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strength

Meaning of “strength”

Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

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242 occurrences232 verses39 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:12

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Psalms 78:51
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:51 · retained source text

And smote all the first borne in Egypt: the chiefe of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

1611 marginal noteExod.12.29. & 9.3.

Psalms 78:61
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 78:61 · retained source text

And deliuered his strength into captiuitie: and his glory into the enemies hand.

Psalms 80:2
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 80:2 · retained source text

Before Ephraim and Beniamin, and Manasseh, stirre vp thy strength: and come and saue vs.

1611 marginal noteHeb. come for saluation to vs.

Psalms 81:1
SING aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 81:1 · retained source text

¶ Sing alowd vnto God our strength: make a ioyfull noise vnto the God of Iacob.

Psalms 84:5
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 84:5 · retained source text

Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee: in whose heart are the wayes of them:

Psalms 84:7
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 84:7 · retained source text

They goe from strength to strength: euery one of them in Zion appeareth before God.

1611 marginal noteOr, from companie to companie.

Psalms 86:16
O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 86:16 · retained source text

O turne vnto me, and haue mercie vpon me, giue thy strength vnto thy seruant: and saue the sonne of thine handmaid.

Psalms 88:4
I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 88:4 · retained source text

I am counted with them that go downe into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength.

Psalms 89:17
For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 89:17 · retained source text

For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy fauour our horne shall be exalted.

Psalms 90:10
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 90:10 · retained source text

The dayes of our yeres are threescore yeeres and ten, and if by reason of strength they be fourescore yeeres, yet is their strength labour and sorrow: for it is soone cut off, and we flie away.

1611 marginal noteHebr. as for the dayes of our yeeres, in them are seuentie yeeres.

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