King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5756
Transliteration: uz
Phonetic Spelling: (ooz)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to take or seek refuge
Meaning: to be strong, to stregthen, to save
Word Summary
uz: to take or seek refuge
Original Word: עוּזTransliteration: uz
Phonetic Spelling: (ooz)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to take or seek refuge
Meaning: to be strong, to stregthen, to save
Strong's Concordance
gather self, self to flee, retire A primitive root; to be strong; causatively, to stregthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight) -- gather (self, self to flee), retire.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5756. uz
[עוּז], עוֺז verb take or seek refuge (Arabic , take refuge, seek protection, a refuge); —
Qal Infinitive construct בְּמָעוֺז לָעוֺז Isaiah 30:2 ("" בְּ לַחְסוֺת).
Hiph`il bring into safety, Perfect 3 masculine plural הֵעִ֫יזוּ Isaiah 10:31, object omitted, and so Imperative masculine plural הָעִ֫יזוּ Jeremiah 4:6, מִקֶּרֶב הָעִ֫זוּ 6:1; with accusative, masculine singular הָעֵז Exodus 9:19.