עָזַז ʻâzaz
Meaning
to be stout (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version: harden, impudent, prevail, strengthen (self), be strong.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Judges 3:10 The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he became Israel’s judge and went out to war. And the LORD delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram into the hand of Othniel, who prevailed against him.
- Judges 6:2 and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
- Psalms 9:19 Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
- Psalms 52:7 “Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”
- Psalms 68:28 Summon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf.
- Psalms 89:13 Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.
- Proverbs 7:13 She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
- Proverbs 8:28 when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,
- Proverbs 21:29 A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
- Ecclesiastes 7:19 Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
- Daniel 11:12 When the army is carried off, the king of the South will be proud in heart and will cast down tens of thousands, but he will not triumph.