{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4581",
  "lemma": "מָעוֹז",
  "transliteration": "mâʻôwz",
  "definition": "a fortified place; figuratively, a defence",
  "kjv": "force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold).",
  "occurrences": 36,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5810",
      "lemma": "עָזַז",
      "transliteration": "ʻâzaz",
      "meaning": "to be stout",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5810"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מָעוֹז n.m. place or means of safety, protection"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Judges 6:26",
      "text": "Then build an altar to the LORD your God on the top of this stronghold, in an orderly way, and take the second bull…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/6?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 22:33",
      "text": "God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/22?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 17:9",
      "text": "In that day, their strong cities will be like the forsaken places in the woods and on the mountain top, which were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/17?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 17:10",
      "text": "For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/17?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 23:4",
      "text": "Be ashamed, Sidon; for the sea has spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, “I have not travailed, nor given birth…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 23:11",
      "text": "He has stretched out his hand over the sea. He has shaken the kingdoms. The LORD has ordered the destruction of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 23:14",
      "text": "Howl, you ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 25:4",
      "text": "For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/25?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 27:5",
      "text": "Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/27?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 30:2",
      "text": "who set out to go down into Egypt without asking for my advice, to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=2"
    }
  ],
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