מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz) — Force

Hebrew word study: מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz), Strong's H4581. a fortified place; figuratively, a defence

HebrewStrong's H4581
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz)
Pronounced: maw-oze'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a fortified place; figuratively, a defence

Word study
Derivation: (also מָעוּז ); or מָעֹז (also מָעֻז; from H5810 (עָזַז);

KJV translation words: force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold).

Where this word appears

Strong's H4581 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:26 and last appears in Nahum 3:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a refuge ×3is the protection of ×2refuge his ×2strongholds ×2the stronghold of ×2and is the refuge of ×1are place of refuge my ×1is place of refuge my ×1is refuge your ×1is the refuge of ×1refuge ×1the place of refuge ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מָעוֹז ×11מָעוּזִּי ×3בְּמָעוֹז ×2הַמָּעוֹז ×2וּמָעוֹז ×2מָעֻזִּים ×2מָעֻזּוֹ ×2מָעוּזָּם ×2מָעֻזְּכֶם ×1מָעוּזּוֹ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×10Psalms ×9Daniel ×7Ezekiel ×2Nahum ×2Judges ×12 Samuel ×1Nehemiah ×1

Verses (first 25 of 35)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5810 עָזַז (ʻâzaz).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mâʻôwz (H4581) mean?

A fortified place; figuratively, a defence.

How is H4581 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4581 as: force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold)..

How often does מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz) appear?

Strong's H4581 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:26 and last appears in Nahum 3:11.