עוּז (ʻûwz) — Gather

Hebrew word study: עוּז (ʻûwz), Strong's H5756. to be strong; causatively, to stregthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight)

HebrewStrong's H5756
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עוּז (ʻûwz)
Pronounced: ooz

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

to be strong; causatively, to stregthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: gather (self, self to flee), retire.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5756 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:19 and last appears in Jeremiah 6:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

bring to refuge ×1flee for refuge ×1take refuge ×1they have taken refuge ×1to take refuge ×1

Forms found in the text

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

הֵעִיזוּ ×1הָעִזוּ ×1הָעִיזוּ ×1הָעֵז ×1לָעוֹז ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×2Jeremiah ×2Exodus ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H498 אֶלְעוּזַי (ʼElʻûwzay), H4590 מַעַזְיָה (Maʻazyâh), H5815 עֲזִיאֵל (ʻĂzîyʼêl), H5819 עֲזִיזָא (ʻĂzîyzâʼ).

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 ʻûwz (H5756) mean?

To be strong; causatively, to stregthen, i.e. (figuratively) to save (by flight).

How is H5756 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5756 as: gather (self, self to flee), retire..

How often does עוּז (ʻûwz) appear?

Strong's H5756 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:19 and last appears in Jeremiah 6:1.