{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H553",
  "lemma": "אָמַץ",
  "transliteration": "ʼâmats",
  "definition": "to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)",
  "kjv": "confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger)…",
  "occurrences": 40,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[אָמֵץ] vb. be stout, strong, bold, alert",
    "Qal",
    "1. be strong",
    "2. Imv. be bold",
    "Pi.",
    "1. make firm, strengthen",
    "2. assure, secure for oneself",
    "3. harden, make obstinate",
    "Hithp.",
    "1. strengthen oneself",
    "2. confirm oneself in a purpose, be determined",
    "3. make oneself alert, make haste",
    "Hiph. exhibit strength, be strong"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:23",
      "text": "The LORD said to her, “Two nations are in your womb. Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 2:30",
      "text": "But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him, for the LORD your God hardened his spirit and made his heart…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/2?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 3:28",
      "text": "But commission Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 15:7",
      "text": "If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 31:6",
      "text": "Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them, for the LORD your God himself is who goes with you. He…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/31?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 31:7",
      "text": "Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you shall go with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/31?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 31:23",
      "text": "He commissioned Joshua the son of Nun, and said, “Be strong and courageous; for you shall bring the children of Israel…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/31?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 1:6",
      "text": "“Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/1?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 1:7",
      "text": "Only be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/1?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 1:9",
      "text": "Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/1?v=9"
    }
  ],
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