition:
- to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard
- (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold
- (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure
- (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to
- (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong