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# עִזּוּז

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5808

**mighty** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

mighty [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5808/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עִזּוּז: adj. mighty, powerful [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5808/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj. mighty, powerful;—of an army Is 43:17; of י׳ ψ 24:8.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a strong \[one\] (1); strong (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 24:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.24.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.24.8/#tree)

מִ֥י זֶה֮ מֶ֤לֶךְ הַכָּ֫ב֥וֹד יְ֭הוָה עִזּ֣וּז וְגִבּ֑וֹר יְ֝הוָ֗ה גִּבּ֥וֹר מִלְחָמָֽה׃

*Word for word:* who? this \[is\].the.king of.(the) glory Yahweh strong and mighty Yahweh mighty of.battle

*JPS 1917:* 'Who is the King of glory?' 'The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.'

[Isaiah 43:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.43.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.43.17/#tree)

הַמּוֹצִ֥יא רֶֽכֶב־וָס֖וּס חַ֣יִל וְעִזּ֑וּז יַחְדָּ֤ו יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ בַּל־יָק֔וּמוּ דָּעֲכ֖וּ כַּפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה כָבֽוּ׃

*Word for word:* \[who\].sent out chariotry and horse\[s\] an.army and a.strong.\[one\] together they.lay.down not they.rose they.were.extinguished like (the) wick they.were.quenched

*JPS 1917:* Who bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power — they lie down together, they shall not rise, they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick:

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5808/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).